The 20 Best Inclusion Body Myositis Doctors Near Me in farmington, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Inclusion Body Myositis near farmington, CT. Of these, 3 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Distinguished in Inclusion Body Myositis
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    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    860-679-4888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Abir Rahman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Rahman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Referral may be required
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    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    860-679-2160
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Santhanam Lakshminarayanan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Lakshminarayanan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Lakshminarayanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Distinguished in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Hospital For Special Care

    2150 Corbin Ave, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    860-612-6305
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Felice is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Felice is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Hartford Hospital Primary Care

    132 Jefferson St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (6.0 miles away)
    860-972-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Mariela Morales-Jimenez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Morales-Jimenez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Referral may be required

    The Ayer Neuroscience Institute At Hartford Hospital Department Of Neurology

    85 Seymour St Ste 815, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (6.0 miles away)
    860-972-3621
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Annie Daniel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates LLP

    281 N Main St, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (8.8 miles away)
    860-582-4999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Pesce is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Pesce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Dr. Phyllis G. Grable-Esposito
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Dr. Phyllis G. Grable-Esposito
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Neurology LLC

    622 Hebron Ave, Ste 102, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (10.7 miles away)
    860-430-2191
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Phyllis Grable-Esposito is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Grable-Esposito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis. Dr. Grable-Esposito is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Grable-Esposito is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Inclusion Body Myositis?

    Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is a progressive muscle disorder characterized by muscle inflammation, weakness, and atrophy (wasting). It is a type of inflammatory myopathy. The most common symptoms include progressive weakness of the legs, arms, fingers, and wrists. Some people also have weakness of the facial muscles (especially muscles controlling eye closure), or difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). Muscle cramping and pain are uncommon, but have been reported in some people. The underlying cause of IBM is poorly understood and likely involves the interaction of genetic, immune-related, and environmental factors. Some people may have a genetic predisposition to developing IBM, but the condition itself typically is not inherited.

    When should I see an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near farmington, CT?

    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 an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near farmington, CT?

    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 Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near farmington, CT?

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    How does MediFind rank Inclusion Body Myositis doctors near farmington, CT?

    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 Inclusion Body Myositis doctors near farmington, CT?

    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 an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near farmington, CT?

    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 Inclusion Body Myositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inclusion Body Myositis 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 an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near farmington, CT?

    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 Inclusion Body Myositis 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 Inclusion Body Myositis 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 Inclusion Body Myositis doctors near farmington, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inclusion Body Myositis 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 an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inclusion Body Myositis 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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