The 20 Best Myositis Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Myositis near chicago, IL. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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68 providers found
    Elite in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rush University

    1611 W Harrison St, Suite 510, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Offers Telehealth

    Didem Saygin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saygin is rated as an Elite 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 Myositis, Polymyositis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Saygin is board certified in Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Ruderman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ruderman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ruderman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Ruderman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 2330, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Hsieh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Hsieh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anisha Dua is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Dua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Dua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Koralnik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koralnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, Neurosyphilis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Koralnik is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Koralnik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Advanced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Augustine Manadan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Manadan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Manadan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    OSF Medical Group - Rheumatology

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 106, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malak Awad is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Awad 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), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Awad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rowland Chang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chang 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 Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Knee Replacement. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Richardson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Richardson 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Richardson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Primary & Specialty Care

    259 E Erie St Ste 2330, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjali Gopal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gopal 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Gopal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadera Sweiss is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sweiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Sweiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Cook County Hospital

    1900 W Polk St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Indira Hadley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hadley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Gout. Dr. Hadley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1611 W Harrison St Ste 510, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Block is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Block is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Block is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1740 W Taylor St Ste 3D, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suncica Volkov is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Volkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Volkov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Advanced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Iazsmin Ventura is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ventura is rated as an Advanced 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 Dermatomyositis, Myositis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Polymyositis. Dr. Ventura is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Curran is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Curran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Curran is board certified in Internal Medicine Rheumatology and Practicing Since1976. Dr. Curran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Briones is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Briones is rated as an Experienced 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Briones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rochella Ostrowski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Ostrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Ostrowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine River East

    355 E. Grand Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Magdalena Anitescu is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Anitescu 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 Central Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Anitescu is board certified in Anesthesiology Pain Medicine and Practicing Since2003. Dr. Anitescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    211 E Chicago Ave Ste 1050, ADA Building, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Zielinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zielinski 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 Sitosterolemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Zielinski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Zielinski is currently accepting new patients.

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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 chicago, IL?

    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 chicago, IL?

    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 chicago, IL?

    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 chicago, IL?

    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 chicago, IL?

    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 chicago, IL?

    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 chicago, IL?

    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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