The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Nebraska, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Nebraska, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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38 providers found
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology At Village Pointe Health Center

    110 N 175th St., Level 2, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Feely is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Feely 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Feely is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Erickson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Grand Island Health Center

    729 N. Custer Ave., 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Fay is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Fay 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), Temporal Arteritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Fay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Rheumatology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Nahas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nahas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Nahas is board certified in Rheumatology - American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nahas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lincoln Family Medical Group PC

    7441 O St Ste 400, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Garwood is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Garwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Garwood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Grand Island Health Center

    729 N. Custer Ave., 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Swift is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Swift is rated as an Experienced 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), Neuroretinitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Swift is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    CHI Health Clinic Rheumatology (Bellevue)

    3308 Samson Way, 
    Bellevue, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Kenik is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Kenik 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Kenik is board certified in Rheumatology - American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kenik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westroads Clinic

    10170 Nicholas Street, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Cannella is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Cannella 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 Polyarteritis Nodosa, Scleroma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Cannella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priyanjali Pulipati is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Pulipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Polymyositis, and Adult Still's Disease.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    MEG Center At Clarkson Doctors Building South

    4239 Farnam St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ezequiel Piccione is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Piccione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Piccione is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Great Plains Health Rheumatology

    516 W Leota St Ste 500, 
    North Platte, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Lake is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Lake 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Lake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Lincoln Family Medical Group PC

    7441 O St Ste 400, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Elliott is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Scleroma. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis Center Of Nebraska

    3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 120, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rick Chatwell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Chatwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Chatwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis Center Of Nebraska

    3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 120, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melvin Churchill is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Churchill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Churchill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Cnos PC

    201 E 4th St, 
    South Sioux City, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Delaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Dr. Delaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, and Psoriasis. Dr. Delaney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    986270 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Widener is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Widener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Office

    2727 S 144th St Ste 240, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Wees is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Wees is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Osteoporosis.

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

    Office

    983025 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Moore is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Moore 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 Palindromic Rheumatism, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Children's Nebraska

    2121 S 56th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Valente is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Valente 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    South Lincoln Family Physicians PC

    4424 S 86th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Bohart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Bohart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Bohart 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 in Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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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