The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in San Antonio, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    740 S Alamo St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nora Garza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Garza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    GMG Health Systems Associates PA

    1303 McCullough Ave Ste 170, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ana Ballester is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ballester has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Specialist For Health

    1715 McCullough Ave Fl 2, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Hildebrand is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Hildebrand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyositis.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    University Family Health Center Southeast

    1055 Ada St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilda Draeger is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Draeger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Neurology

    Mark H. Tompkins D.P.M. P.C.

    4402 Vance Jackson Rd Ste 146, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Wong is a Neurologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Physical Therapy-Medical Arts & Research Center-Marc

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 3A, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Lorenzo is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Lorenzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Emily R. Pineda MD PA

    5414 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 150, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Pineda is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    University Health

    4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luc Nguyen is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ratna Bhavaraju is a Neurologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Bhavaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Pompe Disease.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    El Centro Del Barrio Inc.

    5542 Walzem Rd, 
    Windcrest, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cielo Manriquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Windcrest, Texas. Dr. Manriquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    San Antonio-MMC P.A.

    9969 Fredericksburg Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ana Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    19272 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 101, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Kempf is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kempf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and MAGIC Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Solutions PLLC

    8930 Fourwinds Dr Ste 100, 
    Windcrest, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Hoffmann is a Rheumatologist in Windcrest, Texas. Dr. Hoffmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    South Texas Neurobehavioral Group LLC

    3603 Paesanos Pkwy Ste 300, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Gazda is a Neurologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Gazda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    3011 W Loop 1604 N Bldg 1, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodolfo Molina is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Molina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Polymyositis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    3903 Wiseman Blvd Ste 221, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Rennie is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rennie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Interstitial Keratitis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    19272 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 101, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Everett Allen is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Ciclinton Rheumatology PLLC

    18585 Sigma Rd Ste 102, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chelsea Clinton is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Clinton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Felty Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    19272 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 101, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Ayala is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    19272 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 101, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Marx is a Rheumatologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Marx is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), and Psoriasis.

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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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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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