85 Rheumatologists Found in La Mesa, CA

We found 85 Rheumatologists available in La Mesa, CA with an average 4 stars across 609 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 47 Rheumatologists listed are accepting new patients and 35 accept Medicare.

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Columbia Allergy

Allergy & Immunology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Fremont, CA
Discover unparalleled allergy and asthma care with Columbia Allergy, the premier provider serving the West Coast. View Profile

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Dr. Akther Jahan Kotha, MD

Rheumatology
52 years exp
La Mesa, CA0.5 mi
"Dr. Kotha is a great doctor. I started seeing her when I moved to San Diego around six years ago." View Profile

Dr. Daniel Gerard Wallace, MD

Rheumatology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA0.5 mi
"Dr. Wallace was our personal physician about 10 years ago and we have never found a more caring, informed and personable physician." View Profile

Dr. Brian Cornell Anderson, MD

Rheumatology
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA0.5 mi
"Listens, cares, efficient. Everything I could have hoped for." View Profile

Dr. Manisha Kumar, DO

Rheumatology
26 years exp
La Mesa, CA3.4 mi
Dr. Manisha Kumar, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with another office in La Mesa, CA. She has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Megan Lynch, DO

Rheumatology
La Mesa, CA3.4 mi
Dr. Megan Lynch, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with another office in La Mesa, CA. Her specialties include Rheumatology. View Profile

Dr. Dean Frederick Mayer, MD

Rheumatology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Dean Frederick Mayer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in La Mesa, CA and Chula Vista, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Puja Chitkara, MD

Rheumatology
29 years exp
La Mesa, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Puja Chitkara, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in La Mesa, CA and Chula Vista, CA. She has 29 years of experience. View Profile

Columbia Allergy

Allergy & Immunology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Fremont, CA
Discover unparalleled allergy and asthma care with Columbia Allergy, the premier provider serving the West Coast. View Profile

Dr. Roshan Kotha, MD

Rheumatology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Roshan Kotha, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in La Mesa, CA and La Mesa, CA. She has 19 years of experience. View Profile

Mary Anne Joy Novilla Romero

Rheumatology
La Mesa, CA0.5 mi
Mary Anne Joy Novilla Romero is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA, with other offices in Coronado, CA and Chula Vista, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Kimberly Donghee Lee

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
La Mesa, CA0.8 mi
Kimberly Donghee Lee is a health care provider primarily located in La Mesa, CA. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Abha Goyal Singh, MD

Rheumatology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA9.0 mi
Dr. Abha Goyal Singh, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. She has 19 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Robert Miller Sheets, MD

Rheumatology
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA8.3 mi
"My daughter has been a patient for 3 years (since she was 7) and Dr. Sheets finally offered answers to her pains and struggles and diagnosed her with JRA and AS." View Profile

Dr. Ara Hagop Dikranian, MD

Rheumatology
31 years exp
El Cajon, CA2.4 mi
"Dr. Dikranian is a very compassionate and empathetic doctor. He takes the time to listen to you." View Profile

Dr. Raymond Ivan Press, MD

Rheumatology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
SAN DIEGO, CA8.7 mi
"Dr. Press is an exceptional Doctor. High recommend. I would like for Dr. Press to call me." View Profile

Dr. Smitha Chiniga Reddy, MD

Rheumatology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chula Vista, CA9.8 mi
Dr. Smitha Chiniga Reddy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chula Vista, CA, with another office in Poway, CA. She has 28 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Richard Boyd Williams, MD

Neurological Surgery
42 years exp
San Diego, CA5.0 mi
"Best ever. It's rare to find a Doctor that cares as much as Dr. Williams. I just had surgery and have already recommended two friends to him." View Profile

Dr. Scott Alden Carstens, MD

Internal Medicine
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA8.8 mi
Dr. Scott Alden Carstens, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Harold Meyer Hoffman, MD

Allergy & Immunology
36 years exp
San Diego, CA8.3 mi
"Dr. Hoffman is not only an excellent physician but so kind and caring." View Profile

Dr. Ilona Sarah Szer, MD

Rheumatology
49 years exp
San Diego, CA8.5 mi
"Dr. Szer treated me throughout my teenage years (age 14-18). She is friendly, knowledgeable and cares deeply for her patients. There is no better doctor than her :)" View Profile

