Best Tampa Bay Rheumatologist Near Me
Rheumatology • Saint Petersburg, FL • Since 2021
About
St. Pete Arthritis & Rheumatology is a private rheumatology practice based in St. Petersburg, FL (Tampa Bay area) founded in 2021. They offer care for joint pain, arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, dermatomyositis, and psoriatic arthritis, combining traditional rheumatology with patient education and holistic therapies. The practice has a small team (2 employees) and a patient-facing presence with about 3,329 monthly visits. Contact: 727-290-1444. Website: stpetearthritis.com. If you’re seeking a Tampa Bay-area rheumatologist near Saint Petersburg, this clinic is a local option to consider, though it’s a very small practice. For broader options, you may want to search additional nearby rheumatologists in the Tampa Bay region.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
710 94th Ave N, 307, St Petersburg, Florida 33702, US
Phone
7272901444
office@stpetearthritis.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 4.8/5 (8 reviews)
- Healthgrades / US News: 4.9/5 (Healthgrades), 5/5 (US News) (12 reviews (Healthgrades), 24 reviews (US News))
- Healthgrades: 3.7/5 (33 reviews)
- WebMD: 4.0/5 (6 ratings)
- WebMD: 4.5/5 (5 ratings)
Patients praise
- Knowledgeable and thorough clinical approach
- Compassionate and attentive care from some providers
- Patients feeling empowered through clear explanations of treatment options
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching office staff, unresponsive phones, and poor communication
- Reports of dismissive bedside manner and not feeling heard by the doctor
- Frustration with prescription management, delays, and administrative hurdles
"Dr Bobic is one of my favorite doctors. She listens, she’s knowledgeable, compassionate and kind. I drive an hour plus to see her, and it’s worth it."
— Healthgrades patient review"The office dynamics are terrible; staff don't answer the phone or when they do, you are immediately put on hold and left hanging. Calls to doctor or NP are not returned either..."
— RateMDs patient review"He is dismissive, argumentative, and makes you feel like you are defending a dissertation instead of answering questions over your health history."
— Healthgrades patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Bailey Propps, PA Orthopedic Surgery in Tampa, FL — Jul 23, 2025
- Victoria Rizk, MD Medical Oncology, Sarcoma and Connective Tissue Medical Oncology, Breast Medical Oncology in Riverview, FL — Jul 13, 2025
- Dr. Luis F. Ycaza, DO - Internal Medicine Physician in Boca Raton, FL — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Cynthia Mayer, DO - Infectious Disease Internist in Tampa, FL | Healthgrades — Oct 31, 2025
- Dr. Shilpa D'Cunha, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in New Port Richey, FL — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More rheumatology clinics in Saint Petersburg
- The page describes St. Joseph's Hospital, Inc., part of BayCare, with services including doctors, urgent care, imaging, labs, telehealth, and classes/events. - Location: main address at 3001 West Drive, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607 (HQ); another office at 301 N Alexander St, Plant City, FL 33563. - Not specifically listed for Rheumatology or St. Petersburg. The facility is based in Tampa, with international ties listed in the overview, and a separate St. Joseph's Women’s Hospital emphasis. - Key details: private, active, annual revenue around $10M, 7 employees, categories include healthcare, imaging, telehealth, doctors, urgent care. - If you’re seeking Rheumatology in St. Petersburg, this page does not indicate a St. Petersburg rheumatology clinic; closest references are Tampa-area locations. Consider searching for BayCare rheumatology services in Tampa/St. Petersburg or neighboring facilities (e.g., St. Joseph’s Hospitals network) for rheumatology specialists.
Spuza-Milord Saint Petersburg is the operating identity for Allergy & Rheumatology Associates, LLC, a small medical practice based in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Key details: - Type: Self-owned medical practice - Founded: 1991 - Address: 5100 Seminole Blvd, Saint Petersburg, FL 33708 - Offices: 2 locations in the United States (both listed at the same Seminole Blvd address) - Industry: Medical practices (allergy, rheumatology, primary care) - Size: 1 employee (growth noted), led by Judy Milord (Director of Strategy and Operations) - Tech: Uses eClinicalWorks - Aliases: allergy & rheumatology associates, llc; spuza-milord - LinkedIn presence: Company page with limited followers If you’re seeking contact or local information, the Saint Petersburg office is the primary listing for this entity.
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