The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

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The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors in Kentucky, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Kentucky, US. Of these, 45 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Troy K. Takagishi
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Norton Rheumatology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 208, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Takagishi is a Rheumatologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Takagishi has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Felty Syndrome. Dr. Takagishi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Kentuckiana Rheumatology

    100 E. Liberty St, Suite 700, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Chase is a Rheumatologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Chase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA).

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc.

    1000 Breckenridge St Ste 303, 
    Owensboro, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Brey is a Rheumatologist in Owensboro, Kentucky. Dr. Brey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis Center Of Lexington

    330 Waller Ave Ste 100, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Neal is a Rheumatologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Neal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Arthritis & Osteoporosis

    584 Westport Rd Ste 101, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daksha Mehta is an Internal Medicine provider in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Bursitis.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Rheumatology Specialists Of Paducah

    100 Kiana Ct Apt B, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Phillips is a Rheumatologist in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Fibromyalgia, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Martin E. Brown
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Norton Children's Neuroscience Institute

    411 East Chestnut Street, Level 6, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Brown is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Brown has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Olga Pinkston
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Whole Health Rheumatology

    9720 Park Plaza Ave Unit 106, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Pinkston is a Rheumatologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Pinkston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    David J. Overley
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Lakeview

    100 Mallard Creek Road, Suite 320, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Overley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Overley has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Polyarteritis Nodosa, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Overley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc.

    1775 Alysheba Way Ste 160, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Tikhtman is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Tikhtman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    3430 Newburg Rd Ste 250, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Crump is a Rheumatologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Crump is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology | Sports Medicine

    Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PLLC

    504 Tenikat St, 
    Danville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mansoor Ahmed is a Rheumatologist and a Sports Medicine provider in Danville, Kentucky. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, MAGIC Syndrome, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Pikeville Medical Center Inc.

    911 Bypass Rd Bldg A, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamza Tantoush is a Rheumatologist in Pikeville, Kentucky. Dr. Tantoush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Thrombectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Arthritis Center Of Lexington

    330 Waller Ave Ste 100, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Hatfield is an Internal Medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Hatfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Graves Gilbert Clinic PLLC

    201 Park St, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Pansuria is a Rheumatologist in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Pansuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    TriState Arthritis & Rheumatology PSC

    2616 Legends Way, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Colglazier is a Rheumatologist in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Colglazier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and MASS Phenotype.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    TriState Arthritis & Rheumatology PSC

    2616 Legends Way, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerrin Burte is a Rheumatologist in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Burte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Office

    740 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Ryan is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Myasthenia Gravis, Seizures, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Graves Gilbert Clinic PLLC

    201 Park St, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asad Fraser is a Rheumatologist in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Kentucky, LLC

    193 Glades Rd, 
    Berea, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Brown is a Rheumatologist in Berea, Kentucky. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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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