The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in oak park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near oak park, IL. Of these, 90 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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112 providers found
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rochella Ostrowski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Ostrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Ostrowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Briones is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Briones 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Briones is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amer Khojah is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khojah is rated as an Elite 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Myhre Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 2330, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Hsieh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Hsieh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anisha Dua is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Dua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Dua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Mandelin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mandelin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Mandelin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Mandelin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Ruderman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ruderman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ruderman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Ruderman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    1775 Ballard Rd 1st Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Mohammed is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mohammed 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Paget's Disease of Bone. Dr. Mohammed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Mohammed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jodi Speiser is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Speiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syringoma, Bullae, Acrospiroma, and Epidermoid Cyst. Dr. Speiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    111 W Washington St Ste 1801, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Shastry is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shastry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleromyxedema, Papular Mucinosis, Kerion Celsi, and Cellulitis. Dr. Shastry is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology (Certified). Dr. Shastry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 2330, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Siddiqui is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Siddiqui 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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Mahieu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mahieu 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Mahieu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Mahieu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1819 W Polk St Ste A312, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjali Mehta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced 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 Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1611 W Harrison St Ste 510, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Ruthberg is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ruthberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Ruthberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Board Of Trustees Of The Univ. Of Illinois

    808 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Tsoukas is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tsoukas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acquired Ichthyosis, Dermatomyositis, Epidermal Nevus, and Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma. Dr. Tsoukas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Marisa Klein-Gitelman is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Klein-Gitelman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Klein-Gitelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rush Primary Care Oak Park

    610 S Maple Ave Ste 5500, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dmitriy Cherny is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Cherny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), and Scleroderma. Dr. Cherny is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Popescu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Popescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Polymyositis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Popescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    1500 S Fairfield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Serafin Chua is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Reactive Arthritis. Dr. Chua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 264, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Riegert is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Riegert 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 Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Riegert 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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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