The 20 Best Pyomyositis Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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The 20 Best Pyomyositis Doctors near Cleveland, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Pyomyositis near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Charles Foster
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Experienced in Pyomyositis

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Foster is a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Foster has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Mediastinitis, Osteomyelitis, and Pneumococcal Meningitis.

    Blanca Gonzalez
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Experienced in Pyomyositis

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Blanca Gonzalez is a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Bacterial Meningitis, Shigellosis, Strep Throat, and Meningitis.

    Lulette T. Bravo
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Lulette Bravo is an Infectious Disease provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bravo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strep Throat, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

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    Katherine Holman
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Katherine Holman is an Infectious Disease provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Holman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Kyle Brizendine
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Kyle Brizendine is an Infectious Disease provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Brizendine has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cryptococcosis, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.

    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Kristin Englund is an Infectious Disease provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Englund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Lucileia Johnson is an Infectious Disease provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Swimming Pool Granuloma.

    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease | Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease | Nurse Practitioner

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Jessica Schwan is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Cleveland, Ohio. Ms. Schwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pustules, Osteomyelitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Carpenter is an Infectious Disease provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Pyomyositis, Infective Endocarditis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections.

    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriela Espinoza is an Infectious Disease provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Espinoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Chickenpox, Pyomyositis, Mediastinitis, Streptococcal Group B Infection, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Internal Medicine

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Shurtleff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Shurtleff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pyomyositis
    Infectious Disease

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankita Desai is an Infectious Disease provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Bacterial Meningitis, Lyme Disease, and Relapsing Fever.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pyomyositis?

    Pyomyositis is rare bacterial infection of the skeletal muscle (the muscles used for movement). Signs and symptoms may include pain and tenderness of the affected muscle, fever, and abscess formation. Approximately 90% of cases are caused by the bacterium, Staphylococcus aureus. Risk factors for the condition include strenuous activity, muscle trauma, skin infections, infected insect bites, illicit drug injections, connective tissue disorders, and diabetes.

    When should I see a Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pyomyositis 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 Pyomyositis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pyomyositis 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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