The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Anthony Fernandez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Fernandez is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2011.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soumya Chatterjee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chatterjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Chatterjee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M Husni is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Husni 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Husni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002.

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    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Joan Tamburro is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tamburro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Peugh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Peugh 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 Sjogren Syndrome, Raynaud Phenomenon, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Scleroderma, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Jayakumar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jayakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Jayakumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmi Unwala is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Unwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Pemphigus, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Warren is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Warren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Granuloma Annulare, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

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

    Marilyn Wickenheiser is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Wickenheiser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Piliang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Piliang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Piliang is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2006.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahwish Irfan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Irfan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Stork Bite, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Irfan is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2016.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Patompong Ungprasert is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ungprasert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Vasculitis, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Brown is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Brown 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Andrew Zeft is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Zeft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Rasmussen Encephalitis, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and PFAPA.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Kenneth Tomecki is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tomecki 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 Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Tomecki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

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

    Omer Pamuk is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Pamuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Adult Still's Disease.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    11100 Euclid Ave # Wearn319, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kord Honda is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Honda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Erythroderma, Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome, and Stiff Skin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    11100 Euclid Ave # 3100, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bethany Rohr is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rohr 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 Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Erythroderma, and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    11100 Euclid Ave # 3100, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Scarberry is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Scarberry 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Pompholyx Eczema, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Hemangioendothelioma.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    11100 Euclid Ave # 3100, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Cooper is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cooper 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 Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, and Sezary Syndrome.

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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 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 Localized Scleroderma 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 Localized Scleroderma 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 Localized Scleroderma 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 Localized Scleroderma 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 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 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 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 Cleveland, OH?

    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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