Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates, P.C. - Frederick, MD
161 Thomas Johnson Drive, Suite 250
Frederick, MD 21702 Directions
4.9 out of 5
6,251 verified ratings
6,251 Ratings, 6,087 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
AI Overview
Patients consistently praise Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates, P.C. for compassionate, thorough, and knowledgeable care. Providers are described as excellent listeners who explain diagnoses, tests (e.g., DEXA scan) and treatment plans clearly, never rushing visits. Several comments note improved disease control (including rheumatoid arthritis) and effective osteoporosis management (Prolia, rituximab mentioned). Staff and PAs are viewed as professional and supportive. Overall sentiment is highly positive with trust in clinical expertise and communication.
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Apr 6, 2026
Louisa Ziglar, MD
Dr.Ziglar is very thorough and allows time for questions and answers.
Apr 4, 2026
Always attentive and informative.
Great manner…..
Apr 3, 2026
Dr. Ziglar is an amazing doctor and person!
Apr 3, 2026
What a great Dr.this is ! You can get help with your medical issues, he listens to you and I will keep going back to him ! A. Forder
Apr 3, 2026
Earnest and attentive to patient.
Apr 2, 2026
Professional and very kind staff.
Apr 2, 2026
So thorough, patient, explains everything. Very thoughtful in her thinking. Excellent doctor
Apr 2, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Great listener
Apr 1, 2026
She is very knowledgeable, kind and compassionate. She is a wonderful listener as well.
Apr 1, 2026
Dr. Oshinky was very thorough in asking meaningful questions about my medical history. I felt like he really cared about me and conveyed interest in learning more about my past and present medical conditions. Having a physician who is knowledgeable and provides valuable information about my care plan is very important to me. I believe Dr. Oshinsky will provide excellent care.
Apr 1, 2026
Dr O was patient, knowledgeable and helpful.
Mar 31, 2026
knowledgeable, listens, and a great sense of humor.
Mar 30, 2026
The best doctor!
Mar 30, 2026
Took her time to explain everything listen to what you were saying was really concerned very polite answered all your questions
Mar 29, 2026
Having Dr. Maher manage my rheumatoid arthritis is a gift. She's punctual, incredibly caring, funny, and open-minded, willing to talk about new therapies. I would ask her to see a family member if the need arose.
Mar 28, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Excellent. Good and helpful visit.
Mar 28, 2026
Excellent visit. Dr Louie is very professional and personable.
Mar 27, 2026
I always have a great office with Dr.Ziglar. She always answers my questions and she’s very knowledgeable about my RA. And she cares about her patients and it shows in my visits.
Mar 26, 2026
Dr. Maher is analytical, knowledgeable and very warm person.
She take into prospective the general health of the patient, current conditions and overall situation, before making assessment.
Mar 25, 2026
Dr. Kathrine Mather is a very pleasant physician with a pleasant personality. She creates a good rapport & confidence
during conversation. Take time with patients. Explains well the pros & cons. She puts her head & mind sincerely to come to a correct conclusion of the diagnosis. I as a patient liked her well for her professionalism.
Mar 25, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Received a comprehensive exam and explanation of my condition and treatment options. Excellent! Caring and compassionate!
Mar 24, 2026
Dr. Maher is very caring, knowledgeable and takes time to listen. Answered all my questions.
Mar 23, 2026
Very good
Mar 21, 2026
She takes the time to listen and to really hear what her patients say. Invaluable to me as an RA patient of 30+ years.
Mar 20, 2026
Dr. Louie always takes time to explain everything and you never feel rushed.
Mar 20, 2026
Dr. Louie was both professional and personable. This was my first interaction with him as I changed providers. I made me feel comfortable from the beginning. The visit addressed all concerns. I felt reassured and confident when I left the office. I highly recommend Dr. Louie.
Mar 20, 2026
She is a lovely person. Kind, empathetic, knowledgeable and makes sure you feel heard. Protect her at all costs as she’s rare in the medical field.
Mar 20, 2026
Pleasant. Good listener
Mar 19, 2026
Dr. Maher is the best! Excellent bedside manner and extremely knowledgeable. She takes the time to listen and figure out a solution.
Mar 19, 2026
Mar 19, 2026
Dr Grant makes you feel comfortable during the visit.
Mar 19, 2026
Explained my issue in detail.
Doctor listened and understood
Outcome was fantastic
Important to go through this process
I was not rushed
Doctor cared
Mar 18, 2026
She ran very late for my appointment.
Mar 18, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Taylor was great - listened and was attentive.
Mar 18, 2026
Couldn't have a more caring doctor. I wish I had had her years ago.
Mar 18, 2026
I HAVE KNOWN DR MAHER FOR SEVERAL YEARS AS MY DOCTOR AND SHE IS ALWAYS THOROUGH, THOUGHTFUL AND HER KNOWLEDGE IS VERY IMPRESS8VE. SHE GOES ABOVE AND BEYOND TO MAKE SURE MY CARE IS COMPLETE AND I AM SO GRATEFUL TO HER.
Mar 17, 2026
Very thorough and professional
Mar 17, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Very knowledgeable and professional. Very pleasant as well.
Mar 17, 2026
Dr. Ziglar is very professional, knowledgeable and friendly.
Mar 13, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Very attentive, informative and helpful.
Mar 12, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Taylor is personable, professional,explains everything very well and is a good listner. She engages you to participate along with her in your care.
Mar 12, 2026
Adored Dr. Ziglar. Informative, patient and carefully weighted risk vs. benefits in my treatment plan. Hightly recommend Dr. Zigler
Mar 12, 2026
He is my favorite physician! I have great confidence in his expertise and approach to support my best possible health.
Mar 11, 2026
I had a great experience with Dr. Maher and her team. They were thorough, knowledgeable, and really took the time to listen to all my concerns. I felt well cared for and confident in the plan moving forward. Highly recommend.
Mar 11, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Compassionate, she made me feel very comfortable and listened to my issues.
Mar 10, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
Taylor has an easy, unrushed manner. She listens and shows genuine concern to her patient. She would be the best medical doctor if she were to pursue her career
Mar 10, 2026
Nice doctor and good repore with his patients.
Mar 6, 2026
Excellent, it is a privilege to meet with Grant. He must be wonderful to have as a friend.
Mar 6, 2026
Taylor Cheripko, PA-C
She answered a number of questions. Very helpful!
Mar 5, 2026
Caring and thorough doctor who works alongside with a nurse practitioner. They both see you at first to be aware of your needs so both can see you at any time and treat you. I would highly recommend her anytime.