Rheumatology

Rayan Najjar, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Rheumatology

Rayan Najjar, MD, MPH, is a rheumatologist at UW Medicine in Seattle, Washington, specializing in systemic autoimmune diseases and connective tissue diseases. He treats patients with complex chronic rheumatologic conditions, employing a team-based approach to minimize disease impact on daily life while ensuring patients are well-informed with current information about their diagnoses. His clinical philosophy emphasizes thorough examinations, active listening, and compassionate care, as r

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine)
Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Baghdad School of Medicine (MD, 2007)
Master's Degree: University of Kentucky (MPH, 2012)
Residency: Capital Health (Internal Medicine, 2020)
Fellowship: University of Washington (Rheumatology, 2023)

Years in Practice

19+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Rheumatology

Conditions & Treatments

Ankylosing SpondylitisGoutLupusPsoriatic ArthritisRheumatoid ArthritisSclerodermaSjogren Syndrome

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington
University of Washington Medical Center

Languages

Arabic, English

Conditions Dr. Najjar treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Najjar accept CareFirst insurance?

Rayan Najjar's public profile lists CareFirst and Curative as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Najjar practice?

Rayan Najjar practices in Seattle, WA with hospital affiliations including Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington and University of Washington Medical Center.

What does Dr. Najjar specialize in?

Rayan Najjar is a board-certified rheumatology specialist with focus areas in Clinical Rheumatology.

How long has Dr. Najjar been practicing?

Rayan Najjar has 19+ years of clinical experience in rheumatology.

What is Dr. Najjar's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Baghdad School of Medicine (MD, 2007); Master's Degree: University of Kentucky (MPH, 2012); Residency: Capital Health (Internal Medicine, 2020).