Rheumatoid Arthritis Specialists in Tampa, FL
3 verified specialists treating rheumatoid arthritis are listed for Tampa, Florida. Profiles cover focus areas including Clinical Rheumatology. Common hospital affiliations include Saint Josephs Childrens Hospital, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital, and St. Joseph's Hospital.


Carolyn Connelly, M.D.
Rheumatology
Tampa, FL30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology


Atefeh Vafa, MD
Rheumatology
Tampa, FL10+ years2+ pubs
Clinical Rheumatology


John Carter, MD
Rheumatology
Tampa, FL30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of rheumatoid arthritis specialists in Tampa built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Rheumatoid Arthritis as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is Tampa, Florida. 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?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Clinical Rheumatology. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to rheumatoid arthritis.
Are these rheumatoid arthritis specialists accepting new patients in Tampa?
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.