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Rheumatologists Accepting First Health in Connecticut

18 verified rheumatologists in Connecticut accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Clinical Rheumatology. Common hospital affiliations include Bridgeport Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, and Danbury Hospital.

Robert Schoen

Robert Schoen, MD

Clinical Professor of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Guilford, CT30+ years
Monique Hinchcliff

Monique Hinchcliff, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology); Director of Yale Scleroderma Program; Director of Clinical and Translational Research, Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology

Rheumatology

North Haven, CT20+ years
Aryeh Abeles

Aryeh Abeles, M.D.

Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Meriden, CT20+ years
Lana Bernstein

Lana Bernstein, M.D.

Rheumatology

Greenwich, CT20+ years
Alla Rudinskaya

Alla Rudinskaya, M.D.

Rheumatology

Danbury, CT30+ years
Fotios Koumpouras

Fotios Koumpouras, M. D.

Director, Yale Lupus Program

Rheumatology

Branford, CT20+ years
Christopher Scola

Christopher Scola, M.D.

Division Chief, Rheumatology, Hartford Hospital; Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Simsbury, CT30+ years
Harjinder Chowdhary

Harjinder Chowdhary, MD

Clinical Professor, Medicine — University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Norwich, CT30+ years
Elise Carlson

Elise Carlson, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor at Yale School of Medicine and Frank H. Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

Rheumatology

Guilford, CT20+ years
Richard Mangi

Richard Mangi, MD

Rheumatology

Stratford, CT30+ years
Julie Yip

Julie Yip, D.O.

Clinical Instructor, Rheumatology, Yale School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Guilford, CT15+ years
John Vischio

John Vischio, M.D.

Chief of Rheumatology Department at Hartford Hospital (2011-2018); Clinical Instructor of Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Glastonbury, CT20+ years
Jesse Dabit

Jesse Dabit, MD

Rheumatology

Danbury, CT10+ years
Helena Nolasco

Helena Nolasco, M.D.

Rheumatology

Avon, CT20+ years
Deborah Desir

Deborah Desir, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine

Rheumatology

New Haven, CT30+ years
Mirela Dumitrescu

Mirela Dumitrescu, MD

Rheumatology

Trumbull, CT30+ years
Jessica Patel

Jessica Patel, M.D.

Rheumatology

Greenwich, CT10+ years
Kateryna Bertuch

Kateryna Bertuch, M.D.

Rheumatology

Wethersfield, CT15+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these rheumatologists accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health plans do these rheumatologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a rheumatologist that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Clinical Rheumatology. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.