Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Rheumatologists in Texas, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 2, 2026

PBCMMG Excellence Certified \u2014 Recognizing Excellence in Healthcare

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every rheumatology physician with active credentialing in Texas. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #2

    Sangeetha Pabolu, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX18+ years in practice
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  2. #3

    Kathryn Hester, MD

    PediatricsTexas, TX19+ years in practice
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  3. #4

    Pendleton Wickersham, MD

    Addiction MedicineTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  4. #5

    Jay Higgs, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  5. #6

    Mark Nelson, MD

    Addiction MedicineNew York, NY21+ years in practice
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  6. #7

    Emilia Dulgheru, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX21+ years in practice
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  7. #8

    Swathi Reddy, MD

    OphthalmologyNew York, NY15+ years in practice
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  8. #9

    Rama Palwai, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  9. #10

    Jonathan Thomas, MD

    Depression TreatmentFlorida, FL13+ years in practice
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  10. #11

    John Willis, MD

    Depression TreatmentTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  11. #12

    Pedro Castillo, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX12+ years in practice
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  12. #13

    John Gomez, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX21+ years in practice
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  13. #14

    Michael Abel, MD

    Addiction MedicineTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  14. #15

    Rosario Nadorra, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX21+ years in practice
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  15. #16

    Sirisha Gokaraju, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX12+ years in practice
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  16. #17

    Marshall Sack, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX14+ years in practice
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  17. #18

    Ann Aleman Weinmann, MD

    Addiction MedicineTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  18. #19

    Laura Suarez, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX21+ years in practice
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  19. #20

    Abigail Neiman, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  20. #21

    Padmapriya Sivaraman, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX15+ years in practice
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  21. #22

    Srilatha Kothandaraman, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX16+ years in practice
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  22. #23

    Nicole Davey, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX18+ years in practice
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  23. #24

    Philip Waller, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  24. #25

    Joseph Spindler, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX21+ years in practice
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  25. #26

    Francis Burch, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX18+ years in practice
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  26. #27

    Gabriela Bahr, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX13+ years in practice
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  27. #28

    Niharika Ganti, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX15+ years in practice
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  28. #29

    Joshua Gold, MD

    Allergy & ImmunologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  29. #30

    Rafal Ali, MD

    Addiction MedicineTexas, TX6+ years in practice
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  30. #31

    Chen Chao, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX6+ years in practice
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  31. #32

    Armine Tumyan, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX19+ years in practice
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  32. #33

    Haidy Galous, MD

    Addiction MedicineTexas, TX15+ years in practice
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  33. #34

    Samantha Shapiro, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX13+ years in practice
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  34. #35

    Huong Le, MD

    Hospital MedicineCalifornia, CA8+ years in practice
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  35. #36

    Anil Warrier, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  36. #37

    Kirkwood Johnston, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  37. #38

    Christopher Wright, MD

    Concierge MedicineNew Jersey, NJ17+ years in practice
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  38. #39

    Mark Hall, MD

    DermatologyCalifornia, CA11+ years in practice
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  39. #40

    Lige Rushing, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  40. #41

    Ricardo Pocurull, MD

    Addiction MedicineTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  41. #42

    Luigino Bernabela, MD

    Internal MedicineNew Jersey, NJ16+ years in practice
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  42. #43

    Goutam Shome, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX21+ years in practice
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  43. #44

    Nabiha Qureshi, MD

    RheumatologyNew Jersey, NJ7+ years in practice
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  44. #45

    Bochra Jandali, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX12+ years in practice
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  45. #46

    Guillermo Quiceno, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  46. #47

    Pooja Kumari, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX12+ years in practice
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  47. #48

    Christopher Parker, DO

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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  48. #49

    Sonia Yousuf, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX19+ years in practice
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  49. #50

    Mohammad Ursani, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX12+ years in practice
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  50. #51

    Kathryn Dao, MD

    RheumatologyTexas, TX20+ years in practice
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