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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Inclusion Body Myositis near Tennessee, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

    1406 Tusculum Boulevard, Suite 1200, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Hyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Hyder is board certified in  .

    Distinguished in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Distinguished in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Office

    8000 Centerview Pkwy Ste 305, 
    Cordova, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tulio Bertorini is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cordova, Tennessee. Dr. Bertorini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and Inclusion Body Myositis.

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    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Cumberland Neurology Group

    988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 350, 
    Oak Ridge, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kartheek Ganta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Dr. Ganta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology

    SpecialtyCare

    Brentwood, TN 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jun Zhao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Kadrie Partners

    721 Glenwood Dr Ste 467, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Wyatt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wyatt 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Erlanger Rheumatology

    979 E 3rd St Ste B805, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Turner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Turner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Donofrio is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Donofrio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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

    Vanderbilt Rheumatology Cool Springs

    2001 Mallory Ln Ste 100, 
    Franklin, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Steigelfest is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Steigelfest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Pain Medicine

    Bright Eye Consultants PC

    6311 Kingston Pike Ste 3E, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rey Bello is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Bello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis and Myositis.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Associated Orthopaedics Of Kingsport PC

    430 W Ravine Rd, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Pendola is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Pendola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Migraine, Foot Drop, and Memory Loss.

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

    Beacon Health Alliance PC

    725 Glenwood Dr, E480, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Newman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Peltier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Peltier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Multiple System Atrophy, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Geriatric Consulting Group PC

    132 Maple Row Blvd Ste 550, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Dementia.

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

    Rock Island Medical Group

    455 N Chancery St, 
    Mcminnville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cetin Hekimoglu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcminnville, Tennessee. Dr. Hekimoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses TMJ Disorders, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Office

    406 E Main Blvd, 
    Church Hill, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Dove is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Church Hill, Tennessee. Dr. Dove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    West Tennessee Medical Group Neuroscience & Spine Dyersburg

    1720 Woodlawn Ave, 
    Dyersburg, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Dr. Turner 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Alpers is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Alpers is rated as an Experienced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis

    Abner M Glover JR, M.D.

    501 20th St Ste 501, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology

    MMG Neurology

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 101, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaohui Chai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Chai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Polymyositis, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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