At Articularis Rheumatology Specialists of Spartanburg, our team provides expert rheumatologic care designed to meet the needs of the Spartanburg community. Conveniently located in North Grove Medical Park, our practice offers patients easy access to comprehensive healthcare services in a trusted medical hub. We proudly serve patients from Spartanburg and nearby areas like Boiling Springs, Duncan, and Inman. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, our medical team is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care that helps patients achieve improved mobility, reduced pain, and a better quality of life.
Dr. Travis Sizemore completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of South Carolina, Greenville. He continued his education with a fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Kentucky, gaining expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders. To better enhance his understanding of public health and healthcare delivery for his patients, Dr. Sizemore earned a Master of Public Health with a focus on epidemiology.
As a board-certified rheumatologist and an active member of the American College of Rheumatology, Dr. Sizemore has been committed to advancing the field of rheumatology through both clinical practice and leadership roles. He maintains his board certification in both internal medicine and rheumatology. Additionally, he has served as the Medical Director of rheumatology at a leading medical center in Kentucky and a federally qualified health center in the same region. Dr. Sizemore has held the esteemed position of chairman of the board and president for the Kentucky Rheumatology Alliance from 2022 to 2024.
Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys traveling, exploring new cultures, and spending quality time with his family. His dedication to both his career and family reflects his passion for improving lives, whether through medical care or cherished personal experiences.
Dr. Justin Stano joins Articularis Rheumatology Specialists as a board-certified physician in both internal medicine and rheumatology with in-depth clinical training and experience in managing the complex autoimmune conditions within rheumatology. Dr. Stano earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed both his internal medicine residency and rheumatology fellowship at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
Beyond treating patients, Dr. Stano has also dedicated several years to teaching future rheumatologists at his alma mater through his role as assistant professor of rheumatology. With a passion for solving intricate medical cases and forming long-term relationships with his patients, Dr. Stano finds great fulfillment in helping individuals improve their quality of life. He is especially energized by the evolving landscape of rheumatologic treatments and remains committed to staying at the forefront of emerging therapies and treatment plans.
Outside of the practice he enjoys traveling with his family, woodworking, and playing the guitar. Dr. Stano prioritizes creating a balance of creativity in his clinical critical thinking.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation in the joints, leading to pain, stiffness, and swelling. If left untreated, RA can damage the joints and affect daily activities like walking or gripping objects.
How We Treat RA: At our Spartanburg office, we specialize in advanced treatments for RA, including biologics and targeted therapies. We take a personalized approach to improving your joint function and mobility while reducing inflammation. Whether you’re enjoying local events at Barnet Park or spending time with loved ones in Spartanburg’s thriving downtown area, we’ll help you regain the freedom to move comfortably.
Gout is a painful type of arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints. It commonly affects the big toe but can also impact other joints, causing sudden and intense pain.
How We Treat Gout:
At our Spartanburg location, we create effective gout management plans that include advanced medications and dietary counseling. Our goal is to help you prevent painful flares and maintain joint health. Whether you’re shopping at WestGate Mall or spending time with family at Cleveland Park, we’re here to keep you active and pain-free.
Osteoarthritis occurs when cartilage in the joints wears down over time, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. It often affects weight-bearing joints like the hips and knees, impacting everyday activities.
How We Treat Osteoarthritis:
We offer personalized care for osteoarthritis, with treatments like joint injections, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications. Our Spartanburg practice is dedicated to helping you enjoy everyday activities, from attending performances at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium to keeping up with your favorite hobbies at home.
Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune condition that causes dry eyes, dry mouth, and can also lead to joint pain and organ complications. Managing this condition requires a comprehensive, personalized approach.
How We Treat Sjogren’s Syndrome
At our Spartanburg office, we help patients manage Sjogren’s syndrome through tailored care plans and advanced treatments. We focus on improving your comfort and quality of life, so you can enjoy your favorite activities, whether it’s dining at one of Spartanburg’s local eateries or spending quality time with family in nearby Boiling Springs.
I am so happy that I was referred to this amazing office. Exceptional care and Dr. Sizemore listens and explains the process to better health. The staff were very attentive and helpful. I can't leave out the lady who takes lab work to a comfortable level. She is very gentle and keeps your mind off of the needle. Love this office!
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- Current Patient
Accepted Insurance Plans
Aetna
Absolute Total Care
Ambetter
BCBS SC
Champ VA
Cigna
Cigna Medicare
Clover Health
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First Health
Humana Medicare Advantage
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Medcost (now Health Plans Inc.)
Medicare
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Molina
Multi Plan (now Claritev)
Partners Health Direct
Provider Select
Select Healthcare
United Healthcare
Wellcare Medicare
Wellcare Prime
We participate with most major insurance plans. Coverage may depend on your individual policy, so we encourage you to verify your benefits directly with your insurance company.
