The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in windcrest, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near windcrest, TX. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3851 Roger Brooke Dr, 
    Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Hoffmann is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Hoffmann 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 Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Hoffmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    19272 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 101, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Kempf is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kempf 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Kempf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    740 S Alamo St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    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 clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Garza is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    University Family Health Center Southeast

    1055 Ada St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hilda Draeger is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Draeger 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Draeger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    19272 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 101, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Everett Allen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Ciclinton Rheumatology PLLC

    18585 Sigma Rd Ste 102, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Chelsea Clinton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Clinton 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 Felty Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Clinton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emily R. Pineda MD PA

    5414 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 150, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Pineda is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Pineda 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Pineda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Lorenzo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Lorenzo 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Lorenzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Health

    4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luc Nguyen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Nguyen 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    San Antonio-MMC P.A.

    9969 Fredericksburg Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    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. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Communicare Health Centers

    1102 Barclay St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Hildebrand is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Hildebrand 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyositis. Dr. Hildebrand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

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

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

    Andrew Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    South Texas Neurobehavioral Group LLC

    3603 Paesanos Pkwy Ste 300, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Gazda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Gazda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Gazda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ratna Bhavaraju-Sanka is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Bhavaraju-Sanka 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 Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Danon Disease. Dr. Bhavaraju-Sanka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    University Health

    4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nariman Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, and Mucormycosis. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Internal Medicine

    El Centro Del Barrio Inc.

    3750 Commercial Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Cielo Manriquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Manriquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Manriquez 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 windcrest, 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 windcrest, 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 windcrest, 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 windcrest, 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 windcrest, 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 windcrest, 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 windcrest, 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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