The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in west orange, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near west orange, NJ. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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65 providers found
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Alpha Health Associates

    116 Millburn Avenue, Suite 105, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Pandya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pandya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Rheumatology

    435 South Street, Suite 240, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Bartov is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Bartov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Bartov is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bartov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Health And Medicine PC

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 107, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Ritter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Ritter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Ritter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Medical Care

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 101, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Schmidt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Schmidt 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    201 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Xiong Wen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Wen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Chondrocalcinosis 2. Dr. Wen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Rheumatology

    33 Overlook Road, Suite L01, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Daver is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Daver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Daver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Daver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Rheumatology

    33 Overlook Road, Suite L01, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Dein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Myositis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Dein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Charles S Goldberg MD PA

    127 Pine St, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Blady is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Blady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Memory Loss. Dr. Blady is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashutossh Naaraayan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Naaraayan 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 COVID-19, Rhabdomyolysis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1140 Bloomfield Ave Ste 207, 
    West Caldwell, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Mendelson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Caldwell, New Jersey. Dr. Mendelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Rutgers Health Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

    140 Bergen St # F, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ana Natale-Pereira is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Natale-Pereira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Acromegaly, and Sotos Syndrome. Dr. Natale-Pereira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum

    312 Belleville Turnpike, Suite 3A, 
    North Arlington, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ammar Haikal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Haikal 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 Sjogren Syndrome, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Haikal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Haikal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Lahita is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Lahita is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibromyalgia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Lahita is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    C Michael-Knee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Michael-Knee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Michael-Knee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Neuroscience Associates

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Tarulli is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Tarulli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Tarulli is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Tarulli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Rheumatology

    33 Overlook Road, Suite L01, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Kramer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Kramer 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 Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Kramer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology At Jersey City-Englewood Health Physician Network

    600 Pavonia Ave, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Scarpa is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Scarpa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Scarpa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Medical Group Rheumatology

    1 Diamond Hill Road, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janaki Patel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Patel 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), Gout, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Atlantic Medical Group Rheumatology

    140 Central Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Nucatola is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clark, New Jersey. Dr. Nucatola 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Nucatola is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nucatola is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    3196 John F Kennedy Boulevard, 2nd Floor, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandru Kimel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Kimel is rated as an Advanced 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), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kimel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kimel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 west orange, NJ?

    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 west orange, NJ?

    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 west orange, NJ?

    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 west orange, NJ?

    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 west orange, NJ?

    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 west orange, NJ?

    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 west orange, NJ?

    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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