The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in Naperville, IL

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The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors near Naperville, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near Naperville, IL. Of these, 22 are Experienced.

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    Michael Sams
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    1020 E. Ogden Ave., Suite 304, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I try my best to be compassionate, timely and provide up-to-date evidence-based care. Dr. Sams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Farzan Mahmood
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    1508 Aurora Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Farzan Mahmood is a Rheumatologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Dawen Zhang
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1220 Hobson Rd., Suite 104, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dawen Zhang, MD, a rheumatology specialist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and treats autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions including gout, lupus, osteoarthritis and psoriatic arthritis. Dr. Zhang uses a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to help patients manage chronic inflammation and improve joint health. He works closely with each individual to create tailored treatment plans that address both immediate symptoms and long-term wellbeing. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

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    Francis Lichon
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1220 Hobson Rd., Suite 104, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Lichon, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, has been caring for patients at Endeavor Health since 1983. He treats a wide range of autoimmune diseases and arthritic conditions, helping patients manage complex diagnoses through personalized treatment and education. Inspired by mentors and decades of experience, Dr. Lichon views care as a collaborative process rooted in respect, trust and listening. Dr. Lichon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Anthony Peterson
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    2155 City Gate Lane, Suite 225, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    I enjoy beginning each patient encounter with a smile and putting my patient at ease. I believe in treating the patient and their family members as I would want my family to be treated; with respect and empathy. I am committed to learning and understanding my patient's needs, then working with them to achieve their healthy skin goals. I bring a love of science and a sincere desire to educate and help my patients into every office visit. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Actinic Keratosis, and Scleroma.

    Abrahim U. Syed
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    27650 Ferry Rd Ste 210, 
    Waterman, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abrahim Syed is a Rheumatologist in Waterman, Illinois. Dr. Syed has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Neurology
    120 Spalding Dr Ste 101, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Li Zhang is a Neurologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    27650 Ferry Rd Ste 210, 
    Waterman, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelica Gierut is a Rheumatologist in Waterman, Illinois. Dr. Gierut has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Pin Lin
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    25 N. Winfield Road, Suite 300, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    I am dedicated to providing the highest quality medical care. I believe that open communication and a strong patient-physician partnership are essential to patient care. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

    Angela R. Crowley
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Willow Rheumatology And Wellness, PLLC

    535 Plainfield Rd, 
    Willowbrook, IL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Crowley is a Rheumatologist in Willowbrook, Illinois. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Chase Kwon
    Dermatology
    Dermatology

    Derm Institute Of Chicago

    920 N York Rd, Suite 100, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Chase Kwon is a board-certified dermatologist at the Derm Institute of Chicago. Originally from Bergen County, New Jersey, Dr. Kwon completed his undergraduate studies at Cornell University, majoring in biology with a minor in nutrition. After college, he dedicated a year of service to AmeriCorps, working at a free clinic in a medically underserved area in Philadelphia. Dr. Kwon went on to attend medical school at the University of Rochester, where he completed an NIH-funded year of research under the guidance of one of the world’s leading experts in atopic dermatitis (eczema). He then completed his dermatology residency at Emory University, where he served as chief resident and graduated with distinction in ethics.Before joining the Derm Institute of Chicago, Dr. Kwon worked in private practice in the Washington D.C. suburbs and for a not-for-profit health system in rural Ohio. He also spent a year as adjunct faculty with the Department of Dermatology at the Ohio State University. Dr. Kwon currently serves on the Professionalism & Ethics Committee of the American Academy of Dermatology and as the Young Diplomate Observer on the Board of Directors for the American Board of Dermatology. He is a published author in premier dermatology journals on topics such as actinic keratosis (pre-skin cancer), atopic dermatitis, and psoriasis. . His top areas of expertise are Bullous Pemphigoid, Actinic Keratosis, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Lichen Planus.

    Maria Francis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    901 McClintock Dr, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Francis is a Rheumatologist in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Raheemuddin M. Nazeer
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Fox Valley Orthopedic Associates, SC

    2535 Soderquist Ct, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Raheemuddin Nazeer is a Rheumatologist in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Nazeer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Microscopic Polyangiitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    David T. Giangreco
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    302 Randall Rd Ste 105, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Giangreco is a Rheumatologist in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Giangreco has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Mariam Khan
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 205, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Khan, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with both common and complex autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis and myositis. She was drawn to the field during residency, inspired by the profound impact of rheumatologic care on quality of life. Dr. Khan builds long-term relationships with patients and values listening, unity and personalized care. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Goodpasture Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    801 N Cass Ave Ste 150, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    L Graham is a Rheumatologist in Westmont, Illinois. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    302 Randall Rd Ste 105, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaiba Ansari is a Rheumatologist in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Ansari has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Nicole Richman
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    801 N. Cass Ave., Suite 150, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    It is important that doctors and patients listen to one another, work as a team, and make decisions regarding treatment together. Dr. Richman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Darcy Majka
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    801 N. Cass Ave., Suite 150, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My goal is to offer high quality up-to-date care for rheumatologic diseases. I think it is important to listen to my patients and work with them to choose the most beneficial treatment plan. Dr. Majka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Mahum Mirza
    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology
    801 N. Cass Ave., Suite 150, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    I believe the best care happens when patients and physicians work together as a team. I take time to listen and understand each person’s goals. My approach blends evidence-based medicine with a personalized style that ensures patients feel heard, informed, and supported throughout their care journey. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Arthritis, Vasculitis, and Polymyositis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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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