The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in gainesville, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near gainesville, FL. Of these, 13 are Experienced.

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    Uf Health Rheumatology-Medical Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl Third, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    352-265-4846
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    Blas Betancourt is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Betancourt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Microscopic Polyangiitis. Dr. Betancourt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Michael R. Bubb
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Michael R. Bubb
    Rheumatology
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    Uf Health Rheumatology-Medical Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl Third, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    352-265-4846
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Bubb is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Bubb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Bubb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Uf Health Pediatric Pulmonary Diagnostic Center-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Rm 2534, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    352-273-8381
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    English
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    Paulette Hahn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. John P. Massini
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. John P. Massini
    Rheumatology
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    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-265-0239
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Massini is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Massini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Microscopic Polyangiitis. Dr. Massini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Uf Health Medical Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Omar Tolaymat is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Tolaymat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Paget's Disease of Bone. Dr. Tolaymat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Uf Health Pulmonary Diagnostic Center-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Rm 4144, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Westley Reeves is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Eric S. Sobel
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Eric S. Sobel
    Rheumatology
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    Center For Orphaned Autoimmune Disorders (Coad)

    1395 Center Dr # D1-18, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    352-273-6741
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    English
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    Eric Sobel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Sobel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Polymyositis, Boils, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Sobel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Ann D. Chauffe
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Ann D. Chauffe
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Florida Board Of Trustees

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl 3, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    352-265-4846
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ann Chauffe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Chauffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polyarteritis Nodosa, Psoriatic Arthritis, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Chauffe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Catalina Sanchez-Alvarez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Sanchez-Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Sanchez-Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Faye M. Pais
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Faye M. Pais
    Internal Medicine

    Uf Health Medical Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    352-273-8740
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Faye Pais is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Antisynthetase Syndrome, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Myositis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Pais is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Uf Health Dermatology-Springhill

    4037 NW 86th Ter Fl 4, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    352-594-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sami Saikaly is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Saikaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Chickenpox, Tinea Versicolor, Epidermoid Cyst, and Angioplasty. Dr. Saikaly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Uf Health Surgical And Cosmetic Dermatology-Springhill

    4037 NW 86th Ter Ste 410, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    352-594-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Marjorie Montanez-Wiscovich is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Montanez-Wiscovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus. Dr. Montanez-Wiscovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    4037 NW 86th Ter Ste 400, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    352-594-1500
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Maria Deschaine is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Deschaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosus, Dermatomyositis, and Scalded Skin Syndrome. Dr. Deschaine is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Dermatomyositis?

    Dermatomyositis is a disease that involves muscle inflammation and a skin rash. Polymyositis is a similar inflammatory condition that also involves muscle weakness, swelling, tenderness, and tissue damage but no skin rash. Both are part of a larger group of diseases called myopathies, more specifically inflammatory myopathies.

    When should I see a Dermatomyositis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Dermatomyositis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Dermatomyositis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    You can find a Dermatomyositis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Dermatomyositis doctors near gainesville, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Dermatomyositis doctors near gainesville, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Dermatomyositis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Dermatomyositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dermatomyositis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Dermatomyositis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Dermatomyositis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Dermatomyositis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Dermatomyositis doctors near gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dermatomyositis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Dermatomyositis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dermatomyositis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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