263 Rheumatologists Found in Needham, MA

We found 263 Rheumatologists available in Needham, MA with an average 4 stars across 1,037 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 109 Rheumatologists listed are accepting new patients and 118 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Richard Joseph Zangara, MD

Rheumatology
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Needham, MA0.4 mi
"wonderful caring doctor he deserves top rating" View Profile

Dr. William Fryer Winchell, MD

Rheumatology
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Needham, MA0.4 mi
"DR. WINCHELL IS AN ANGEL OF A DR." View Profile

Dr. George Stojan, MD

Rheumatology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Needham, MA0.4 mi
"I cannot day enough amazing things about Dr. Stojan." View Profile

Dr. Michael Joseph Regan, MD

Emergency Medicine
19 years exp
Needham, MA0.4 mi
Dr. Michael Joseph Regan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Needham, MA, with other offices in Manchester, NH and Needham, MA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ingrid Beatriz Avalos, MD

Rheumatology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Needham, MA0.4 mi
Dr. Ingrid Beatriz Avalos, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Needham, MA, with other offices in Chestnut Hill, MA and Chestnut Hill, MA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Irina Catrinel Gavanescu Stockton, MD

Rheumatology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Needham, MA0.4 mi
Dr. Irina Catrinel Gavanescu Stockton, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Needham, MA, with another office in Needham, MA. She has 31 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Janeth M Yinh, MD

Rheumatology
28 years exp
Newton Lower Falls, MA3.8 mi
"She is the best in the Rheumatology Dept. She treats you as if you were her only patient. Peggy McManus" View Profile

Dr. Tanya Maria Laidlaw, MD

Allergy & Immunology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Newton Lower Falls, MA3.8 mi
"She was so helpful and knowledgeable. Would recommend her to anyone." View Profile

Dr. Lisa Mary Fitzgerald, MD

Rheumatology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chestnut Hill, MA5.3 mi
"I went through a trial of rheumatologists in the beginning and then Dr. Fitzgerald was recommended to me and I'm so glad." View Profile

Dr. Philip Weinstein, MD

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
Norwood, MA6.5 mi
"Dr.wienstein is a super doctor. I have been seing him for years and he is one of the best doctors around." View Profile

Dr. Paul Francis Dellaripa, MD

Rheumatology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
Dr. Paul Francis Dellaripa, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Boston, MA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kenneth M Pariser, MD

Rheumatology
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Jamaica Plain, MA6.2 mi
"Dr Pariser is the most helpful and kindest doctor I've had for years." View Profile

Dr. Stuart Bruce Mushlin, MD

Internal Medicine
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"Compassionate, smart, great sense of humor. Every referral he made was top notch - a reflection of his knowledge of the Brigham system and the deep bench of the hospital." View Profile

Dr. Sukran Ergin, MD

Rheumatology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
WELLESLEY, MA4.2 mi
Dr. Sukran Ergin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in WELLESLEY, MA, with other offices in Quincy, MA and Brighton, MA(and 10 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Senada Arabelovic, DO

Rheumatology
29 years exp
Westwood, MA4.6 mi
"Dr. Arabelovic is the best rheumatologist I have ever had. She always shows interest and compassion, and treats me with kindness and respect." View Profile

Dr. Robert Friday, MD, PhD

Rheumatology
24 years exp
Newton, MA3.7 mi
Dr. Robert Friday, MD, PhD is a health care provider primarily located in Newton, MA. He has 24 years of experience. His specialties include Rheumatology. View Profile

Dr. Minna Jean Kohler, MD

Rheumatology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Newton Lower Falls, MA3.8 mi
"Thorough, kind, and knowledgeable. Answered all of my questions and was able to figure out what was going on with me after I have seen many docs for my chronic pain." View Profile

Dr. Anna Maria Feldweg, MD

Allergy & Immunology
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Newton Lower Falls, MA3.8 mi
"The very best!" View Profile

Dr. Nancy Ann Shadick, MD

Rheumatology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
Dr. Nancy Ann Shadick, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Boston, MA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Sonali Parekh Desai, MD

