The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in stoneham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near stoneham, MA. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Polymyositis
    Elite in Polymyositis
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    Brigham And Womens Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    617-732-8046
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    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.

    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Fadi Badlissi
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Fadi Badlissi
    Internal Medicine
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    CHA - Medical Specialties - Cambridge

    1493 Cambridge Street, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    617-665-1552
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    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

    Dr. Francine T. Nghiem
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Francine T. Nghiem
    Internal Medicine
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    Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare - Medical Care Ctr Lexington

    482 Bedford Street, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    781-528-2410
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    English
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    Francine Nghiem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Nghiem 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 Gout, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Nghiem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nghiem is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
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    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    617-732-4918
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    English
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    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.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Robert Pastan
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Robert Pastan
    Rheumatology
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    Robert S. Pastan MD

    3 Woodland Rd Ste 413, 
    Stoneham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    781-662-7477
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Pastan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Dr. Pastan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Pastan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Amy B. Devlin
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Amy B. Devlin
    Rheumatology
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    Melrosewakefield Healthcare

    585 Lebanon St, 
    Melrose, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amy Devlin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Melrose, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Devlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Devlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. David F. Tee
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. David F. Tee
    Internal Medicine

    Courtyard Nursing Care Center

    200 Governors Ave, 
    Medford, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    781-324-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Tee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Tee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Khalid M. Syed
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Khalid M. Syed
    Rheumatology
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    Robert E Sloane MD PC

    480 Lynnfield St, 
    Lynn, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    781-593-3400
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    English
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    Khalid Syed is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lynn, Massachusetts. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Cambridge Health Alliance

    1493 Cambridge St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    617-665-1566
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Claire Stampfer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Stampfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Polymyositis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Stampfer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Hyon K. Choi
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Hyon K. Choi
    Rheumatology
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    617-726-7938
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    Hyon Choi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced 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 Gout, Arthritis, IgG4-Related Disease, Vasculitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    210-259-1136
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kristin D'silva is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. D'silva 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 Polyarteritis Nodosa, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, and Myositis. Dr. D'silva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    617-726-7938
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    Sebastian Unizony is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Unizony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Vasculitis. Dr. Unizony is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    617-726-2865
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    English
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    Zachary Wallace is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wallace 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 IgG4-Related Disease, Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Chio Yokose
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Chio Yokose
    Rheumatology
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    617-726-2870
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    English
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    Chio Yokose is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yokose 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 Gout, Arthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Yokose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    617-726-7938
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eli Miloslavsky is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Miloslavsky 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 Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Behcet Disease, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Miloslavsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. John H. Stone
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. John H. Stone
    Rheumatology
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    617-726-7938
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    John Stone is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stone 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 IgG4-Related Disease, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Tissue Biopsy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Susan C. Kovacs
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Susan C. Kovacs
    Rheumatology
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    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
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    Susan Kovacs is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Temporal Arteritis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Kovacs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Tufts Medical Center Inc.

    750 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    617-636-5990
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    English
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    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
    Experienced in Polymyositis
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    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    617-636-5000
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    English
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    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

    Dr. Sukran Ergin
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Dr. Sukran Ergin
    Rheumatology
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    Joseph M Smith Comm HLTH Ctr

    77 Warren St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    617-562-5525
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    English
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    Sukran Ergin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ergin 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Ergin 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 stoneham, 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 stoneham, 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 do I find the best Polymyositis doctor near stoneham, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Polymyositis doctors near stoneham, 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 stoneham, 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 stoneham, 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 stoneham, 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 stoneham, 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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