The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittney De Clerck is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. De Clerck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Syringoma, and Mycosis Fungoides.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stratos Christianakis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Christianakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Huntington Dermatology Group

    800 Fairmount Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Vaccaro is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Vaccaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Syringoma, and Leprosy. Dr. Vaccaro is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

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    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Internal Medicine

    Vincent C. Hung Md, Inc.

    452 N Altadena Dr, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Hung is a Dermatologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Hung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Syringoma. Dr. Hung is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    1577 E Chevy Chase Dr # 320, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Kang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Membranous Nephropathy, Melasma, Erythroderma, and Warts. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    1577 E Chevy Chase Dr # 320, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Payam Saadat is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Saadat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Plaque Psoriasis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Saadat is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    316 E Las Tunas Dr # 103, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sid Danesh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Gabriel, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Danesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nummular Eczema, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, and Acne. Dr. Danesh is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    La Canada-USC Healthcare Center

    1751 Foothill Blvd Ste 2, 
    La Canada, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefani Takahashi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in La Canada, California. Dr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus, Vitiligo, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Dohenny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Peng is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Bullous Pemphigoid, Actinic Keratosis, and Pemphigus.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Office

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 2000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Kim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juliana Berk is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Berk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, DRESS Syndrome, Melanoma, and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    James Y. Wang MD Inc.

    888 S Figueroa St Ste 1050, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanice Mckenzie is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mckenzie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Harlequin Ichthyosis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Keratosis Pilaris, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Family Medicine

    Comprehensive Community Health Centers, Inc

    801 S Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ara Airapetian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Airapetian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Airapetian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    3600 N Verdugo Rd # 210, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Su is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Su is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Epidermoid Cyst, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Su is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    468 E Santa Clara St, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minnelly Luu is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Luu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Alba, Hemangioendothelioma, Hemangioma, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    1450 San Pablo St # 2000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Crew is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Crew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, DRESS Syndrome, Cellulitis, and Dermatomyositis.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shuntaro Shinada is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shinada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    830 S Flower St # A100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Worswick is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Worswick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Scalded Skin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine

    Dennis S Liu, Md, Inc

    622 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    125 W Huntington Dr # A200, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Chiu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, Warts, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Localized Scleroderma?

    Localized scleroderma is characterized by thickening of the skin from excessive collagen deposits. Collagen is a protein normally present in our skin that provides structural support. However, when too much collagen is made, the skin becomes stiff and hard. Localized types of scleroderma are those limited to the skin and related tissues and, in some cases, the muscle below. Internal organs are not affected by Localized scleroderma, and Localized scleroderma can never progress to the systemic form of the disease. Often, localized conditions improve or go away on their own over time, but the skin changes and damage that occur when the disease is active can be permanent. For some people, Localized scleroderma is serious and disabling. There are two generally recognized types of Localized scleroderma: morphea and linear.

    When should I see a Localized Scleroderma doctor near Pasadena, CA?

    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 Localized Scleroderma doctor near Pasadena, CA?

    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 Localized Scleroderma doctors near Pasadena, CA?

    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 Localized Scleroderma doctors near Pasadena, CA?

    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 Localized Scleroderma doctor near Pasadena, CA?

    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 Localized Scleroderma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Localized Scleroderma 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 Localized Scleroderma doctor near Pasadena, CA?

    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 Localized Scleroderma 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 Localized Scleroderma 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 Localized Scleroderma doctors near Pasadena, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Localized Scleroderma 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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