The 20 Best Myositis Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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The 20 Best Myositis Doctors near Portland, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Myositis near Portland, OR. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Myositis
    Advanced in Myositis

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nizar Chahin is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Chahin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Nemaline Myopathy, and Lambert-Eaton Syndrome.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 934, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Navnit Jayaram is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Jayaram has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Jayaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 418, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Stapleton is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Stapleton has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Stapleton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 314, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Rich is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Rich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Neurology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anson Wilks is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Wilks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Cupler is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Cupler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Bittar is a Rheumatologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bittar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    University Professional Services

    3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julianna Desmarais is a Rheumatologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Desmarais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Desmarais is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    3270 SW Pavilion Loop Fl 4, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Ghetie is a Rheumatologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ghetie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis, VEXAS Syndrome, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Sarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Healthy Living Community

    3605 SE 26th Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Whitacre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Whitacre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Phantom Limb Pain.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Legacy Medical Group−physical Medicine And Rehabilitation−good Samaritan

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 320 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Schmeer is a Physiatrist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Schmeer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Stroke, Paraplegia, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Northwest Rheumatology Associates, PC

    9555 Sw Barnes Rd, Suite 150, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kirakossian is a Rheumatologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kirakossian has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Kirakossian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    4104 Southeast 82nd Avenue, Suite 250, 
    Portland, OR 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tom Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Myositis.

    Distinguished in Myositis
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Myositis
    Pain Medicine

    Willamette Pain And Spine Center PC

    2020 8th Ave Ste 200, 
    West Linn, OR 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Oh is a Pain Medicine provider in West Linn, Oregon. Dr. Oh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Pain Medicine

    Willamette Pain And Spine Center PC

    2020 8th Ave Ste 200, 
    West Linn, OR 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Gullo is a Pain Medicine provider in West Linn, Oregon. Dr. Gullo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Office

    501 SE 172nd Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Koo is a Neurologist in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, Myoglobinuria Recurrent, Myasthenia Gravis, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

    24800 SE Stark St, 
    Gresham, OR 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gresham, Oregon. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Fibromyalgia, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Liver Embolization.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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