The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathryn Sibbald is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sibbald is rated as a Distinguished 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 Localized Scleroderma, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Pityriasis Lichenoides.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    3400 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Werth is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Werth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Pemphigus. Dr. Werth is board certified in Dermatology - Dermatopathology, 1989, Dermatology, 1986, and Internal Medicine, 1983.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Dermatology - 33 South 9th Street

    33 South 9th Street, Suite 740, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Lee is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Warts, and Epidermoid Cyst. Dr. Lee is board certified in Pathology, Dermatopathology, and Dermatology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    233 South 10th Street, Suite 509, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sergio Jimenez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Jimenez is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Penn Dermatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosalie Elenitsas is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elenitsas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Elenitsas is board certified in Dermatology - Dermatopathology, 1991 and Dermatology, 1989. Dr. Elenitsas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Penn Dermatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrie Kovarik is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kovarik 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 Warts, Bowen's Disease, Kaposi Sarcoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Kovarik is board certified in Dermatology, 2016 and Dermatology - Dermatopathology, 2006. Dr. Kovarik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Penn Dermatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Chu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chu 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 Bowen's Disease, Warts, Melanoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Chu is board certified in Dermatology - Dermatopathology, 2023 and Dermatology, 2021. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katharina Shaw is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shaw is rated as a Distinguished 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James R Treat is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. R Treat is rated as an Advanced 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 Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita, PHACE Syndrome, Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, and Livedo Reticularis.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology

    Cooper Dermatology At Camden

    Three Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Mcmahon is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Experienced 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 Molluscum Contagiosum, Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, Spirurida Infections, and Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp. Dr. Mcmahon is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology,Pediatric Dermatology , 2012 and American Board Of Dermatology,Dermatology , 2011.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Stoll Medical Group LLC

    1528 Walnut St Ste 950, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naeha Gupta is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced 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 Sunburn, Comedones, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Penn Rheumatology Washington Square

    800 Walnut Street, 9th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chen 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 Scleritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Chen is board certified in Rheumatology, 2012 and Internal Medicine, 2009.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ngan Do is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Do is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Kerion Celsi, and Xeroderma Pigmentosum.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Larijani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Larijani 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 Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    1 Cooper Plz, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warren Heymann is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Heymann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Psoriasis. Dr. Heymann is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology,Pediatric Dermatology , 2004, American Board Of Dermatology,Dermatopathology , 1985, and American Board Of Dermatology,Dermatology , 1983.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    1 Cooper Plz, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lacy Sommer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Sommer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Sommer is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology,Dermatology , 2015.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Jefferson Health – Bala Cynwyd

    225 East City Avenue, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabian Mendoza is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Mendoza is board certified in Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Jefferson Rheumatology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stavros Savvas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Savvas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Adult Still's Disease. Dr. Savvas is board certified in Rheumatology.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Brod is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brod is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Sunburn, Melanoma, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Brod is board certified in Dermatology - Pediatric Dermatology, 2010 and Dermatology, 1991.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Dermatopathology Lab Hup

    3600 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Seykora is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Seykora is rated as an Advanced 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 Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Bowen's Disease.

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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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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