Dr. Soo-In Choi, MD

Rheumatology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA
Dr. Soo-In Choi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. She has 20 years of experience. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Rheumatologist. View Profile

Dr. Mark Ginsberg, MD

Rheumatology
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA
Dr. Mark Ginsberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. He has 56 years of experience. His specialties include Rheumatology, Rheumatologist. View Profile

Dr. Sheena Mei Ogando, MD

Rheumatology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA6.3 mi
Dr. Sheena Mei Ogando, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Walnut Creek, CA. She has 15 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD

Rheumatology
40 years exp
San Diego, CA8.7 mi
Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. She has 40 years of experience. Her specialties include Rheumatology. View Profile

Dr. Oleg Mikhaylovich Gavrilyuk, MD

Rheumatology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA3.9 mi
"I am so thankful that I was referrred to “Dr. G” for my treatment. He and his staff are amazing. You know you are the best of hands as soon as you enter the office. Dr. G." View Profile

Dr. Natasha Siddiqui Conley, DO

Rheumatology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA5.0 mi
"I've seen her for over 4 years and think she is the best rhemotologist I've ever seen. She is a good listener and is always proactive. Everything you want in a doctor!" View Profile

Dr. Cheryl Danita Wright, MD

Rheumatology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA8.5 mi
Dr. Cheryl Danita Wright, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. She has 42 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Corrie Deborah Broudy, MD

Rheumatology
30 years exp
San Diego, CA8.5 mi
Dr. Corrie Deborah Broudy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Coronado, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Tania Lorena Rivera, MD

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA9.1 mi
Dr. Tania Lorena Rivera, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in Escondido, CA and San Diego, CA. View Profile

Dr. Michael Ira Keller, MD

Rheumatology
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA6.0 mi
Dr. Michael Ira Keller, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and El Centro, CA. He has 55 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Bonnie Hepburn, MD

Rheumatology
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.6 mi
"Dr. Hepburn seemed truly interested in my health and wellbeing, which I foundrefreshing." View Profile

Dr. Louise Helen Keogh, MD

Internal Medicine
51 years exp
San Diego, CA5.0 mi
Dr. Louise Helen Keogh, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. She has 51 years of experience. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Alan Howard Cohen, MD

Rheumatology
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA5.0 mi
Dr. Alan Howard Cohen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. He has 50 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Arnoldas Ceponis, MD

Rheumatology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA9.0 mi
Dr. Arnoldas Ceponis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and San Diego, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Victoria Wheeler Cartwright, MD

Rheumatology
31 years exp
San Diego, CA8.3 mi
"Dr. Cartwright is wonderful & fabulous:) I really like how she interacts and listens to my son. Dr. really listens to parents' about concerns and she also is very proactive." View Profile

Dr. Jason Weiner, MD

Rheumatology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA
Dr. Jason Weiner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. He has 15 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Monica Guma, MD, PhD

Rheumatology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA
Dr. Monica Guma, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. She has 30 years of experience. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Rheumatologist. View Profile

Dr. Gary S. Firestein, MD

Rheumatology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA
Dr. Gary S. Firestein, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. He has 46 years of experience. His specialties include Rheumatology, Rheumatologist. View Profile

Dr. Quynh Giao Nguyen, DO

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA
Dr. Quynh Giao Nguyen, DO is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Rheumatologist. View Profile

Dr. Heather J Carpenter, MD

Rheumatology
43 years exp
San Diego, CA8.3 mi
Dr. Heather J Carpenter, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in Oceanside, CA and Poway, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Peter Chiraseveenuprapund, MD

Rheumatology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
SAN DIEGO, CA8.3 mi
"We love how he connected with our child, making sure to communicate and ask what hurts and how he feels. He is very professional and informative." View Profile

Dr. Arthur Ray Mabaquiao, MD

Rheumatology
31 years exp
El Cajon, CA2.4 mi
Dr. Arthur Ray Mabaquiao, MD is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with other offices in El Cajon, CA and Chula Vista, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mahmood Pazirandeh, MD

Rheumatology
68 years exp
San Diego, CA6.0 mi
"I have been seeing Dr Paz for over 4 years. Though appointments are known to run late, its because he's thorough and takes his time with you." View Profile

Dr. Surabhi Agarwal Khanna, MD

Rheumatology
23 years exp
San Diego, CA8.5 mi
"Dr. Khanna was great! She listened to my medical concerns and was patient in listening to my heath history." View Profile

