The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in monterey park, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near monterey park, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Leanna M. Wise
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Leanna M. Wise
    Rheumatology
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    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    323-442-8444
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    Leanna Wise is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Wise is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    323-442-8444
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    English
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    Elizabeth Albert is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Albert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Albert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Jenny A. Jun
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Jenny A. Jun
    Rheumatology
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    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    323-442-8444
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    Jenny Jun is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Scleroderma. Dr. Jun is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Optum - Glenoaks

    988 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    626-799-4194
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    English
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    Vickram Reehal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Reehal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Reehal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reehal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
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    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
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    English
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    Shuntaro Shinada is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shinada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Shinada is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
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    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    323-442-1500
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    English
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    Glenn Ehresmann is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ehresmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Palindromic Rheumatism. Dr. Ehresmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
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    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    323-442-5100
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    English
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    Stratos Christianakis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Christianakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. 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.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Ramesh C. Kesavalu, MD Private Practice

    1500 S Central Ave, Ste 200A, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    818-254-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramesh Kesavalu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Kesavalu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Kesavalu is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology). Dr. Kesavalu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Kevin Chen
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Kevin Chen
    Internal Medicine

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    245 S Fetterly Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    323-362-1010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Jennifer R. Marks
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Jennifer R. Marks
    Internal Medicine

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    323-442-8444
    Languages Spoken:
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    Jennifer Marks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    323-442-8444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Ringman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ringman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Spastic Paraparesis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Keck Medicine Of USC - Los Angeles

    1520 San Pablo St., HC2 - Suite 1000 HC2 - Suite 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    323-442-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Arkfeld is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Arkfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    323-442-1946
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elizabeth Ortiz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    1200 N State St La County Usc Medic Ctr, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    323-226-7874
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Francisco Quismorio is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Quismorio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Dermatomyositis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). Dr. Quismorio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Congbin Wang
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Congbin Wang
    Rheumatology
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    Optum - Fairview

    401 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    626-304-4400
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Congbin Wang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriasis, and Gout. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    213-861-5810
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Massoud Soleimani is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Soleimani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polyarteritis Nodosa, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Soleimani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Soleimani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Ramachandran Srinivasan
    Family Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Ramachandran Srinivasan
    Family Medicine | Rheumatology
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    Complete Care Community Health Center, Inc.

    5831 Firestone Blvd, 
    South Gate, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    562-806-7545
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramachandran Srinivasan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in South Gate, California. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Srinivasan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Srinivasan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Wagdy W. Kades
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Wagdy W. Kades
    Rheumatology
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    Wagdy W. Kades, Md., Inc

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    213-484-5397
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    English
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    Wagdy Kades is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kades is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Kades is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Kades is currently accepting new patients.

    Dr. Mark L. Riley
    Rheumatology

    Dr. Mark L. Riley
    Rheumatology
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    Catreen E Cohen Dental Corporation

    1919 W 7th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    213-413-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Riley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Riley is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Jb Arthritis And Rheumatology Center

    11480 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    562-459-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julia Buchfuhrer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Buchfuhrer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Buchfuhrer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 monterey park, 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 Polymyositis doctor near monterey park, 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 do I find the best Polymyositis doctor near monterey park, CA?

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    How does MediFind rank Polymyositis doctors near monterey park, 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 Polymyositis doctors near monterey park, 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 Polymyositis doctor near monterey park, 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 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 monterey park, 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 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 monterey park, CA?

    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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