The 20 Best Myositis Doctors Near Me in westminster, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Myositis near westminster, CA. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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47 providers found
    Elite in Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Elite in Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Namita Goyal is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myositis, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Goyal is board certified in CA State Medical License 2012 - 2024 and MA State Medical License 2006 - 2023.

    Elite in Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Elite in Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahseen Mozaffar is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mozaffar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Mozaffar is board certified in Board Certification In Neurology, 1996-2026, Board Certification In Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008-2028, and Board Certification In Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology, 2015 - 2025. Dr. Mozaffar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Mandel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Scleritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Polyarteritis Nodosa. Dr. Mandel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Mandel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyanka Iyer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Sjogren Syndrome, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Iyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohaddeseh Sharifzadeh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sharifzadeh 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Sharifzadeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharifzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    15355 Brookhurst St Ste 102, 
    Westminster, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hieu Tram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westminster, California. Dr. Tram is rated as an Experienced 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 Jaundice, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9741 Bolsa Ave Ste 117, 
    Westminster, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thuy Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westminster, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Togaviridae Disease.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral required

    Laurie A. Mortara, M.D.

    10861 Cherry St, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebekah Neal-Kraal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Neal-Kraal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Neal-Kraal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Neal-Kraal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakhi Dayal is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Dayal is rated as an Advanced 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 Neuralgia, Sciatica, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Dayal is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine and American Board Of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Arthritis And Osteoporosis Medical Cente

    5451 La Palma Ave, 
    La Palma, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Ho is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Palma, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Ho is board certified in American Board Of Rheumatology. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    J. Lee MD Medical Corp. Inc.

    1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 360, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Mabaquiao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mabaquiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Mabaquiao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Clinic

    510 Superior Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Dau is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Chondrocalcinosis 2. Dr. Dau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    355 Placentia Ave Ste 208, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Karamlou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Karamlou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Karamlou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Habib is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Habib is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavesh Trikamji is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Trikamji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Autonomic Neuropathy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Trikamji is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ariana Nelson is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nelson 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 Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cheng is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Cheng 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Karimi is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Karimi 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 Wallerian Degeneration, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Femoral Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Karimi is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine - Clinical Informatics, American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine, and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Advanced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9400 Campus Point Dr Ste 1-300, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Polston is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Polston is rated as an Advanced 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 Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Neuralgia, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Southland Neurologic Institute

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Thompson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 westminster, 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 westminster, 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 westminster, 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 westminster, 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 westminster, 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 westminster, 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 westminster, 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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