15 Rheumatologists Found in Lincoln, NE

We found 15 Rheumatologists available in Lincoln, NE with an average 4 stars across 82 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 11 Rheumatologists listed are accepting new patients and 5 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Amy Susan Garwood, MD

Rheumatology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE1.8 mi
"Dr. Garwood genuinely cares for her patients. She's very kind and always has time to talk to you and she LISTENS." View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Rae Elliott, MD

Rheumatology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE1.8 mi
"I’ve been going to Dr. Elliott for about 5 years now. She is a very concerned and personable doctor. She takes time with you. I would have another doctor to treat me and my lupus." View Profile

Dr. Rick Charles Chatwell, MD

Rheumatology
41 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Rick Charles Chatwell, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE. He has 41 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Robert Michael Valente, MD

Rheumatology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE5.6 mi
Dr. Robert Michael Valente, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. He has 45 years of experience. His specialties include Rheumatology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Adam Lewis Reinhardt, MD

Rheumatology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Adam Lewis Reinhardt, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Omaha, NE and Boys Town, NE(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Melvin Albert Churchill, MD

Rheumatology
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE5.6 mi
Dr. Melvin Albert Churchill, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. He has 54 years of experience. His specialties include Rheumatology. View Profile

Dr. Vernon Ford Garwood, MD

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE3.5 mi
Dr. Vernon Ford Garwood, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. Their specialties include Rheumatology, Internal Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Diana Meyler, MD

Rheumatology
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE3.1 mi
"Dr. Meyler is very attentive to my care." View Profile

Dr. Alan Jay Jacobs

Rheumatology
50 years exp
Lincoln, NE5.6 mi
"After more than 20yrs of searching for answers Dr. Jacobs was able to diagnose me. I feel so blessed for finding him! Never give up your quest for answers." View Profile

Jaimie Ann Russell

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE1.8 mi
Jaimie Ann Russell is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Heather A J Sorensen

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE1.8 mi
Heather A J Sorensen is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Corinne Elise Schriver

Nurse Practitioner
Lincoln, NE1.8 mi
Corinne Elise Schriver is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Kelsey Lynn Baxa

Nurse Practitioner
Lincoln, NE5.3 mi
Kelsey Lynn Baxa is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

William James Saalfeld

Rheumatology
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE5.6 mi
William James Saalfeld is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. His specialties include Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Carol Ann Havlat

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE5.6 mi
Dr. Carol Ann Havlat is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. Her specialties include Rheumatology, Family Medicine, 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Rheumatologists providing telehealth services in Lincoln. 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 Lincoln?
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 Lincoln?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Lincoln. 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 Lincoln have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Lincoln. This helps you find a Rheumatologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Rheumatologists in Lincoln 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 Lincoln with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Rheumatologists in Lincoln. 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 Lincoln?
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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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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