The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in fairway, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near fairway, KS. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Polymyositis
    Elite in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazen Dimachkie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dimachkie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Dimachkie is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Maz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Maz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Maz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 2000. Dr. Maz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Schmidt is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Schmidt 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2011 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 2013 . Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Martinez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Martinez 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Palindromic Rheumatism, Reactive Arthritis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 1988 , American Board Of Allergy And Immunology, Allergy And Immunology - 1981 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1977. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrita Bath is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Bath 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 Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Vasculitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Bath is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2017 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 2019 . Dr. Bath is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Jawdat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Jawdat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jawdat is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2014. Dr. Jawdat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Warner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Vasculitis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Huston is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Huston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Huston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erica Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Campbell 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 Raynaud Phenomenon, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Fibromyalgia, and Common Variable Immune Deficiency. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Springer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Springer 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 Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Springer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamatha Pasnoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Pasnoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Pasnoor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2006, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 2009 , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2008 . Dr. Pasnoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Belinda Vail is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Vail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, VEXAS Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Vail is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1990. Dr. Vail is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Moriarty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Moriarty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Moriarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Opole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Opole 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Opole is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2004. Dr. Opole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Koenig is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Koenig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Long Loo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Loo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Loo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2019, American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, - - 2022 , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2020 . Dr. Loo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amr Edrees is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Edrees is rated as an Advanced 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 Psoriasis, Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Edrees is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis Specialists Of Greater Kansas City

    10550 Quivira Rd, Suite 320, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arnold Katz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Gout. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Rheumatology Consultants Chartered

    12330 Metcalf Ave Ste 570, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Magadan-Iii is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Magadan-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Magadan-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalista Engelman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Engelman is rated as an Experienced 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Engelman 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 fairway, KS?

    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 fairway, KS?

    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 fairway, KS?

    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 fairway, KS?

    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 fairway, KS?

    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 fairway, KS?

    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 fairway, KS?

    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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