The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Minnesota, US. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Albert Lea And Austin

    1000 1st Dr NW, 
    Austin, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Hectorne is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Austin, Minnesota. Dr. Hectorne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Parapsoriasis, Localized Scleroderma, and Warts.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afsaneh Alavi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Alavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Livedo Reticularis, and Calciphylaxis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Office

    3555 Willow Lake Blvd Ste 240, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bethany Cook is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Melanoma, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

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    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Davis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Davis 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 Erythromelalgia, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Glossodynia, and Mycosis Fungoides.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Molly Youssef is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glossodynia, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Lichen Planus, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Coias is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Coias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Localized Scleroderma, Ichthyosis Vulgaris, and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    1400 Madison Ave # 400a, 
    Mankato, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Bandelin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Bandelin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, and Hemangioma. Dr. Bandelin is board certified in Dermatology, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center

    300 S Bruce St, 
    Marshall, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cooper Wriston is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Marshall, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wriston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Charles E Kath DDS PA

    1021 Bandana Blvd E Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Christensen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Christensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Davis is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Molluscum Contagiosum, Comedones, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Davis is board certified in Pedatrics.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hafsa Cantwell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cantwell 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 Lichen Planus, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Pustular Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megha Tollefson is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tollefson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Vascular Birthmark, and Hemangioma. Dr. Tollefson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    720 Washington Ave Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Pearson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Bullous Pemphigoid, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ana Fernandez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giang Nguyen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bullae, Actinic Keratosis, Localized Scleroderma, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    576 Bielenberg Dr # 200, 
    Woodbury, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Cook is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    909 Fulton St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Bohjanen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Bohjanen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Sezary Syndrome, and T-Cell Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wetter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Wetter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Calciphylaxis, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    5653 Duluth St, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Asch is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Asch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker's Nevus, Epidermal Nevus, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Congenital Hemidysplasia with Ichthyosiform Erythroderma and Limbs Defects. Dr. Asch is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, American Board Of Dermatology, and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Vehe is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Vehe 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 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Localized Scleroderma, and Dermatomyositis.

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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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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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