The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Detroit, MI

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The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors near Detroit, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Detroit, MI. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Henry Ford Health System

    3031 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayad Alkhatib is a Rheumatologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Alkhatib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Chondrocalcinosis 2, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Alkhatib is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naganand Sripathi is a Neurologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Sripathi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are VEXAS Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Polymyositis, Andersen-Tawil Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Steijlen is a Neurologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Steijlen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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    Imad A. Al
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Associated Physicians Of Dearborn

    4700 Greenfield Road, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Imad Al is a Rheumatologist in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Al has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Liver Embolization, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Detroit Receiving Hospital

    4201 Saint Antoine St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lisak is a Neurologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Lisak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), CACH Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Henry Ford Health System

    3031 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Meysami is a Rheumatologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Meysami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), IgG4-Related Disease, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. Dr. Meysami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavita Grover is a Neurologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Grover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Spasticity, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Henry Ford Health System, 2799 West Grand Boulevard, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lubetsky is a Rheumatologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Lubetsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome.

    Joseph G. Skender
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Arthritis Specialists Of Michigan

    30701 Woodward Avenue, Suite 314, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Skender is a Rheumatologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Skender has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Skender is currently accepting new patients.

    Mustapha M. Mallah
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    MDWell

    1213 Mason Street, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustapha Mallah is a Rheumatologist in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Mallah has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Neurosarcoidosis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Mallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Ali M. Dagher
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Ali Dagher MD FACP

    2200 Monroe Street, Suite 3, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Dagher is a Rheumatologist in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Dagher has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Dagher is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrew J. Sulich
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Shores Rheumatology, PC

    29200 Harper Avenue, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Sulich is a Rheumatologist in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. Dr. Sulich has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and 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. Sulich is currently accepting new patients.

    Amar Q. Majjhoo
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Shores Rheumatology, PC

    29200 Harper Avenue, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amar Majjhoo is a Rheumatologist in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. Dr. Majjhoo has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, and Psoriasis. Dr. Majjhoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel L. Menkes
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Neuroscience Center

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Menkes is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Menkes has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Menkes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    15200 Kercheval St, 
    Grosse Pointe Park, MI 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Surayya Soares is a Rheumatologist in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan. Dr. Soares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Adult Still's Disease, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Soares is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology | Physiatry
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology | Physiatry
    17000 Hubbard Dr, Suite 800, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Torregrosa is a Rheumatologist and a Physiatrist in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Torregrosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Frozen Shoulder. Dr. Torregrosa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital

    22101 Moross Rd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Vandellen is a Rheumatologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Vandellen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Vandellen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    BG Tricounty Neurology And Sleep Clinic, PC

    31150 Hoover Road, Suite B, 
    Warren, MI 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narayan Verma is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Verma has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Farah Mehdi
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Of Dearborn

    831 Monroe Street, 
    Dearborn, MI 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farah Mehdi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Mehdi has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mehdi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Steven A Portney MD PC

    22250 Providence Dr Ste 200, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Portney is a Rheumatologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Portney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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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 near Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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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