The 20 Best Myositis Doctors Near Me in San Marcos, CA

Find the Top Myositis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Myositis near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Kayal Medical Group Inc.

    960 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 210, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basma Nahlawi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nahlawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avery Kundrick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Kundrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Dermatomyositis, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lora Sowunmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Sowunmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly, Microcephaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Longinow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Longinow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1537 Grand Ave Ste A, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Woo Ming is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Ming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology

    Neurology First

    838 Nordahl Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aziz Ander is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Ander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Michael N. Rutman, D.O., Amc

    2355 S Melrose Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rutman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Rutman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Advanced in Myositis

    Coastal Pain & Spinal Diagnostics Medical Group Inc.

    6221 Metropolitan St Ste 201, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishnan Chakravarthy is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Chakravarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Myositis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Diane L. Hutchison MD Inc.

    477 N El Camino Real Ste D202, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Hutchison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hutchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Bronchitis, Herpetic Stomatitis, and Gingivostomatitis.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Putnam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Putnam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Center Of San Diego

    16516 Bernardo Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    5+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Rivera is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 5 years. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Vista Community Clinic

    4700 N River Rd, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cibu Panicker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Panicker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Kumar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myositis?

    Myositis is an inflammation or swelling of the muscles. It is most often caused by injury, infection, medicines, or an autoimmune disorder.

    Dermatomyositis and polymyositis are related topics.

    When should I see a Myositis doctor near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Myositis doctor near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Myositis doctors near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Myositis doctors near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Myositis doctor near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Myositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 a Myositis doctor near San Marcos, CA?

    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 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 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 Myositis doctors near San Marcos, CA?

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

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