Stephen R. Mitchell, MD| Pediatric Rheumatology | MedStar Health
Stephen R. Mitchell

Stephen R. Mitchell, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (184 reviews)

Specialties: Pediatric Rheumatology

Languages: English

877-625-1471

About me

Stephen Ray Mitchell,MD, MBA, MACP, FRCP

Certified in Internal Medicine and Pedistrics And Adult and Pediatric Rheumatology

Clinical areas of focus

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Myositis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma
  • Sjogrens
  • Spondyloarthropathy
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Vasculitis
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acute Arthritis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Anti Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies
  • Antibody Deficiency
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Antisynthetase Syndrome
  • Aortic Arteritis
  • Arthralgia
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis Associated With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Arthritis Of Multiple Joints
  • Arthropathy
  • Autoinflammatory Diseases
  • Behcet Syndrome
  • Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
  • Complement Deficiency
  • Cranial Arteritis
  • Crest
  • Crystalline Arthritis
  • Cutaneous Vasculitis
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
  • Drug Induced Lupus Erythematosus
  • Enthesitis
  • Eosinophilic Fasciitis
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Familial Mediterranean Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Gonococcal Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
  • Hip Arthritis
  • Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D With Periodic Fever Syndrome
  • Iga Vasculitis
  • Igg 4 Related Diseases
  • Immunoglobulin G Deficiency
  • Inflammatory Arthritis (IA)
  • Inflammatory Myopathy
  • Inflammatory Polyarthropathy
  • Isolated Central Nervous System Vasculitis
  • Joint Disorder Of Multiple Joints
  • Joint Effusion
  • Joint Swelling
  • Limp
  • Lupus Nephritis
  • Macrophage Activation Syndrome
  • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
  • Monoarticular Arthritis
  • Multi System Inflammatory Syndrome
  • Myositis
  • Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Overlap Syndromes
  • Patellofemoral Arthritis
  • Periodic Fever Syndromes
  • Polyarteritis Nodosa
  • Polyarthralgia
  • Polyarthropathy
  • Polychondritis
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Polymyositis
  • Positive Anca
  • Positive Antinuclear Antibody (ANA) Test
  • Positive Ccp
  • Positive Rf
  • Post Infectious Arthritis
  • Pseudogout
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Raynaud's Disease
  • Reactive Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Vasculitiis
  • Sacroiliitis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scleroderma
  • Sjogrens
  • Spondyloarthropathy
  • Still's Disease
  • Synovitis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Systemic Scleroderma
  • Tenosynovitis
  • Tophus
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome
  • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease
  • Uveitis
  • Vasculitis
  • Viral Arthritis
  • Wrist Arthritis
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Procedures I perform

  • Antinuclear Antibody (ANA) Blood Test
  • Biologic Therapy For Rheumatologic Diseases
  • Dsdna Test
  • Human Leukocyte Antigen B27 Test
  • Joint Injection
  • Non Surgical Management Of Osteoarthritis
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Practice locations

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4225 6th Street Southeast
Washington, DC, 20032

202-468-4816
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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20007

202-407-6200

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Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Rheumatology

Fellowship Program: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (1986)

Residency Program: North Carolina Memorial Hospital (1981)

Internship Program: North Carolina Memorial Hospital (1978)

Medical School: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (1976)

Awards

  • Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award - Arthritis Foundation
  • Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians, London
  • Master of American College of Physicians
  • Founding Fellow American College of Rheumatology
  • American Mediclal Women's Association-  Larry Zaroff Man of Good Conscience Award - 2021  

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    5
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Jun 10, 2024

    Dr. Mitchell is an exceptional physician who shows extraordinary care & concern. He is prompt & provides a thorough exam & treatment plan.

  • Jun 4, 2024

    Dr. Mitchell is thorough, a great listener, discusses treatment plan.

  • Mar 16, 2024

    Dr. Mitchell has been on top of everything from the very beginning when I was first admitted. He shows genuine care and concern with his patients. Made sure I understood everything and always checked to see if I had any questions.