Dr. Monica Budianu, MD

Rheumatology
San Diego, CA8.6 mi
"Dr. Budianu was very nice and she injected my knee with a method producing zero pain and good results" View Profile

Dr. Hyman Arthur Silverman, MD

Internal Medicine
58 years exp
San Diego, CA8.6 mi
"I would travel 1600 miles to see this doctor, in fact I have!" View Profile

Dr. Suhas Madura Radhakrishna, MD

Rheumatology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA5.0 mi
"Dr. suhas is an awesome doctor he is caring and just makes you feel safe. I am honored to have him as one of my doctors." View Profile

Dr. Christina Payne, MD

Rheumatology
13 years exp
San Diego, CA8.6 mi
Dr. Christina Payne, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. She has 13 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Susan E Sweeney, MD

Internal Medicine
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA9.0 mi
Dr. Susan E Sweeney, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Elaine Lynn Alexander, MD

Internal Medicine
54 years exp
San Diego, CA5.7 mi
Dr. Elaine Lynn Alexander, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. They have 54 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Raymond William Klofkorn, MD

Internal Medicine
62 years exp
San Diego, CA2.5 mi
Dr. Raymond William Klofkorn, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA. They have 62 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Firoozeh Motamedi, MD

Rheumatology
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA5.0 mi
Dr. Firoozeh Motamedi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Elizabeth Chang, MD

Rheumatology
30 years exp
San Diego, CA8.3 mi
Dr. Elizabeth Chang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. She has 30 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Henry Krumholz

Rheumatology
51 years exp
Chula Vista, CA9.8 mi
Dr. Henry Krumholz is a health care provider primarily located in Chula Vista, CA. They have 51 years of experience. Their specialties include Rheumatology. View Profile

Dr. Jourdan Mary Frankovich

Rheumatology
8 years exp
San Diego, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Jourdan Mary Frankovich is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Vladislav Tsaltskan, MD

Rheumatology
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Vladislav Tsaltskan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. He has 12 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Justin John Putz

Rheumatology
6 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Justin John Putz is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in YAKIMA, WA and San Diego, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Joseph John Martin, MD

Rheumatology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA5.0 mi
Dr. Joseph John Martin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with another office in Bonita, CA. He has 30 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Paul Yea-Kung Liu, MD

Rheumatology
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA5.0 mi
Dr. Paul Yea-Kung Liu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA. He has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Diego, CA3.5 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in San Diego, CA, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

What is a Rheumatologist and How Can They Help You?

A rheumatologist diagnoses and treats arthritis and autoimmune rheumatic diseases affecting joints, connective tissues, and immune function. These specialists manage inflammatory conditions causing musculoskeletal pain and stiffness.

Rheumatologists complete medical school, a three-year internal medicine residency, and a two- to three-year rheumatology fellowship focusing on autoimmune pathology, inflammatory arthritis, and complex rheumatic syndromes.

A Rheumatologist's clinical work includes:

  • Concentrates on articular structures, connective tissues, autoimmune processes, and inflammatory pathways
  • Conducts comprehensive examinations, orders specialized serological testing and imaging, diagnoses rheumatic pathology, creates integrated treatment approaches
  • Manages inflammatory arthritis, systemic lupus, degenerative joint disease, crystal arthropathy, spondyloarthritis, and vasculitic syndromes
  • Uses disease-modifying agents, biologic therapies, immunosuppressive medications, articular injections, and lifestyle strategies
  • Alternative designations: autoimmune disease specialist, arthritis physician, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Rheumatologist in La Mesa who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Rheumatologists in La Mesa who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Rheumatologists in La Mesa who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Rheumatologists providing telehealth services in La Mesa. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Rheumatologists in La Mesa?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Rheumatologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Rheumatologist in La Mesa?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in La Mesa. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Rheumatologists in La Mesa have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in La Mesa. This helps you find a Rheumatologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Rheumatologists in La Mesa without calling?
Search for Rheumatologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Rheumatologist in La Mesa with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Rheumatologists in La Mesa. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Rheumatologist in La Mesa?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Rheumatologist.
How can I locate a Rheumatologist in La Mesa who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Rheumatologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Rheumatologist in La Mesa who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Rheumatologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Rheumatologists who work there.

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