The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors near Brooklyn, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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128 providers found
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gordon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Neurology

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Ave Ste 4A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Zarrin is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zarrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Polymyositis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Cervical Myelopathy, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Zarrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yaacov Anziska is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Anziska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Office

    301 E 17th St Ste 1534, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiril Kiprovski is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kiprovski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.

    Stephen J. Bernstein
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    1041 3rd Avenue, Suite 201, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Bernstein is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Polymyositis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Kings Physician Services PC

    506 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Placido Morano is a Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Morano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Gout.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    New York University

    333 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Belmont is a Rheumatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Belmont is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Nyu Langone Health-Center For Arthritis & Autoimmunity

    333 E 38th St Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sicy Lee is a Rheumatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Nyac Infusions LLC

    1725 E 12th St Ste 101, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Katz is a Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Erin P. Patton
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 2nd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Patton is a Rheumatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Osteoporosis.

    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fernandez is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Polymyositis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    David Simpson
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Simpson is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

    Suying L. Song
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Garretson Avenue

    212 Garretson Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suying Song is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    16408 65th Avenue, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Varma is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Varma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Satoyoshi Syndrome, Vasoconstriction, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC

    1545 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mona Pervil-Ulysse is a Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Pervil-Ulysse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Ginzler is a Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ginzler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    450 Clarkson Ave, Suite A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olga Dvorkina is a Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Lupus Nephritis, and Chondrocalcinosis 2.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

    1 Brookdale Plz, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruchi Yadav is a primary care provider, practicing in Oncologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Cystic Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Ave Ste 4A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daryl Victor is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Victor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Stiff Person Syndrome, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Victor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cobble Hill Gynecology FPP

    186 Joralemon St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Goddard is a Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Goddard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

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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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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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