The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 109 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 91 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Femia is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Femia is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Localized Scleroderma, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mazori is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mazori is rated as a Distinguished 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 Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Localized Scleroderma, Dermatomyositis, and Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Nyu Langone Dermatologic Associates-Nyu Langone Ambulatory Care Center East 38th Street

    240 E 38th St Fl 11, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shane Meehan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Meehan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Localized Scleroderma.

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    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Lo Sicco is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lo Sicco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saakshi Khattri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khattri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Office

    65 Broadway Ste 1800, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Kopp is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kopp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Office

    150 55th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Dennett is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dennett 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 Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Office

    71 Park Ave Ste 1A, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Long is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology

    Century Dermatology

    99 Bowery, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Terilyn Ma is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ma is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    10 Union Sq E Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alice Gottlieb is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gottlieb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Pustular Psoriasis, and Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP).

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randie Kim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Syringoma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xuan Wang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Adult And Pediatric Dermatology

    64-05 Yellowstone Blvd, 
    Queens, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Michael Paltiel is a board-certified dermatologist and the founder of Adult & Pediatric Dermatology in Forest Hills, Queens. He provides comprehensive dermatologic care for adults and children, treating acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, warts, skin cancers, and pre-cancers.In addition to medical and surgical dermatology, Dr. Paltiel is highly experienced in cosmetic procedures such as lasers, chemical peels, microneedling, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), Botox®, and dermal fillers, including Juvederm® and Restylane®. Patients appreciate his thorough, individualized approach to care.After earning his M.D. at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Paltiel completed residency training in dermatology at the University of Maryland and an internship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai. He also served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Stony Brook University, where he trained medical students and residents. His research has been published in peer-reviewed dermatology journals and presented at national and international conferences. Dr. Paltiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jock Itch, Pompholyx Eczema, GAPO Syndrome, and Genital Warts. Dr. Paltiel is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Paltiel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    295 Saint Johns Pl, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Gurner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gurner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    38 6th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Alexis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Alexis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Melasma, Atopic Dermatitis, and Vitiligo.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    76 7th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Saitta is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Saitta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intertrigo, Comedones, Contact Dermatitis, and Scabies.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    6077 Fresh Pond Rd, 
    Maspeth, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Zelaya is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Maspeth, New York. Dr. Zelaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Sebaceous Adenoma.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yevgeniya Margulis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Margulis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    5506 15th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Tarsis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Tarsis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Intertrigo, Acne, and Molluscum Contagiosum.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    10 Union Sq E # 4j, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Para is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Para is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, Genital Warts, and Tinea Versicolor.

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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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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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