The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in cary, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near cary, NC. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Duke Primary Care Midtown

    5920 Sandy Forks Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rushad Shroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Shroff 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Shroff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Geriatric Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine .

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lu Huifang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Huifang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Huifang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Suarez-Almazor is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Suarez-Almazor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteoporosis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Suarez-Almazor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Empowered Arthritis And Rheumatology Center PLLC

    300 Ashville Ave, Suite 301, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeepkumar Gupta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Infusion Center South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophia Weinmann is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Weinmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Weinmann is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology, , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Weinmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Duke Infusion Center South Durh

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Criscione-Schreiber is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Criscione-Schreiber 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Dermatomyositis, Lupus Nephritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Criscione-Schreiber is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology, , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Criscione-Schreiber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Duke Rheumatology South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy Ste 400, 
    Durham, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Kapila is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kapila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Crohn's Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kapila is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Raleigh Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    8300 Health Park Ste 211, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giancarlo Zamora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Zamora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Zamora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Office

    11009 Ingleside Pl Ste 303, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyank Chaudhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Psoriasis. Dr. Chaudhary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Infusion Center South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    E William-St. is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. William-St. is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Relapsing Polychondritis, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. William-St. is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology, , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. William-St. is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    WakeMed Specialists Group LLC

    10010 Falls Of Neuse Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Michel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Michel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Bursitis, and Gout. Dr. Michel is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 cary, NC?

    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 cary, NC?

    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 cary, NC?

    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 cary, NC?

    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 cary, NC?

    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 cary, NC?

    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 cary, NC?

    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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