The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in bossier city, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near bossier city, LA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Sarah G. Baker
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Sarah G. Baker
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Ark-La-Tex Dermatology - Bossier City

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-212-7800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarah Baker is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Atopic Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Ark-La-Tex Dermatology - Bossier City

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-212-7800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarah Glorioso is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Glorioso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Glorioso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Samina Q. Hayat
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Samina Q. Hayat
    Rheumatology
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    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-675-5930
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    English
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    Samina Hayat is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hayat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Sarcoidosis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Hayat is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Rheumatology And Osteoporosis Specialists AMC

    820 Jordan St Ste 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    318-221-0399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Larry Broadwell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Broadwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Broadwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Rheumatology And Osteoporosis Specialists AMC

    820 Jordan St Ste 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    318-221-0399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aaron Broadwell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Broadwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Broadwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Rheumatology And Osteoporosis Specialists AMC

    820 Jordan St Ste 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    318-221-0399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicole Cotter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Cotter 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Cotter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Richard E. Haynie
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Richard E. Haynie
    Internal Medicine
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    WK Family Medicine Partners At Pierremont

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    318-212-3738
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Haynie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Haynie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Haynie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-675-5955
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mamatha Katikaneni is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Katikaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Katikaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Sarwat Umer
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Sarwat Umer
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport

    1606 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    318-675-5930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarwat Umer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Umer 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 Lupus Nephritis, Sarcoidosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Umer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
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    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    318-212-2720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Meghan Harris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Parkinson's Disease, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. John P. Harris
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. John P. Harris
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Louisiana Family Practice

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 200, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    318-389-8339
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Kurt W. Kampert
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Kurt W. Kampert
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
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    Highland Clinic A Prof Med Corp.

    1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    318-798-4515
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kurt Kampert is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kampert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Kampert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Kyla L. Lokitz
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Dr. Kyla L. Lokitz
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Arthritis And Rheumatology LLC

    8508 Line Ave Ste C, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    318-219-7704
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kyla Lokitz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lokitz is rated as an Experienced 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Lokitz 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 bossier city, LA?

    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 bossier city, LA?

    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 bossier city, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Dermatomyositis doctors near bossier city, LA?

    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 bossier city, LA?

    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 bossier city, LA?

    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 bossier city, LA?

    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 bossier city, LA?

    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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