The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in north haven, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near north haven, CT. Of these, 13 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Betty Hsiao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hsiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Hsiao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhinav Seth is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Seth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Polymyositis. Dr. Seth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    General Thoracic Surgeons Of Ct P.D.

    330 Orchard St Ste 300, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harjinder Chowdhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chowdhary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Chowdhary is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Mary M Tse MD PC

    136 Sherman Ave Ste 301, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Martin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Fibromyalgia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Raphael MR Center

    330 Orchard St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mei Dong is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Dong 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 Lupus Nephritis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    YNH Geriatric Services

    874 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leo Cooney is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Cooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Cooney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lenore Buckley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Scleroderma. Dr. Buckley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Trinity Health Of New England - Rheumatology

    3801 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mirela Nicolescu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Nicolescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Nicolescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nicolescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    General Thoracic Surgeons Of Ct P.D.

    330 Orchard St Ste 300, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fotios Koumpouras is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Koumpouras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Koumpouras is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    20 York St # T-209, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dicapua is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Dicapua 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhaskar Roy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    816 Broad St Ste 14, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Micha Abeles is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Abeles 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 Palindromic Rheumatism, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Abeles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Ouellette is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Ouellette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and Polymyositis.

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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 north haven, CT?

    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 north haven, CT?

    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 Polymyositis doctors near north haven, CT?

    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 north haven, CT?

    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 north haven, CT?

    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 north haven, CT?

    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 north haven, CT?

    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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