20 Rheumatologists Found in Waterford, MI

We found 20 Rheumatologists available in Waterford, MI with an average 4 stars across 322 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 17 Rheumatologists listed are accepting new patients and 7 accept Medicare.

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Dr. C Kohler Champion, MD

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
Waterford, MI0.1 mi
"Ive been seeing him for years and am very impressed with his caring nature and he listens to my concerns and addresses them in a timely manner. He is my favorite doctor." View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
WATERFORD, MI2.3 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in WATERFORD, MI, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Ayad H Alkhatib, MD

Rheumatology
1 Award
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
West Bloomfield, MI8.2 mi
"Fantastic." View Profile

Dr Patrick Yousif, DO

Rheumatology
1 Award
Accepting New Patients
West Bloomfield, MI8.2 mi
"Dr. Youssef was amazing & asked me many questions & answered all of mine as he checked both of my hands." View Profile

Dr. Alireza Meysami, MD

Rheumatology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
West Bloomfield, MI8.2 mi
"Dr. Meysami is very knowledgeable, respectful, caring, excellent bed side manner. All that you look for in a doctor." View Profile

Dr. Martin Mitchell Pevzner, MD

Rheumatology
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bingham Farms, MI4.9 mi
"Dr. Martin Prevzner is the very best. Very smart, very knowledgeable" View Profile

Dr. Shobana Sankar, MD

Internal Medicine
1 Award
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
West Bloomfield, MI8.2 mi
"As always Dr. Sankar and the staff were outstanding and a pleasant to be with." View Profile

Dr. Henry Brystowski, MD

Rheumatology
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Farmington Hills, MI9.7 mi
"Excellent Doctor, Very Compassionate, takes time to explain everything. Was knowledgeable & informative on which blood tests were covered by our insurance & which were not. " View Profile

Dr. Joel Cary Seidman, MD

Pulmonology
53 years exp
Bloomfield Hills, MI9.7 mi
Dr. Joel Cary Seidman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bloomfield Hills, MI. He has 53 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Ruba Barakat Kado, MD

Rheumatology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bloomfield Hills, MI6.4 mi
Dr. Ruba Barakat Kado, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bloomfield Hills, MI. She has 19 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Danielle Lynn Barnes, MD

Internal Medicine
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bingham Farms, MI4.9 mi
"I highly recommend Dr. Danielle Barnes. Most caring & compassionate doctor I have ever been to." View Profile

Dr. Mahesha L Makandura, MD

Rheumatology
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
West Bloomfield, MI8.2 mi
Dr. Mahesha L Makandura, MD is a health care provider primarily located in West Bloomfield, MI, with other offices in Detroit, MI and West Bloomfield, MI. View Profile

Dr. Lydia Marie Lasichak, MD

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
West Bloomfield, MI7.7 mi
"Best doctor ever." View Profile

Dr. Raymond Jay Weitzman, MD

Rheumatology
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Pontiac, MI4.4 mi
Dr. Raymond Jay Weitzman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Pontiac, MI, with other offices in Pontiac, MI and Pontiac, MI. He has 56 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Fizza Zulfiqar

Internal Medicine
9 years exp
Pontiac, MI6.5 mi
Dr. Fizza Zulfiqar is a health care provider primarily located in Pontiac, MI, with another office in Pontiac, MI. She has 9 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Priyanjali Pulipati

Rheumatology
9 years exp
Pontiac, MI6.5 mi
Dr. Priyanjali Pulipati is a health care provider primarily located in Pontiac, MI, with another office in Pontiac, MI. She has 9 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Prasanna Patel

Internal Medicine
6 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Pontiac, MI6.5 mi
Dr. Prasanna Patel is a health care provider primarily located in Pontiac, MI, with other offices in Pontiac, MI and Pontiac, MI(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Azza Awad Elkarim Mohamed Ali, MD

Rheumatology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Commerce Township, MI7.3 mi
Dr. Azza Awad Elkarim Mohamed Ali, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Commerce Township, MI, with other offices in Detroit, MI and Mattoon, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ashbina Pokharel

Internal Medicine
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bloomfield Hills, MI7.3 mi
Dr. Ashbina Pokharel is a health care provider primarily located in Bloomfield Hills, MI, with other offices in Royal Oak, MI and Bloomfield Hills, MI. View Profile

Dr. Firas F Askar, MD

Rheumatology
6 years exp
Accepting New Patients
West Bloomfield, MI8.2 mi
Dr. Firas F Askar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in West Bloomfield, MI, with other offices in Detroit, MI and Sterling Heights, MI. He has 6 years of experience. 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 Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Waterford who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Rheumatologists providing telehealth services in Waterford. 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 Waterford?
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 Waterford?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Waterford. 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 Waterford have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Waterford. This helps you find a Rheumatologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Rheumatologists in Waterford 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 Waterford with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Rheumatologists in Waterford. 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 Waterford?
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 Waterford 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 Waterford 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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