Comprehensive Care for Myositis

Myositis is a rare and complex condition that causes chronic inflammation in your muscles. This causes muscle fatigue and weakness. Our team strives to provide compassionate care that puts you at the center of your care team.

We offer:

• Leading-edge services to diagnose and treat myositis.
• Access to world-class specialists with expertise in myositis.
• Clinical trials and research so you have access to care options not widely available elsewhere.

Our experts can provide a diagnosis and support you throughout your care. To schedule a visit at the Myositis Clinic, please call 312.696.7950.

Collaboration between clinicians from different specialties helps treat myositis effectively. Our clinic has experts in many different areas of care, including those with dedicated training in:

• Dermatology
• Neurology (neuromuscular medicine)
• Pathology
• Physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Pulmonology
• Rheumatology

What to Expect

At your first visit, we will talk with you to better understand your medical history and symptoms.

You can expect to:

• See an expert that specializes in treating and diagnosing myositis.
• Review your medical history.
• Complete a physical exam.
• Complete any needed lab tests or imaging.
• Discuss next steps, including treatment options and managing your symptoms.
• Learn about your condition.
• Explore if you are a candidate for a research study or clinical trial in your disease. Participation is optional, and we will explain what that would involve.