The 20 Best Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) Doctors Near Me in pasadena, CA

Find the Top Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) near pasadena, CA. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Physiatry
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    H. Raffi Balian, MD Private Practice

    333 N Hill Ave, Ste 101, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    H Balian is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Balian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Susac Syndrome, Rhabdomyolysis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1225 Wilshire Blvd Fl 6, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charise Ivy is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ivy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Referral may be required

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stratos Christianakis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Christianakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Christianakis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Advanced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Referral may be required

    Raymond D. Gritton M.D. Inc.

    289 W Huntington Dr Ste 201, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Gritton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Gritton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Advanced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Turk is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Turk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Turk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Referral may be required

    Rupdev S. Khosa M.D. Inc.

    550 W Duarte Rd Ste 4, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rupdev Khosa is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Khosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Sevag Balikian, MD

    800 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sevag Balikian is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Balikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypercalcemia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balikian is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Darki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Darki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Darki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Said Beydoun is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Beydoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Ataxia, Cervical Spondylosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Beydoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Referral required

    Haresh Khilnani, MD

    51 N 5th Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haresh Khilnani is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Khilnani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infant Hyperglycemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khilnani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 914, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myra Chai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and Apoplexy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)?

    Necrotizing myopathy, also called necrotizing autoimmune myopathy, is a chronic inflammatory condition in which cell death occurs within the muscles. This cell death leads to degeneration of the muscle fibers, causing progressive muscle weakness.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctor near pasadena, 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctor near pasadena, 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctors near pasadena, 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctors near pasadena, 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctor near pasadena, 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctor near pasadena, 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctors near pasadena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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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