The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in Chestnut Hill, MA

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The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors near Chestnut Hill, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near Chestnut Hill, MA. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Ruth A. Vleugels
    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Elite in Dermatomyositis

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Avenue 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Vleugels is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vleugels is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Merola is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Merola is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Arthritis.

    Anthony Amato
    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Elite in Dermatomyositis

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Avery H. Lachance
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avery Lachance is a Dermatologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Lachance is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Ave Fl 1, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katharina Shaw is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shaw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Neda Shahriari
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neda Shahriari is a Dermatologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Shahriari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Seborrheic Keratosis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

    Arturo Diaz
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, Suite 4B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Diaz is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Sarcoidosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Ingrid B. Avalos
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, Suite 4B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ingrid Avalos is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Avalos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Dermatomyositis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Michael E. Weinblatt
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Weinblatt is a Rheumatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Weinblatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Nicole R. Leboeuf
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Leboeuf is a Dermatologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Leboeuf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, and Lymphomatoid Papulosis.

    Vinod E. Nambudiri
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology | Internal Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Nambudiri is a Dermatologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Nambudiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Pustular Psoriasis.

    Cecilia A. Larocca
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecilia Larocca is a Dermatologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Larocca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Brian J. Stout
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, Suite 4B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Stout is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stout 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 Arthritis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyositis.

    Francine T. Nghiem
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, Suite 4B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francine Nghiem is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nghiem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Vasileios C. Kyttaris
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, Suite 4B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasileios Kyttaris is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kyttaris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Hannah K. Gendelman
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, Suite 4B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hannah Gendelman is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gendelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Palindromic Rheumatism, and MASS Phenotype.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Massarotti is a Rheumatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Massarotti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Sara K. Tedeschi
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Tedeschi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tedeschi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Arthritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Peter A. Nigrovic
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Nigrovic is a Rheumatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nigrovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polyarteritis Nodosa.

    Jeffrey A. Sparks
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Sparks is a Rheumatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

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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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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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