Find the Right Care for You

Improve Your Quality
of Life with Expert Treatment

Sarasota Arthritis Center has extensively trained Rheumatologists and Advanced Practice Providers to deliver high quality care to patients with autoimmune, connective tissue and arthritic diseases. Our providers are Board Certified and are experts in rheumatology. We are a full-service rheumatology practice offering several different services to cater to the various needs of the community.

Patient Portal Login

Connect to Your Doctors & Health Records

Our Patient Portal gives patients personalized and secure access to their digital health records. Use your account to request an appointment, message your care team, view lab results, and more.

Telehealth

Care from the Comfort of your Home

Telehealth, also known as telemedicine, is a term used to describe the means for delivering health care and related services through technology in real time over video/audio services. 

Doxy.me, doximity, or other special medical applications or websites may be used for this purpose.  Our practice utilizes telehealth services under certain circumstances in order to provide continued patient care.

TELEHEALTH

Telehealth FAQs

We are able to see patients by appointment only. Please contact our office to schedule an appointment. 

  • Copays, coinsurance and deductibles apply to telehealth visits.
  • You must be located in the state of Florida.
  • Telehealth visits are applicable to existing patients only.
  • Our providers use doxy.me and doximity to render telehealth services.

Request An Appointment

If it is an emergency, please dial 911. For questions or assistance outside of our normal office hours, please call our main office in Sarasota, Florida at (941) 365-0770. For information regarding appointments or any other information, visit the locations page for location-specific numbers.

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Testimonials

Hear what our patients
have to say!

"I have been treated for many years by Dr. Huguenin at the Englewood office of the Sarasota Arthritis Center. I have every confidence in her ability to manage my Lupus treatment. I find her to be thorough, knowledgeable & compassionate. I have recommended her many times & will continue to do so!"

-P.R.

"Dr. Brad Weitzner is wonderful. He is very thorough and really listened to my concerns and empathized. After ordering various tests he was able to come up with a solution that is now helping me to manage my condition. The office and staff are very kind and efficient which makes it a pleasure to stay on top of my condition."

-J.C.

"Had my first appointment with Dr. Manohar today, she is amazing. I feel so comfortable with her. I couldn't think of a better person to trust to manage my RA, I am so pleased!"

- A.T.

"I've been a patient at the SAC for years. Dr. Cindy Johnston is always very thorough and takes her time examining you and discussing different treatment options."

-L.T.

"I have been followed by other doctors for 20 years for osteopenia. I was recommended recently to the arthritis center and I selected Dr Drucker. He is a brilliant physician and takes the whole person into consideration before making treatment decisions. I trust his judgment completely and recommend him and the arthritis center without reservation."

-M.R.

"Dr Kaitlyn Lima is a JEWEL! She is kind, patient and attentive. She is never dismissive, and listens intently! Her change in my medication protocol has been a lifesaver! Highly recommend!"

-T.W.

"Kind considerate efficient . Appreciate Dr Lynn Shue! She is very competent! Refers if needed"

-V.S.

"Everyone at Sarasota Arthritis Center is very helpful and polite . Dr. Boodoo is very professional always feel better upon leaving his office."

-N.B.

"I was so happy to find Dr. Gordian at Bradenton Arthritis. She quickly found my problem that 3 other MD's missed. Under her care I have ready begun to find some relief. She listens, asked pertinent questions and when I leave I feel confident that I'm in good hands. I highly recommend her."

-N.T.

"My experiences with Sarasota Arthritis Center have been excellent. Dr. Yonker is knowledgeable, thorough, incredibly organized, and has great doctor/patient skills. The office runs on time, check in and check out is smooth, the infusion center is well-run, and I actually look forward to my visits. You all are the best!"

-M.H.

"I was lucky that my doctor was Robert Ikeman. By God, how lucky I feel to meet a doctor with such professional ethics, kindness and very focused on my health. Even though I don't speak fluent English, he did everything possible to understand us with such kindness and patience. Thank you !!!!"

-D.V.

Patient Resources

Would you like to learn more? Our patient resources provide information about diseases, services, treatments, and links to support organizations.

Infusion Therapy for Arthritis: 3 Key Points

Drug Infusions

Rheumatoid Arthritis

If you struggle with inflammatory arthritis, you may benefit from an advanced form of arthritis treatment called infusion therapy.

Secukinumab (Cosentyx)

Arthritis Treatment

Biologics

Cosentyx

Secukinumab

Secukinumab (Cosentyx) is a biologic medication used to treat psoriatic arthritis, moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Biologics are medicines that are human made through genetic engineering techniques and closely related to a protein that occurs naturally in the body.

Support, Education & Advocacy

Advocacy

Education

Support

Do you or your loved one suffer from an autoimmune condition? If so, you can find support and education from several reliable organizations. Some support organizations are listed below. Learn more about advocacy to take action and improve access to care.