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Dr. Rachel Kaiser, MD

Dr. Rachel Kaiser, MD

Rheumatology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Rachel Kaiser, MD is a rheumatologist in Chevy Chase, MD and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kaiser has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH / MAIN CAMPUS in 2001. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and MedStar St. Mary's Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates, PC

5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 600 Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Telehealth available
(301) 942-7600

Dr. Kaiser is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kaiser specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Kaiser's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kaiser

3.9

23 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Apr 01, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Oct 05, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sep 25, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Aug 09, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Fvdkemp – Dec 01, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jun 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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ma.mo – Jul 16, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Bruce Benton – Mar 10, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sharon Buck – Oct 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 23, 2019
Thank you so much for your feedback regarding our...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ruk Dev – Jul 19, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 21, 2019
Thank you so much for your feedback regarding our...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marie in Bethesda, MD – Feb 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Barbara Hoover in Chevy Chase, MD – Jan 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Chevy Chase, MD – Oct 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Washington, DC – Jun 15, 2016
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Rheumatology Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

www.washingtonarthritis.com

  • Rheumatology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • St Luke's-roosevelt Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 2004

  • University Of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

    Medical School, 2001

  • University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001

  • University Of Chicago

    Undergraduate School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Kaiser is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates, PC

    Office5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 600 Chevy Chase, MD 20815
    1

    Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates, PC

    Dc2021 K St NW Ste 300 Washington, DC 20006
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

      3400 Spruce St
      Philadelphia, PA 19104
      Recipient of 60
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      7% higher than the national average

      86%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      11% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Rd NW
      Washington, DC 20016
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      12% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Estes Park Medical Center

      555 Prospect Ave
      Estes Park, CO 80517

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      7% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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