Rheumatology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Newton Lower Falls, MA3.8 mi
"My experience with Dr. Desai has always been positive. She always listens to me and offers suggestions to help me control my RA, never dismissing my concerns." View Profile

Dr. Humeira M Badsha

Rheumatology
Dedham, MA2.1 mi
"Dr. Badsha diagnosed me when no one else could and I am completely better. She is warm and lovely person" View Profile

Dr. Michael E Weinblatt, MD

Rheumatology
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"You're the best." View Profile

Dr. William Peter Docken, MD

Rheumatology
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chestnut Hill, MA5.9 mi
Dr. William Peter Docken, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chestnut Hill, MA. They have 55 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Elena Maria Massarotti, MD

Rheumatology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
Dr. Elena Maria Massarotti, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Boston, MA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Raphael Issac Kieval, MD

Rheumatology
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA9.7 mi
"Dr. Kieval is a wonderful practitioner and person. He has been able to manage my RA better than any other provider I've seen." View Profile

Dr. Nathalie Boileau, MD

Rheumatology
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Newton, MA3.7 mi
"She is a doctor who listens, gives plenty of time, very good at helping you to find options, is compassionate." View Profile

Dr. Noreen F Bedini Ferrante, MD

Rheumatology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dedham, MA2.1 mi
"Dr Noreen is the first doctor to listen to me and do more testing that could have been done 30 years ago. I am grateful." View Profile

Dr. I-Cheng Ho, MD

Rheumatology
42 years exp
West Roxbury, MA3.7 mi
Dr. I-Cheng Ho, MD is a health care provider primarily located in West Roxbury, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and West Roxbury, MA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. David E Trentham, MD

Internal Medicine
Boston, MA7.6 mi
"Dr. Trentham was the first doctor to diagnose me with RA many years ago when I was 36 years old." View Profile

Dr. Derrick James Todd, MD

Rheumatology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Jamaica Plain, MA6.2 mi
Dr. Derrick James Todd, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Jamaica Plain, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Framingham, MA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Donald Bendit Bloch, MD

Rheumatology
43 years exp
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"He has been treating me for close to twenty years. He answers all of my medical questions in a way that I could understand." View Profile

Dr. Susan Yehle Ritter, MD

Rheumatology
21 years exp
Boston, MA6.2 mi
Dr. Susan Yehle Ritter, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Boston, MA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ronald James Anderson, MD

Internal Medicine
Wellesley, MA2.3 mi
"I saw Dr. Anderson in 2005 when I developed symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis soon after the birth of my first child." View Profile

Dr. Peter Henry Schur, MD

Rheumatology
68 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"Dr. Schur is a concerning and great physician always with a smile and very welcoming terrific bedside manners makes me feel very comfortable." View Profile

Dr. Diana Ellen Post, MD

Rheumatology
55 years exp
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"I have had Dr. Post as my PCP for about 10 years now and have been consistently pleased with her. She is very punctual with her appointments." View Profile

Dr. Fred Gary Kantrowitz, MD

Rheumatology
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Brookline, MA7.8 mi
"Dr. K is brilliant, warm, caring, and thorough." View Profile

Dr. Peter Bernd Martens, MD

Rheumatology
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Milton, MA8.8 mi
"Excellent Dr." View Profile

Dr. John H Yost, DO

Rheumatology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Newton Lower Falls, MA3.8 mi
"Dr Yost is kind, patient, thorough, and incredibly knowledgeable about even rare rheumatological conditions. I trust him without any hesitation with my son’s care." View Profile

Dr. Joerg Ermann, MD

Rheumatology
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"Dr. Ermann the very best ." View Profile

Dr. Stuart Joel Schneller, MD

Internal Medicine
51 years exp
Brighton, MA7.2 mi
"Dr. Schneller is the first doctor to take my pain complaints seriously. After the initial exam he ordered some X-rays that proved my pain was real." View Profile

Dr. Robert Milton Hartley, MD

Rheumatology
49 years exp
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"loved his compassion and experience and sense of humor" View Profile

Dr. Simon Marc Helfgott, MD

Rheumatology
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
Dr. Simon Marc Helfgott, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Braintree, MA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John Andrew Flynn, MD

