The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Minneapolis, MN

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The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors near Minneapolis, MN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Minneapolis, MN. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Schlesinger is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Schlesinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Polymyositis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Lupus Nephritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linh Ngo is an Internal Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sarcoidosis, Fibromyalgia, and Lupus Nephritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    HCMC CSC Pharmacy

    715 S 8th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Padniewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Padniewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Chronic Pemphigus, Scalded Skin Syndrome, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Erythema Multiforme.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    HCMC CSC Pharmacy

    715 S 8th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zaki Zahr is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Zahr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    909 Fulton St SE Fl 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parastoo Fazeli is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Fazeli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Lupus Nephritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Fairview Express Care

    717 Delaware St Se, Suite 340, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Peterson is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgios Manousakis is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Manousakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Fairview Express Care

    909 Fulton St Se, Suite 4 392, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerry Molitor is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Molitor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Molitor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Allen is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Allina Health System

    3270 W Lake St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Veeti Tandon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Tandon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, Polymyositis, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    3800 Park Nicollet Blvd, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Tierney is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Tierney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Park Nicollet Clinic-St Louis Park

    3800 Park Nicollet Blvd, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rawad Nasr is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Nasr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vasculitis, Behcet Disease, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Park Nicollet Clinic

    3800 Park Nicollet Blvd, 
    St Louis Park, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Scanlon is a Rheumatologist in St Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Scanlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Scanlon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology

    Noran Neurology - Bloomington/Edina

    3601 Minnesota Dr Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thanh Dang is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Park Nicollet Clinic

    6500 Excelsior Blvd, 
    St Louis Park, MN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kent is a Rheumatologist in St Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Kent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Kent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Twin Cities Orthopedics Edina - Crosstown

    4010 W 65th St, 
    Edina, MN 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Nolan is an Internal Medicine provider in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Nolan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Reactive Arthritis, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    6341 University Ave NE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Sinclair is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Fairview Clinics

    6545 France Ave S Ste 150, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gotlieb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gotlieb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Sharpe Dillon Cockson & Associates P.A.

    7250 France Ave S Ste 100, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Krenik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Krenik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Polymyositis, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    7600 France Ave S Ste 5100, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Leonard is a Rheumatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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 Minneapolis, MN?

    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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