Dr. Saima Chohan, M.D. joined AARA in June 2013 from The University of Chicago, where she was on faculty for 9 years. In the academic setting, she was the Medical Director of the Rheumatology Clinic. She served as the Assistant Program Director for the rheumatology fellowship and was the Course Director for medical students and residents in rheumatology.
Dr. Saima Chohan, M.D. joined AARA in June 2013 from The University of Chicago, where she was on faculty for 9 years. In the academic setting, she was the Medical Director of the Rheumatology Clinic. She served as the Assistant Program Director for the rheumatology fellowship and was the Course Director for medical students and residents in rheumatology.
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Excellent care as always.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
I like the fact that she is very focused and doesn’t waste anyone’s time
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
She listens to my concerns and answers questions.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Great doctor
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
This was my visit to AZ Arthritis and Rheumatology and I was impressed with Dr Chohan, Rosemary, and even liked the gentleman who took blood from me! Very professional office.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
From my first visit she has taken good care of my medical needs and recommend her as a Dr. That thinks of the patient needs
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
She is an excellent Doctor and is verry supportive snd helpful. The Glendale facility as a whole is a very professional and friendly staff. The tram is very helpful and caring
The care i have received from Dr. Chohan has relieved my foot pain and my other joint pain.
She cares.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
She's very genuine and very concerned about your overall well being.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
I had an appointment today with Dr. Chohan. She was very attentive answered my questions and I walked out feeling I was in good hands.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
Very welcoming and professional. Always takes a personal interest with me.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
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AARA: Paradise Valley
4550 E. Bell Rd, Bldg. 8 Suite 170 Phoenix, AZ 85032
AARA: Glendale
5681 W. Beverly Lane Suite 100 Glendale, AZ 85306
Dr. Saima Chohan, M.D. joined AARA in June 2013 from The University of Chicago, where she was on faculty for 9 years. In the academic setting, she was the Medical Director of the Rheumatology Clinic. She served as the Assistant Program Director for the rheumatology fellowship and was the Course Director for medical students and residents in rheumatology. She is accomplished in a number of areas and is well published in crystalline arthritis (gout), with both a number of publications in international level journals and book chapters. She has been an invited speaker at national meetings. She has completed an NIH- sponsored degree in clinical research and has been involved in a number of clinical trials for rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and gout. She specializes in all aspects of clinical rheumatology such as crystalline arthritis (gout, pseudogout), all forms of arthritis, vasculitis, inflammatory myositis, osteoporosis, connective tissue diseases including lupus, sarcoidosis and soft tissue disorders. She currently is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and remains committed to volunteer work at health care clinics in the area.
M.D. – The University of Cincinnati– Cincinnati, OH Internal Medicine Residency – Riverside Methodist Hospital – Columbus, OH Fellowship in Rheumatology – The University of Chicago — Chicago, IL NIH-sponsored degree in Clinical Research Board Certification – Internal Medicine Board Certification – Rheumatology Languages – English; Urdu
Excellent care as always.
I like the fact that she is very focused and doesn’t waste anyone’s time
She listens to my concerns and answers questions.
Great doctor
This was my visit to AZ Arthritis and Rheumatology and I was impressed with Dr Chohan, Rosemary, and even liked the gentleman who took blood from me! Very professional office.
From my first visit she has taken good care of my medical needs and recommend her as a Dr. That thinks of the patient needs
She is an excellent Doctor and is verry supportive snd helpful. The Glendale facility as a whole is a very professional and friendly staff. The tram is very helpful and caring The care i have received from Dr. Chohan has relieved my foot pain and my other joint pain. She cares.
She's very genuine and very concerned about your overall well being.
I had an appointment today with Dr. Chohan. She was very attentive answered my questions and I walked out feeling I was in good hands.
Very welcoming and professional. Always takes a personal interest with me.