The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Boise, ID

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Boise, ID. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Helix Rheumatology

    23 8th St, 
    Ashton, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Gibson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ashton, Idaho. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Clinic-Rheumatology Boise

    600 N Robbins Rd Ste 302, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chara Solich is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Solich is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Polymyositis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Solich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Solow is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Solow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Clinic-Rheumatology Boise

    600 N Robbins Rd Ste 302, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Clinic-Rheumatology Boise

    600 N Robbins Rd Ste 302, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Knibbe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Knibbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Neuroretinitis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Knibbe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Idaho Falls Arthritis Clinic

    2220 E 25th St, 
    Idaho Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Wenshu Yu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Idaho Health Partners Dba Saltzer Clinics

    215 E Hawaii Ave, 
    Nampa, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ader is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Nampa, Idaho. Dr. Ader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Ader is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    North Canyon Medical Ctr Prof

    267 N Canyon Dr, 
    Gooding, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Fortuin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gooding, Idaho. Dr. Fortuin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Fortuin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Idaho Falls Arthritis Clinic

    2220 E 25th St, 
    Idaho Falls, ID 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Scoville is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Scoville 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Scoville is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Minidoka Memorial Hospital

    1308 8th St, Suite 1, 
    Rupert, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akavaram Reddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rupert, Idaho. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Allcorp LLC

    1948 S Eagle Rd, 
    Meridian, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Achini Dingman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Idaho. Dr. Dingman 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Dingman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine

    Family First Med Ctr

    3820 Crestwood Ln, 
    Idaho Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boyd Southwick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Dr. Southwick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Southwick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    520 S Eagle Rd Ste 3211, 
    Meridian, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Nardella is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Idaho. Dr. Nardella 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Nardella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph Neurology

    307 Saint Johns Way Ste 1, 
    Lewiston, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lewiston, Idaho. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    700 W Ironwood Dr, 
    Coeur D Alene, ID 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elise Mcveigh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mcveigh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Idaho Arthritis Center - Caldwell

    1818 S 10th Ave Ste 120, 
    Caldwell, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portugese
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Palfreyman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Caldwell, Idaho. Dr. Palfreyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Palfreyman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2550 Addison Ave E Ste A, 
    Twin Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Helms is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Twin Falls, Idaho. Dr. Helms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Jaundice, Ascites, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Helms is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine

    St. Luke's McCall

    1000 State St, 
    Mccall, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Kinney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mccall, Idaho. Dr. Kinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Transient Global Amnesia, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Kinney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Providence - Coeur D Alene

    700 W Ironwood Dr, 
    Coeur D Alene, ID 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Smyth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Smyth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Smyth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2051 E Summersweet Dr, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Fall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Fall is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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 Boise, ID?

    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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