Internal Medicine
40 years exp
Newton Lower Falls, MA3.8 mi
Dr. John Andrew Flynn, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Newton Lower Falls, MA, with another office in BALTIMORE, MD. He has 40 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Harry Dinerman, MD

Internal Medicine
46 years exp
Brighton, MA7.0 mi
"super" View Profile

Dr. Julia Forganfarn Charles, MD

Rheumatology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Jamaica Plain, MA6.2 mi
"I've been seeing Dr. Charles for 4 years for Rheumatoid Arthritis. She's thorough, kind, knowledgeable and takes the time necessary to hear the patients concerns and to them." View Profile

Dr. Robert H Shmerling, MD

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
Chestnut Hill, MA5.3 mi
"Dr. Shmerling is an outstanding physician. I have been a patient of his for the pas 20 years and have the utmost confidence in his ability and caring." View Profile

Dr. Holly Rothermel, MD

Pediatrics
33 years exp
Newton Lower Falls, MA3.8 mi
Dr. Holly Rothermel, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Newton Lower Falls, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Boston, MA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Eli Michael Miloslavsky, MD

Rheumatology
18 years exp
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"I had a virtual visit with Dr. Miloslavsky. He was prompt and thorough. He is an excellent listener with a calm and patient demeanor." View Profile

Dr. Eugene Yevgeni Kissin, MD

Rheumatology
29 years exp
Boston, MA9.7 mi
Dr. Eugene Yevgeni Kissin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA. He has 29 years of experience. His specialties include Rheumatology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. David Edward Sloane, MD

Allergy & Immunology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
West Roxbury, MA3.7 mi
"Dr. Sloane is the most brilliant Physician that I have ever been to. He cares so much for his patients you feel like family." View Profile

Dr. Gwendolyn Freda Kane-Wanger, MD

Rheumatology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA8.1 mi
"Fantastic Dr, spends all the time needed to listen & assess your issues. GREAT!" View Profile

Dr. Linda Celeste Robb-Nicholson, MD

Rheumatology
48 years exp
Boston, MA6.2 mi
Dr. Linda Celeste Robb-Nicholson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Boston, MA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Sebastian Horacio Unizony, MD

Rheumatology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
WALTHAM, MA8.2 mi
"Dr. Unixony is an extraordinary practitioner. He listens to you (patient) and customizes the best course of treatment, in a timely manner." View Profile

Dr. Arturo Diaz, MD

Rheumatology
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA8.0 mi
Dr. Arturo Diaz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Boston, MA and Boston, MA. He has 49 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Meara Nashel, MD

Rheumatology
20 years exp
Boston, MA8.0 mi
"I have been seeing Dr Nashel for nearly 10 years and have found her to be solicitous and thorough. She answers your questions and does not rush the appointment." View Profile

Dr. Marcin Andrew Trojanowski, MD

Rheumatology
20 years exp
Boston, MA9.7 mi
"Dr. Trojanowski is wonderful. He listened to all of my concerns and addressed each one fully. Certainly sad to see him leave UAB." View Profile

Dr. Fadi Badlissi, MD

Rheumatology
32 years exp
Boston, MA8.0 mi
Dr. Fadi Badlissi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Cambridge, MA and Boston, MA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Candace Hillary Feldman, MD

Rheumatology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
"Dr. Feldman was an excellent Physician. She was always very knowledgeable and really helpful." View Profile

Dr. Ellen Martha Gravallese, MD

Rheumatology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Boston, MA6.2 mi
Dr. Ellen Martha Gravallese, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Boston, MA, with other offices in Worcester, MA and Boston, MA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lucille Shore-Schein, MD

Rheumatology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
CAMBRIDGE, MA9.1 mi
"Doctor Shore-Shein is probably one of the most talented doctors I ever was privileged to receive care from." 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 Needham 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 Needham 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 Needham who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Rheumatologists providing telehealth services in Needham. 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 Needham?
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 Needham?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Needham. 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 Needham have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Needham. This helps you find a Rheumatologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Rheumatologists in Needham 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 Needham with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Rheumatologists in Needham. 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 Needham?
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 Needham 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 Needham 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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