The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Huntsville, AL

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The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors near Huntsville, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Huntsville, AL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Anjaneyulu Alapati
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Anjaneyulu Alapati
    Neurology

    Healthcare Authority Of The City Of Huntsville

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 600, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-265-2695
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anjaneyulu Alapati is a Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Kun Chen
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Kun Chen
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC

    720 Gallatin St SW Ste 500, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-551-6510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kun Chen is a Rheumatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Robert Hunt
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Robert Hunt
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC

    720 Gallatin St SW Ste 500, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-551-6510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Hunt is a Rheumatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Jitesh Kar
    Neurology
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Jitesh Kar
    Neurology

    Neurology Institute Of Huntsville Inc.

    2006 Franklin St SE Ste 202A, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-489-0976
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jitesh Kar is a Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Kar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Headache, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. William Shergy
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. William Shergy
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4606 Bellewood Dr, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    256-551-6510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Shergy is a Rheumatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Shergy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Marcia Chesebro
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Marcia Chesebro
    Family Medicine

    Veterans Administration

    301 Governors Dr SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    256-551-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marcia Chesebro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Chesebro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Amit Arora
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Amit Arora
    Neurology

    Neurology Consultants Of Huntsville PC

    2317 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 300, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    256-881-4112
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amit Arora is a Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Seizures, and Subependymoma.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Vytautas Pukis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Vytautas Pukis
    Internal Medicine

    Blossomwood Medical PC

    2121 Whitesburg Dr SE Ste C, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-883-0107
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vytautas Pukis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Pukis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Memory Loss, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Robert Phillips
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Robert Phillips
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC

    720 Gallatin St SW Ste 500, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-265-6548
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Phillips is a Rheumatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Joseph Randall
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Joseph Randall
    Internal Medicine

    Hh Physician Care-Huntsville

    420 Lowell Dr SE Ste 104, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-535-5968
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Randall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. David Greer
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. David Greer
    Neurology

    Huntsville Reproductive Medicine P.C.

    185 Chateau Dr SW Ste 301, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    256-533-4402
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Greer is a Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Greer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Secondary Parkinsonism, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Scott Hitchcock
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Scott Hitchcock
    Neurology

    Huntsville Reproductive Medicine P.C.

    185 Chateau Dr SW Ste 301, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    256-533-4402
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Hitchcock is a Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hitchcock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Migraine, Essential Tremor, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Vijayanarayana R. Jampala
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Vijayanarayana R. Jampala
    Rheumatology
    400 Whitesport Dr Sw, Suite 101, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    256-880-4077
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Vijayanarayana Jampala is a Rheumatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Jampala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Jampala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Ayesha Jaleel
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Ayesha Jaleel
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4606 Bellewood Dr, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    256-551-6510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ayesha Jaleel is a Rheumatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Jaleel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Polyarteritis Nodosa, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Margaret Meehan
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Margaret Meehan
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4606 Bellewood Dr, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    256-551-6510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Margaret Meehan is a Rheumatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Meehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Elijah Mitcham
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Elijah Mitcham
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4606 Bellewood Dr, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    256-551-6510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elijah Mitcham is a Rheumatologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mitcham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Akram Haggag
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Akram Haggag
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Internal Medicine

    708 Will Halsey Way Ste A, 
    Madison, AL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    256-325-7425
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Akram Haggag is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Haggag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Insomnia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Polymyositis?

    Polymyositis is a type of inflammatory myopathy, which refers to a group of muscle diseases characterized by chronic muscle inflammation and weakness. The muscles affected by Polymyositis are the skeletal muscles (those involved with making movements) on both sides of the body. The disease is more common among women and among black individuals. The exact cause of Polymyositis is unknown. The disease shares many characteristics with autoimmune disorders, which occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy body tissues. In some cases, the disease may be associated with viral infections, connective tissue disorders, or an increased risk for malignancies (cancer). Diagnosis is based on a clinical examination that may include laboratory tests, imaging studies, electromyography, and a muscle biopsy.

    When should I see a Polymyositis doctor near Huntsville, AL?

    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 Polymyositis doctor near Huntsville, AL?

    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 do I find the best Polymyositis doctor near Huntsville, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Polymyositis doctors near Huntsville, AL?

    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 Polymyositis doctors near Huntsville, AL?

    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 Polymyositis doctor near Huntsville, AL?

    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 Polymyositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis doctor near Huntsville, AL?

    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 Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis doctors near Huntsville, AL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polymyositis 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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