Summary

Dr. Vivek Nagaraja specializes in rheumatology, with additional expertise in internal medicine and geriatric medicine. He earned his medical degree from M S Ramaiah Medical College and completed his residency at University of Michigan Health System. With two decades of experience treating complex autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Nagaraja brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Nagaraja practices at multiple locations throughout Scottsdale, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Center. His clinical focus includes treating scleroderma and joint pain conditions. He also specializes in managing polymyositis and dermatomyositis, complex muscle disorders that require specialized care. Dr. Nagaraja provides comprehensive treatment options including home infusion therapy and coordinates physical therapy services for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Vivek Nagaraja has 4 locations

Mayo Clinic

13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

9003 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85260

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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
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4.7 
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20 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Scottsdale , AZGlendale , AZChandler , AZMesa , AZ
Med School: M S Ramaiah Medical College Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vivek Nagaraja

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance - Medicare
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Priority Health
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vivek Nagaraja has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vivek Nagaraja has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Dermatomyositis
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Polymyositis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Michigan Health System

Medical School

M S Ramaiah Medical CollegeGraduated in 2006

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Dr. Vivek Nagaraja speaks English.
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Dr. Vivek Nagaraja is affiliated with University Of Michigan Hospitals & Health Center.
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