The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in Hershey, PA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 332 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near Hershey, PA. Of these, 236 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 27 are Elite and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Elite in Dermatomyositis
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    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 Fifth Ave, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Aggarwal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chester Oddis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oddis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Oddis is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Oddis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    PA Hospital Of The University Of PA Health System

    800 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Bax is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bax is rated as an Elite 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 Dermatomyositis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Pemphigus Foliaceus. Dr. Bax is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Elite in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Penn Dermatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Werth is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Werth is rated as an Elite 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Pemphigus. Dr. Werth is board certified in Dermatology - Dermatopathology, 1989, Dermatology, 1986, and Internal Medicine, 1983.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    American Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates-PA PC

    727 Welsh Rd, 
    Huntingdon Valley, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu

    Sucharitha Shanmugam is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Shanmugam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Rheumatology - Jenkintown

    500 York Rd, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Svetlana Lvovich is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lvovich 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Dermatomyositis, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Lvovich is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center Inc

    2760 Century Blvd, Ste 3, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Nicholas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nicholas 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 Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Nicholas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Emkey Arthritis & Osteoporosis Clinic Inc

    1200 Broadcasting Rd, Ste 200, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Emkey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Emkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis. Dr. Emkey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center Inc

    2760 Century Blvd, Ste 3, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saurin Mehta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siamak Moghadam-Kia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moghadam-Kia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Moghadam-Kia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Moghadam-Kia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral required

    LVH Rheumatology-Hausman Road

    798 Hausman Road, 1st Floor, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie O'brien is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'brien is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Scleroderma, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. O'brien is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology . Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Helm is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Helm is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dermatomyositis, Bullae, Pemphigus, and Pemphigus Vulgaris. Dr. Helm is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Penn Dermatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Hejazi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hejazi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dermatomyositis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Comedones. Dr. Hejazi is board certified in Dermatology, 2020. Dr. Hejazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Spine And Sports Therapy Center LLC

    266 Lancaster Ave, 
    Malvern, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Kwan-Morley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kwan-Morley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Penn Rheumatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preethi Thomas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Thomas is board certified in Rheumatology, 2001. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Olsen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Olsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Synovectomy.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    Penn Rheumatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael George is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. George is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and VEXAS Syndrome. Dr. George is board certified in Internal Medicine, 2012 and Rheumatology, 2015. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katharina Shaw is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shaw 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, and Eosinophilic Fasciitis. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center Inc

    2760 Century Blvd, Ste 3, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Walker is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Walker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Family Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Family Medicine - Limerick

    420 W Linfield Trappe Rd, Bldg 100 Ste 3100, 
    Limerick, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Stitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Limerick, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stitt 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 Sitosterolemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Mastoiditis, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Stitt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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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