The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Rochester Hills, MI

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 165 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Rochester Hills, MI. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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165 providers found
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
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    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 3 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanne Kahlenberg is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Kahlenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Dermatomyositis, and Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency. Dr. Kahlenberg is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Kahlenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neuroradiology | Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neuroradiology | Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Ebright is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ebright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Ebright is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ebright is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Little is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Little is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Polymyositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Little is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Phyllis Birkel, MD

    1460 Walton Boulevard, Suite 110, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phyllis Birkel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Birkel is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Birkel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Birkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Arthritis Specialists Of Michigan

    30701 Woodward Avenue, Suite 314, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Skender is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Skender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Skender is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Skender is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 3 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fox is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Fox 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), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Adult Still's Disease, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Clinic

    39901 Traditions Dr, Floor 1, 
    Northville, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Stubbs is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Northville, Michigan. Dr. Stubbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryoglobulinemia, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyositis. Dr. Stubbs is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Stubbs is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 3 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rory Marks is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Marks is rated as an Advanced 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 Takayasu Arteritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Marks is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Marks is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Josephine Aloot MD

    1460 Walton Boulevard, Suite 110, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josephine Aloot is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Aloot is rated as a Distinguished 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 Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Reactive Arthritis. Dr. Aloot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Clinic

    325 Briarwood Cir, Briarwood Building 5, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nada Abdulaziz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Abdulaziz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Abdulaziz is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Abdulaziz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Tishkowski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Tishkowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Tishkowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Medical Group Rheumatology

    1155 East Paris Ave SE Ste 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Eggebeen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Eggebeen is rated as an Advanced 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 Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Eggebeen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    3271 Clear Vista Ct Ne, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Zadvinskis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zadvinskis is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Polymyositis. Dr. Zadvinskis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Joshua P June DO

    4333 W St Joe Hwy, 
    Lansing, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Cagnoli is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Cagnoli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Cagnoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Northern Michigan Rheumatology

    3280 Woods Way, Unit 1, 
    Petoskey, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Kazmers is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Petoskey, Michigan. Dr. Kazmers is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Kazmers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 1984 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1979. Dr. Kazmers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Steven A Portney MD PC

    22250 Providence Dr Ste 200, 
    Southfield, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Portney is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Portney is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Portney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ike is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ike is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Synovectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Bronson Rheumatology Specialists-Battle Creek

    363 Fremont St Ste 208, 
    Battle Creek, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Solanki is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Solanki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Solanki is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Midmichigan Urgnet Care-Freeland

    5694 Midland Rd, 
    Freeland, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Diola is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Freeland, Michigan. Dr. Diola is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Diola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Rheumatology Royalton

    3950 Hollywood Road, Suite 288, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harman Fervaha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Fervaha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Fervaha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fervaha is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Rochester Hills, 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 Rochester Hills, 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 Rochester Hills, 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 Rochester Hills, 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 Rochester Hills, 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 Rochester Hills, 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 Rochester Hills, 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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