Rheumatoid Arthritis Specialists in CaliforniaPage 5
132 verified specialists treating rheumatoid arthritis are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Thousand Oaks. Common hospital affiliations include Stanford Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, and UCSF Medical Center.


Emily Von Scheven, M.D.
Professor, Pediatrics
Rheumatology
San Francisco, CA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology


Erin Hammett, DO.
Rheumatology
Santa Barbara, CA10+ years16+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Elvira Lindwall, M.D.
Rheumatology
Thousand Oaks, CA15+ years
Clinical Rheumatology


Christine Park, MD
Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Laguna Beach, CA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology


Daphne Scaramangas-Plumley, MD
Rheumatology
Beverly Hills, CA10+ years2+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Joshua Lee, MD
Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Orange, CA
Clinical Rheumatology


Gita Fatemi, M.D.
Rheumatology
Camarillo, CA15+ years5+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Sheherbano Mehdi, M.D
Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Torrance, CA20+ years6+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Dilrukshie Cooray, M.D.
Rheumatology
Torrance, CA20+ years11+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Ishita Aggarwal, MD
Rheumatology
San Francisco, CA10+ years22+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Sangmee Bae, M.D.
Rheumatology
Los Angeles, CA15+ years39+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Farhan Tahir, M.D.
Rheumatology
Roseville, CA20+ years2+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Usman Ajaz, M.D.
Rheumatology
Vista, CA15+ years
Clinical Rheumatology


Melissa McNamara, MD
Rheumatology
Walnut Creek, CA20+ years3+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Smitha Reddy, M.D.
Rheumatology
Poway, CA20+ years4+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Alfred Petrocelli, MD
Rheumatology
Santa Cruz, CA30+ years1+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Thein Swe, MD
Rheumatology
Modesto, CA15+ years20+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Dan La, MD
Rheumatology
Tujunga, CA20+ years2+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Susan Lemon, DO
Rheumatology
Santa Barbara, CA20+ years1+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


Yong Lee, MD
Rheumatology
Campbell, CA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of rheumatoid arthritis specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Rheumatoid Arthritis as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a rheumatoid arthritis specialist in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to rheumatoid arthritis. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these rheumatoid arthritis specialists accepting new patients in California?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches rheumatoid arthritis care.