The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in Suwanee, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near Suwanee, GA. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prateek Gandiga is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Gandiga is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Gandiga is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Emory Dermatology At Executive Park

    57 Executive Park South, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Rouster is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Rouster is rated as a Distinguished 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Rouster is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2006.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Waltuck is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Waltuck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Waltuck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994.

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    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    5730 Glenridge Dr # T100, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Weisman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Weisman is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Athens

    1270 Prince Avenue, Ste 303, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hedrick specializes in Rheumatology and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Prior to joining Piedmont, he was with the Cleveland Clinic Florida for 4 years. Dr. Hedrick treats conditions such as Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Lupus, Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis, Sjogren's Syndrome, Vasculitis, and Osteoporosis, among other rarer conditions.Dr. Hedrick is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Hedrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Hedrick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Hedrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Katina Tsagaris is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tsagaris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleredema, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Scleroderma. Dr. Tsagaris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    57 Executive Park S, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Cheeley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Cheeley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Livedo Reticularis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Calciphylaxis. Dr. Cheeley is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2017.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzana John is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. John is rated as an Advanced 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 Dermatomyositis, VEXAS Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and MASS Phenotype. Dr. John is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Athanasios Tiliakos is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Tiliakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Tiliakos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Offers Telehealth

    Frehiywot Ayele is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Ayele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ayele is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Brandt is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Brandt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Mountainside

    370 W Highlands DR, Suite 220, 
    Ellijay, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claro Palma, MD received his medical degree from the University of the Philippines, in Manila, Philippines. He completed internal medicine internship, then residency in Internal Medicine at the Worcester City Hospital in Worcester Massachusetts. He completed his fellowship in Immunology and Rheumatology at the University of Missouri - Columbia. Dr. Palma is a member of the American College of Physicians, board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine / Rheumatology and is a Certified Clinical Densitometrist through the International Society for Clinical Densitometry.Dr. Palma specializes in adult rheumatology and provides specialty care in diagnosis and treatment of the full spectrum of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, pseudogout, polymyalgia rheumatica, giant cell/temporal arteritis, osteoporosis, systemic lupus, polymyositis, dermatomyositis, Sjogren's syndrome, Wegener's granulomatosis, and vasculitis.Dr. Palma welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Palma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Palma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Palma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Atlanta

    1800 Howell Mill Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif A. Jafri, M.D., is a clinical rheumatologist who is double board-certified in rheumatology and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). He graduated from medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and a rheumatology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Prior to joining Piedmont, he was a partner at Pacific Rheumatology Associates in San Francisco.Dr. Jafri enjoys caring for rheumatologic patients with all types of autoimmune/immune-mediated diseases and inflammatory arthritis, including systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and dermatomyositis/polymyositis. He is passionate about patient education and effective communication, and he takes pride in developing collaborative relationships over time with his patients and their families.Dr. Jafri has several peer-reviewed publications in academic journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Arthritis and Rheumatology, Arthritis Care and Research, Clinical Rheumatology, Rheumatology International, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. He has presented his research at multiple American College of Rheumatology annual meetings and at the European Union League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) annual meeting. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and son, and he is very excited to serve the Atlanta community. Dr. Jafri welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, IgG4-Related Disease, MAGIC Syndrome, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Jafri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Jafri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    1210 Brookstone Centre Pkwy, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanda Lane is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Psoriasis. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Emory Clinic At 1525 Clifton Road

    1525 Clifton Road Northeast, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salma De Le Feld is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. De Le Feld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, Ecthyma, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. De Le Feld is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2013. Dr. De Le Feld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    57 Executive Park S, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ron Feldman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus Foliaceus, Pemphigus, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Pemphigus Vulgaris. Dr. Feldman is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2010.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    1525 Clifton Rd Ne Fl 3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Mackelfresh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Mackelfresh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichorrhexis Nodosa, Alopecia Universalis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Mackelfresh is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2007.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Buckhead Rheumatology

    371 East Paces Ferry Road, Ste 525, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rattandeep Singh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Heart Of Georgia Rheumatology

    1508 Hardeman Avenue, Suite A, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nannette Crowley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Crowley 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Crowley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Crowley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    East Metro Rhuematology-All

    1775 Access Rd, Ste C, 
    Covington, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faryal Baloch is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Baloch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Baloch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Baloch is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Suwanee, GA?

    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 Suwanee, GA?

    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 does MediFind rank Dermatomyositis doctors near Suwanee, GA?

    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 Suwanee, GA?

    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 Suwanee, GA?

    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 Suwanee, GA?

    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 Suwanee, GA?

    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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