The 20 Best Polymyalgia Rheumatica Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 344 doctor with experience in Polymyalgia Rheumatica near needham, MA. Of these, 279 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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344 providers found
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    BID Needham - Rheumatology

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasileios Kyttaris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Kyttaris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Kyttaris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kyttaris is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Chang And Winchell CO

    2000 Washington St Ste 405, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Winchell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Winchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Winchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Elite in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sebastian Unizony is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Unizony is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Vasculitis. Dr. Unizony is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Nwas

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Kolniak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Kolniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Kolniak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare - Chestnut Hill

    200 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingrid Avalos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Avalos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Avalos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Avalos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Diaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Sarcoidosis, and Gout. Dr. Diaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Weinblatt is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Weinblatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Weinblatt is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinblatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    CHA - Medical Specialties - Cambridge

    1493 Cambridge Street, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadi Badlissi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Badlissi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Badlissi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Badlissi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    BID Needham - Rheumatology

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Stockton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Stockton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Gout, and Chondrocalcinosis 2. Dr. Stockton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stockton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Needham, MA

    105 Chestnut St Ste 26, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Feuer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Feuer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Feuer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Rheumatology

    2000 Washington St Ste 30BLUE, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Friday is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Friday is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Friday is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Rheumatology

    2000 Washington St Ste 30BLUE, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathalie Boileau is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Boileau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Boileau is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral required

    Wegmans Food Markets Inc.

    200 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Fitzgerald is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Atrius Health Inc.

    291 Independence Dr, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Larusso is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Larusso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). Dr. Larusso is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required
    850 Boylston St, Ste 130 Brigham And Women's Hosp Rheumatology Immunolog, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Docken is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Docken is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Docken is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    1153 Centre St, Faulkner Hospital, Suite 48, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derrick Todd is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Todd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Todd is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Helfgott is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Helfgott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Helfgott is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital - Hale Building For Transformative Medicine

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Senada Arabelovic is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Arabelovic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Arabelovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Orthoboston Steward

    145 Rosemary St Ste C, 
    Needham Heights, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Snider is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Needham Heights, Massachusetts. Dr. Snider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Snider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Dedham Medical Associates

    1 Lyons St, 
    Dedham, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Noreen Ferrante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Ferrante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Ferrante is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Polymyalgia Rheumatica?

    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory disorder. It involves pain and stiffness in the shoulders and often the hips.

    When should I see a Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctors near needham, MA?

    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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctors near needham, MA?

    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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctors near needham, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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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