The 20 Best Juvenile Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Juvenile Dermatomyositis near Boston, MA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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36 providers found
    Distinguished in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    221 Longwood Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Vleugels is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vleugels is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Vleugels is board certified in Dermatology.

    Distinguished in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Division Of Immunology

    300 Longwood Ave # 6, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fatma Dedeoglu is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dedeoglu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Osteomyelitis in Children, and PFAPA.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Nigrovic is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nigrovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Nigrovic is board certified in Rheumatology and Pediatric Rheumatology.

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    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soumya Raychaudhuri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raychaudhuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Raychaudhuri is board certified in Rheumatology.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    725 Albany St # 8b, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kwa is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papular Mucinosis, Scleromyxedema, Dermatomyositis, and Muir-Torre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Dermatology
    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avery Lachance is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lachance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Lachance is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mindy Lo is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Kawasaki Disease, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Beth is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Beth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Kawasaki Disease, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Perron is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Perron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, and Reactive Arthritis.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esra Meidan is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Meidan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Kawasaki Disease, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and PFAPA.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Dermatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sundel is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sundel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olha Halyabar is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Halyabar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Kawasaki Disease, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pui Lee is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, and PFAPA.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Chang is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Kawasaki Disease, and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology Program

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Henderson is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Arthritis, and Kawasaki Disease.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Division Of Immunology

    300 Longwood Ave # 6, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joyce Chang is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, and Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Greenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Greenberg is board certified in Vascular Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amato is board certified in Neurology, 1991 and Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatrics

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yujuan Zhang is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, MAGIC Syndrome, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Micrognathia.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Wallwork is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wallwork is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), IgG4-Related Disease, and Scleroma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Dermatomyositis?

    Juvenile dermatomyositis has some similarities to adult dermatomyositis and polymyositis. Children with Juvenile dermatomyositis may have difficulty swallowing and breathing, and the heart may also be affected. About 20 to 30 percent of children with Juvenile dermatomyositis develop calcium deposits in the soft tissue. Affected children may not show higher than normal levels of the muscle enzyme creatine kinase in their blood but have higher than normal levels of other muscle enzymes.

    When should I see a Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Juvenile 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 Juvenile 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile 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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