The 20 Best Myositis Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

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The 20 Best Myositis Doctors near Nashville, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Myositis near Nashville, TN. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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20 providers found
    Distinguished in Myositis
    Distinguished in Myositis

    Vanderbilt Lung Institute

    719 Thompson Lane, Suite 20300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Crofford is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Crofford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Scleroderma, Myositis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Crofford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt Nephrology

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 2501, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Wilfong is an Internal Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wilfong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Dermatomyositis, Myositis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Myositis
    Orthopedics

    Vanderbilt Children's Orthopaedics

    2200 Childrens Way Ste 4202, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Martus is an Orthopedics provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Martus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Pyomyositis, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Scoliosis, Septic Arthritis, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt University

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmi Dhital is an Internal Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dhital is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Small for Gestational Age, Arthritis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    222 Medical Office Building - Rheumatology

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Byrd is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    222 Medical Office Building - Primary Care

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynda Murff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Murff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Acne, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology | Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology | Infectious Disease

    Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic Inc

    2400 Patterson St, Suite 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Wheeler is a Rheumatologist and an Infectious Disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Microscopic Polyangiitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 22nd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Young-Glazer is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Young-Glazer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Young-Glazer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Barnado is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Barnado has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroderma. Dr. Barnado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Myers is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Dermatomyositis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Srinivas is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Srinivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Srinivas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    719 Thompson Ln, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narender Annapureddy is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Annapureddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Microscopic Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Annapureddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Vanderbilt Neurology One Hundred Oaks

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 24100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karin Woodman is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Woodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Brachial Plexopathy, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Heritage Medical Associates PC

    4230 Harding Pike, Suite 805, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Lyons is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Reactive Arthritis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Myositis
    Rheumatology

    Advanced Diagnostic Imaging PC

    4230 Harding Pike, Suite 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Pourpaki is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pourpaki 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 Fibromyalgia. Dr. Pourpaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Experienced in Myositis

    Skyline Neuroscience Associates

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 580, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paulo Acosta is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Seizures. Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt Primary Care Green Hills

    2002 Richard Jones Rd Ste B300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamaree Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top area of expertise is Myositis.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Nashville Family Medical Clinic

    476 Harding Pl, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Said Attoussi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Attoussi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Family Practice Associates Of Southern Hills - Nashville

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malek Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infant Hyperglycemia, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myositis
    Family Medicine

    Summit Primary Care

    3939 Central Pike, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Gaston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Gaston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myositis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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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