The 20 Best Myositis Doctors Near Me in Walnut Creek, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Myositis near Walnut Creek, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Advanced Heart Failure At Walnut Creek

    1450 Treat Blvd Ste 200, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raul Romea is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Romea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Kidney Transplant At Walnut Creek

    1450 Treat Blvd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Khananian is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Khananian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine

    Integrated Pain Management Medical Group Inc.

    450 N Wiget Ln, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Weil is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Weil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

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    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Physician Network

    3466 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste C104, 
    Lafayette, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maha Toma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, California. Dr. Toma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Medical Associates Inc.

    120 La Casa Via Ste 204, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Padula is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Padula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Medical Associates Inc.

    120 La Casa Via Ste 204, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    160 Alamo Plz Unit 204, 
    Alamo, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Fong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alamo, California. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Nocardiosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Opisthotonos, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Schultz is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Distinguished in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Allan Lee MD Inc.

    400 Evelyn Ave Ste 107, 
    Albany, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kun Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, California. Dr. Huang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Sitosterolemia, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Contra Costa Regional Medical Center

    2500 Alhambra Ave, 
    Martinez, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Stone is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Martinez, California. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Contra Costa Regional Medical Center

    2500 Alhambra Ave, 
    Martinez, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Van Handel is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in Martinez, California. Dr. Van Handel 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 Migraine, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Headache, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    145 International Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phuong Dang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Dang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Tracheitis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Myositis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5601 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 330, 
    San Ramon, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Severance is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Severance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, and Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL).

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    3100 San Pablo Ave Ste 420, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ying is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Ying is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Contra Costa County

    2311 Loveridge Rd, 
    Pittsburg, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaista Rauf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburg, California. Dr. Rauf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Martinez VAMC

    2221 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Beam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Beam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Emeryville

    5800 Hollis St Fl 3, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathie Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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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