The 20 Best Inclusion Body Myositis Doctors Near Me in Oklahoma, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Inclusion Body Myositis near Oklahoma, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    535 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 325, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Board certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology and electromyography and sleep medicine, Zahid Cheema, MD, FAAN provides general, comprehensive neurological care. He is director of the hospital?s Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. As a specialist in neuromuscular disorders, he possesses specialized knowledge in the science, clinical evaluation and clinical management of disorders of the anterior horn cell, peripheral nerve, neuromuscular junction, and muscle including, but not limited to, neuropathy (all types), myopathy, muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, cervical and lumbosacral radiculopathy, brachial and lumbosacral plexopathy and focal nerve entrapment in arms or legs. He treats patients in two convenient locations in the Oklahoma City metro area. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Cheema is board certified in American Board Of , American Board Of Psy&Neuro/Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Mercy Clinic Primary Care Moore SW 4TH St

    1060 SW 4th St, 
    Moore, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Desousa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Moore, Oklahoma. Dr. Desousa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology

    Joshua Kershen MD PC

    4221 S Western Ave Ste 5000, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Beson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Beson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

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    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Joshua Kershen MD PC

    4221 S Western Ave Ste 5000, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Kershen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Kershen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Foot Drop, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Warren Clinic Neurology

    6565 South Yale Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Dunaway is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Dunaway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Osu Center For Health Sciences

    1373 E Boone St Ste 2300, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Kaushik is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Kaushik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Rheumatology

    OK Center For Arthritis

    1430 Terrace Dr, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carrie Gilstrap is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Gilstrap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Osu Center For Health Sciences

    1261 E Tulsa Ave, 
    Kansas, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Pummill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas, Oklahoma. Dr. Pummill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Unstable Angina, Pulmonary Embolism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Family Healthcare Associates PLLC

    3204 Medical Park Dr, 
    Shawnee, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Braden Parmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Dr. Parmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pachydermoperiostosis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Ou Health-Geriatrics At Epworth Villa

    14901 N Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathy Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Utica Park Clinic-Internal Medicine (South Tulsa)

    9001 S 101st East Ave Ste 230, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Morrel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Morrel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Lighthouse Behavioral Medicine LLC

    1601 SW 89th St Ste E200, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Hancock is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Myositis.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    9100 N May Ave, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Oklahoma, 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 an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor in Oklahoma, 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 Inclusion Body Myositis doctors in Oklahoma, 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 Inclusion Body Myositis doctors in Oklahoma, 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 an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor in Oklahoma, 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 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 in Oklahoma, 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 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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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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