The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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54 providers found
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Kuenzler is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Kuenzler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Kuenzler is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2005.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soumya Chatterjee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chatterjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Chatterjee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mandell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Mandell 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 Gout, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Mandell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rula Hajj is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Hajj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Scleritis, and Goodpasture Syndrome. Dr. Hajj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Bunyard is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Bunyard is rated as an Advanced 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Bunyard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Marquardt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Marquardt 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 Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Foot Drop, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Marquardt is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajul Desai is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Levin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Levin 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Ptosis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Levin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Claytor is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Claytor 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Claytor is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 2024.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abby Abelson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Abelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Abelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cassandra Calabrese is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Calabrese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Calabrese is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Littlejohn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Littlejohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Littlejohn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Offers Telehealth

    Binita Sapkota is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sapkota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Gout, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sapkota is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Burg is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 55 years. Dr. Burg 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Burg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1984.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Lin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Keller is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Keller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patompong Ungprasert is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ungprasert is rated as an Advanced 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 Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Vasculitis, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisheva Weinberger is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Weinberger 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Villa is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Villa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Temporal Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Brown is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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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