The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in quincy, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near quincy, MA. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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65 providers found
    Elite in Polymyositis
    Elite in Polymyositis
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    Brigham And Womens Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amato is board certified in Neurology, 1991 and Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008. Dr. Amato is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rochelle Castillo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Castillo is rated as a Distinguished 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, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Weinblatt is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Weinblatt 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 Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Weinblatt is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinblatt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    CHA - Medical Specialties - Cambridge

    1493 Cambridge Street, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadi Badlissi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Badlissi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Badlissi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Badlissi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care, 700 Congress Street, Quincy

    700 Congress Street, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trang Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Le 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 Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Le is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital

    1153 Centre St, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Gaffney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Gaffney 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Myositis. Dr. Gaffney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Ritter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ritter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Ritter is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Ritter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Stout is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Stout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Polymyositis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Stout is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stout is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Sarcoidosis, and Gout. Dr. Diaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    South Shore Internal Medicine Associates, Inc

    100 Highland Street, 
    Milton, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Martens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Martens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Hemochromatosis, Fibromyalgia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Martens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    571 Main St, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Hopkins is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Univ. Dermatology Inc.

    725 Albany St Ste 7B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael York is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. York 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. York is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcin Trojanowski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Trojanowski 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Trojanowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Kissin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kissin 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 Gout, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Sjogren Syndrome, and Bursitis. Dr. Kissin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    72 E Concord St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Simms is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Simms 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Scleredema. Dr. Simms is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sreelakshmi Panginikkod is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Panginikkod 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 Felty Syndrome, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Panginikkod is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center Inc.

    750 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kalish is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kalish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, and Scleroderma. Dr. Kalish is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Prenner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Prenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Prenner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Charrow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Charrow 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Acne, Psoriasis, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum. Dr. Charrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Coblyn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Coblyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Arthritis. Dr. Coblyn 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 quincy, MA?

    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 quincy, MA?

    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 quincy, MA?

    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 quincy, MA?

    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 quincy, MA?

    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 quincy, MA?

    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 quincy, MA?

    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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