21 Rheumatologists Found in Meridian, ID

We found 21 Rheumatologists available in Meridian, ID with an average 4 stars across 161 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 15 Rheumatologists listed are accepting new patients and 15 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Eric Joseph Palfreyman, MD

Rheumatology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.6 mi
"Dr. Palfreyman has been my doctor for six or seven years." View Profile

Dr. Mikael Daniel Lagwinski, MD

Rheumatology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.6 mi
Dr. Mikael Daniel Lagwinski, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with other offices in Caldwell, ID and Boise, ID(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Chara Joan Solich, MD

Rheumatology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.8 mi
"I was hospitalized twice. Doctor Solich came into my hospital room, visited me, and consulted with the other doctors at St Luke's. I have been seeing Doctor Solich for over s year." View Profile

Dr. Svetlana Meier, MD

Rheumatology
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.6 mi
"Dr Meier is the most focused and detail orientated doctor I have met. She takes great notes and knows her field of medicine as few others do. " View Profile

Dr. William Patrick Knibbe, MD

Rheumatology
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.8 mi
"I have been a patient of Dr. Knibbe for 26 years. He has been my God send through out the years. I would not be where I am today without his care." View Profile

Dr. Achini Perera Dingman, MD

Rheumatology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID3.2 mi
"I just visited Dr. Dingman for the first time and am so impressed. She really listens to the patient's concerns and explains what is going on with one's disease." View Profile

Ashleigh T Bars

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID1.8 mi
Ashleigh T Bars is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with other offices in Meridian, ID and Meridian, ID. View Profile

Rebecca Kathryn Privon

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.6 mi
Rebecca Kathryn Privon is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with other offices in Meridian, ID and Caldwell, ID. View Profile

Alexandra Feil

Nurse Practitioner
Meridian, ID2.6 mi
Alexandra Feil is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Clayton John Sontheimer, MD

Rheumatology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.8 mi
Dr. Clayton John Sontheimer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with other offices in Boise, ID and Boise, ID. He has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Janeen D Jenkins

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.8 mi
Dr. Janeen D Jenkins is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with another office in Meridian, ID. Their specialties include Rheumatology. View Profile

Michelle Lynn Hicks

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.8 mi
Michelle Lynn Hicks is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with another office in Meridian, ID. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Teri Ann Meadows

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Meridian, ID2.8 mi
Teri Ann Meadows is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with another office in Meridian, ID. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Jacob Jay Welch

Rheumatology
6 years exp
Meridian, ID2.8 mi
Dr. Jacob Jay Welch is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with other offices in Meridian, ID and Aurora, CO(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Regina Marie Hanson

Nurse Practitioner
Meridian, ID2.8 mi
Dr. Regina Marie Hanson is a health care provider primarily located in Meridian, ID, with other offices in Boise, ID and Boise, ID(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James E Loveless, MD

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
Boise, ID9.5 mi
"I am an involved, long-term, patient of Dr. James Loveless and am extremely happy with my care." View Profile

Dr. Mary Ho-Mong Bach, MD

Rheumatology
19 years exp
Boise, ID7.3 mi
"I was amazed that Dr. Bach is very busy, yet she finds time to spend time with me and follow-up on the weekend to check how I was doing." View Profile

Dr. Peggy Ann F Rupp, MD

Rheumatology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boise, ID7.3 mi
"I was very pleased with my first visit from all of the staff. I never met her before, but I felt Dr. Rupp was very caring and knowledgeable." View Profile

Dr. Stephen Rudolph Bienz

Rheumatology
47 years exp
Nampa, ID6.1 mi
Dr. Stephen Rudolph Bienz is a health care provider primarily located in Nampa, ID. He has 47 years of experience. His specialties include Rheumatology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boise, ID6.8 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Boise, ID, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Mary Kathleen Derlacki

Nurse Practitioner
Boise, ID9.4 mi
Mary Kathleen Derlacki is a health care provider primarily located in Boise, ID. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

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 Meridian 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 Meridian 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 Meridian who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Rheumatologists providing telehealth services in Meridian. 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 Meridian?
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 Meridian?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Meridian. 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 Meridian have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Meridian. This helps you find a Rheumatologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Rheumatologists in Meridian 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 Meridian with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Rheumatologists in Meridian. 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 Meridian?
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 Meridian 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 Meridian 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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