Primary Care / Internal Medicine
37 EDS specialists in this category
Primary care doctors and internists knowledgeable about EDS serve as central coordinators for the multi-system care these patients need, managing referrals and monitoring overall health. An EDS-aware PCP understands the condition is systemic — not just about flexible joints — and screens for cardiovascular, GI, and neurological complications at regular intervals. Look for physicians willing to learn about EDS and coordinate with specialists, as many PCPs have limited training in connective tissue disorders. A good PCP for EDS patients will maintain a comprehensive care plan and serve as the central point of communication between multiple specialists.
Primary Care / Internal Medicine specialists are most concentrated in Arizona (3), Arkansas (2), Pennsylvania (2).
Last updated 2026-05-04
About Primary Care / Internal Medicine
Having a primary care doctor who understands EDS can transform your healthcare experience. Instead of explaining your condition at every appointment and fighting for referrals, an EDS-aware PCP already knows what to screen for, which specialists you need, and how to coordinate care across all the different providers you may be seeing.
What to Expect
Your first visit will be a comprehensive review of your medical history, current symptoms, and specialist care. The doctor will likely want to establish baseline lab work and discuss any gaps in your current treatment plan. Bring records from your other providers and a list of all medications and supplements. Expect a longer first appointment as the doctor builds a full picture of your health.
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Arizona (4)
Thunderbird Family Medicine
Glendale, AZ
Thunderbird Family Medicine provides compassionate primary care for all ages, offering preventive care, chronic disease management, and...
HealthyU Clinics
Phoenix, AZ
HealthyU Clinics is a Multispecialty physician-owned group with clinics across the greater Phoenix Metropolitan area. In-house services...
PERLA Bienestar Center
Phoenix, AZ
PERLA Bienestar Center is a holistic primary care practice in Phoenix, Arizona, specializing in comprehensive evaluation and management of...
HonorHealth Rheumatology
Scottsdale, AZ
HonorHealth Rheumatology, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers EDS-informed care. Discover expert care with our leading Scottsdale...
Arkansas (2)
Nightingale Direct Care
Clarksville, AR
Nightingale Direct Care is a Direct Primary Care Practice offering monthly membership based healthcare to individuals across the lifespan....
Baptist Health-UAMS
North Little Rock, AR
I am a scientist, not a physician. I serve as a hub for patients. We are beginning a number of research projects examining treatments and...
California (2)
Marta Long MD, Inc
Irvine, CA
Dr. Long offers consultations for patients who suspect they have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and require an initial diagnosis or a...
House of Healing Integrative Medical Center
Torrance, CA
House of Healing Integrative Medical Center is a Torrance-based practice offering individualized, root-cause care for Hypermobile...
Colorado (2)
Special Care Clinic Children’s Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
The EDS Clinic at Children's Hospital Colorado is a multidisciplinary program housed within the Special Care Clinic on the Anschutz Medical...
SequenceMD
Denver, CO
SequenceMD is a medical genetics practice focused on the diagnosis and management of unresolved symptoms and undiagnosed conditions in...
District of Columbia (1)
Florida (1)
Georgia (1)
Idaho (1)
Indiana (1)
Louisiana (1)
Maryland (1)
Massachusetts (1)
Montana (1)
New Hampshire (1)
New Jersey (1)
New York (1)
North Carolina (2)
Direct Functional Medicine
Mebane, NC
We are a primary care and functional medicine practice. We treat multiple conditions including EDS, MCAS and dysautonomia.
Clinic for Special Children
Wilmington, NC
We provide comprehensive medical care and therapeutics to children with complex medical and developmental/neurological disorders.
Ohio (1)
Oklahoma (1)
Oregon (2)
Jill Turner, ND, PC
Gresham, OR
Dr. Turner helps you and your loved ones thrive! Working together, she will determine the root of your ailments and concerns. She guides you...
Bear Creek Naturopathic Clinic
Medford, OR
Bear Creek Naturopathic Clinic functions both as a primary care clinic and a center to address chronic health concerns. With multiple...
Pennsylvania (2)
Paz Osteopathic Medicine PLLC
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Sylvia Orozco Silberman DO, Holistic Osteopathic Physician Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Providing hands-on diagnostic treatment of...
UPMC Primary Care Precision Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Looking for reliable and compassionate primary care services in Pittsburgh, Pa.? Look no further than Primary Care Precision Medicine. Learn...