The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in Mississippi, US

Find the Top Dermatomyositis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near Mississippi, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Ima-Tupelo

    845 S Madison St, 
    Tupelo, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles King-Ii is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. King-Ii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Dermatomyositis. Dr. King-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Spencer is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Spencer 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Arthritis. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral required

    Office

    100 Baptist Memorial Cir Ste 204, 
    Oxford, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Eddleman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Oxford, Mississippi. Dr. Eddleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Reactive Arthritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Eddleman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mississippi Arthritis Clinic PLLC

    185 Medical Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Flowood, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Day Lennep is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Lennep 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Dermatomyositis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Lennep is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Singing River Rheumatology Services-Ocean Springs

    3603 Bienville Blvd Ste 100, 
    Ocean Springs, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Lindsey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Dr. Lindsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Singing River Medical Park Radiology

    3101 Denny Ave, 
    Pascagoula, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Walton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Dr. Walton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleredema, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3603 Bienville Blvd Ste 203, 
    Ocean Springs, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Carroll is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Maher is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Maher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Mississippi Arthritis Clinic PLLC

    185 Medical Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Flowood, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Fowler is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Fowler 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Kennard is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Kennard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Goodpasture Syndrome, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Kennard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Medical Group-Madison Specialty Care

    401 Baptist Dr Ste 401, 
    Madison, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Taylor is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Mississippi. Dr. Taylor 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    104 Millsaps Dr, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Benson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Benson 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    104 Millsaps Dr, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Portia Harris is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Harris 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), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Jackson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Jackson 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 Lymphomatoid Papulosis, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, and T-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle

    2520 5th St N, 
    Columbus, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ocheowelle Okeke is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Mississippi. Dr. Okeke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), MAGIC Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Okeke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Family Medicine

    Eupora Family Medical Clinic

    1301 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Eupora, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Ozborn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eupora, Mississippi. Dr. Ozborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pachydermoperiostosis, Pneumonia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ozborn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Westmoreland Dermatology & Surgery Center PA

    2110 5th St N, 
    Columbus, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Misty Sharp is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Mississippi. Dr. Sharp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Sharp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    4500 13th St, 
    Gulfport, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richa Gupta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Dermatomyositis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Shparago is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Shparago 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 Palindromic Rheumatism, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Shparago is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    845 S Madison St, 
    Tupelo, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Housley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. Housley 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Housley 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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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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