The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Maine, US

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The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors in Maine, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Maine, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis

    Eastern Maine Medical Center

    33 Whiting Hill Rd, 
    Brewer, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Macedonian, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladimir Ognenovski is a Rheumatologist in Brewer, Maine. Dr. Ognenovski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Ognenovski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Office

    4 Glen Cove Dr Ste 102, 
    Rockport, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Stein is a Neurologist in Rockport, Maine. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Stroke, Seizures, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    St. Mary's Neurology Associates

    99 Campus Ave Ste 402, 
    Lewiston, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Robinson is a Neurologist in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates P.A.

    51 Sewall St, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Daikh is a Rheumatologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Daikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Mainehealth

    4 Glen Cove Dr, Suite 201, 
    Rockport, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deirdre Gramas is a Rheumatologist in Rockport, Maine. Dr. Gramas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Geriatrics

    Brewer-Northern Light Infusion Care

    33 Whiting Hill Rd Ste 34, 
    Brewer, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samah Musa is a Geriatrics provider in Brewer, Maine. Dr. Musa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    116 Northport Ave Ste 220, 
    Belfast, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy-nichole Barry is a Rheumatologist in Belfast, Maine. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    127 Long Sands Rd Ste 11, 
    York, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in York, Maine. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates P.A.

    51 Sewall St, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Fels is a Rheumatologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Fels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    81 Medical Center Dr Ste 2400, 
    Brunswick, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Taylor is an Internal Medicine provider in Brunswick, Maine. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Partial Seizure, Seizures, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Office

    51 Sewall St Ste 1, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth O'rourke is a Rheumatologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Rheumatology Associates P.A.

    51 Sewall St, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Gartner-Fanburg is a Rheumatologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Gartner-Fanburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Central Maine Medical Center

    77 Bates St Ste 201, 
    Lewiston, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Stanhope is an Internal Medicine provider in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Stanhope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Gout.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    22 Hartford St Ste 800, 
    Houlton, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Abouleish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houlton, Maine. Dr. Abouleish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dementia, Pseudobulbar Affect, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Coram Alternate Site Services Inc.

    191 Marginal Way, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Ariyabuddhiphongs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Ariyabuddhiphongs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Polymyositis, Tennis Elbow, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

    50 Union St, 
    Ellsworth, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Radis is a Rheumatologist in Ellsworth, Maine. Dr. Radis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5 Bucknam Rd Ste 2B, 
    Falmouth, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Close is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Falmouth, Maine. Dr. Close is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group A Infection, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, COVID-19, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Mainehealth Pediatric Specialty Care Cleft Lip And Palate Scarborough

    92 Campus Dr Ste B, 
    Scarborough, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Smyth is a Neurologist in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Smyth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    St Joseph Hospital

    900 Broadway, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alma Leaird is a Rheumatologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Leaird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Leaird is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Laboratory

    108 Centre St, 
    Bath, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Etzweiler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bath, Maine. Dr. Etzweiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 Maine, 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 Maine, 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 Maine, 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 Maine, 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 Maine, 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 Maine, 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 Maine, 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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