The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in edmonds, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near edmonds, WA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 6 are Elite and 5 are Advanced.

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    Swedish First Hill

    747 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parul Sharma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sharma is rated as undefined 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Shona, Spanish, Urdu, Zulu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Gupta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gupta is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Khmer, Nepali, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nimali Mendis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mendis is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoarthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Mendis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
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    Seattle Arthritis Clinic

    10330 Meridian Ave N Ste 250, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuli Mccann is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mccann 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Mccann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Seattle Arthritis Clinic

    10330 Meridian Ave N Ste 250, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, German, Hindi, Kannada, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Shaw is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Shaw 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Microscopic Polyangiitis. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amish Dave is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Dave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Bauer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bauer 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), Dermatomyositis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Bauer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty Rheumatology. Dr. Bauer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral required

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Mandingo, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Gardner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gardner 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 Lupus Nephritis, Takayasu Arteritis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Yin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Yin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Yin is board certified in Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Stone is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Sjogren Syndrome, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Carlin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Carlin 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, and Scleroderma. Dr. Carlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saima Kamran is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kamran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Kamran is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamran is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    The Polyclinic Madison Center - Rheumatology

    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Park is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Park is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral required
    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, German, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Krajcer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Krajcer is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Krajcer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty Board Of Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krajcer is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Optum - Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Percy Balderia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Balderia is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Goodpasture Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Balderia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balderia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Rheumatology - Seattle

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uchechukwu Obih is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Obih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Obih is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Obih is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Washington

    10330 Meridian Ave N Ste 260, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Carkin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Carkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Carkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UwMc-Roosevelt

    4245 Roosevelt Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rayan Najjar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Najjar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Felty Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Najjar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    UwMc-Roosevelt

    4245 Roosevelt Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kwanghoon Han is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Psoriasis. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathilde Pioro is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pioro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Pioro 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 edmonds, WA?

    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 edmonds, WA?

    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 edmonds, WA?

    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 edmonds, WA?

    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 edmonds, WA?

    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 edmonds, WA?

    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 edmonds, WA?

    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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