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

Find the Top Localized Scleroderma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 265 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Texas, US. Of these, 217 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Elite in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    5939 Harry Hines Blvd # 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Jacobe is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jacobe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

    Elite in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Elite in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    5939 Harry Hines Blvd # 100 Fl 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack O'brien is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Texas Health Womens Care

    8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 116, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Anndale Goldston has served the health care needs of North Texas women since 2019. She is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and fellowship-trained in advanced gynecologic surgery with a focus on robotic-assisted and minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, including pelvic surgery for uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts and abnormal uterine bleeding. Prior to joining Texas Health Women’s Care, Dr. Goldston served as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.Dr. Goldston earned her medical degree from the UT School of Medicine at San Antonio. She completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Hospital in Dallas before going on the complete her advanced gynecologic surgery fellowship at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. Dr. Goldston is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists. Additionally, she is a member of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. Dr. Goldston 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 Gonorrhea, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy.

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    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Lori D Stetler M.D. PA

    8201 Preston Rd Ste 350, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Zhu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Zhu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Localized Scleroderma, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Scleroderma, and Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese

    Cynthia Shughrue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shughrue 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Scottish Rite For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marilynn Punaro is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Punaro is rated as a Distinguished 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 Localized Scleroderma, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Arthritis.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Texas Children's Specialty Care-Austin

    8611 N Mopac Expy Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katie Stewart is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    UT Physicians Center For Autoimmunity

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shervin Assassi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Assassi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Localized Scleroderma, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Internal Medicine
    5939 Harry Hines Blvd Pob 2 4th Fl # 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Merola is a Dermatologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Merola is rated as a Distinguished 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 Psoriasis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Arthritis.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine

    UT Physicians Center For Autoimmunity

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maureen Mayes is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mayes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    6100 Windhaven Pkwy, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Wright is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Wright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Wright is board certified in Dermatology- American Board Of Dermatology.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    5939 Harry Hines Blvd Pob 2 4th Fl # 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Vandergriff is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vandergriff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 136 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermoid Cyst, Melanoma, Kimura Disease, and Warts.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Gilmore & Gilmore M.D. P.A.

    3110 Fannin St, 
    Beaumont, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gilmore is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Gilmore is rated as an Advanced 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 Localized Scleroderma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringoma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Office

    24200 Via Mazzini Way Ste 130, 
    Richmond, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Florez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Florez is rated as an Advanced 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Localized Scleroderma, and Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marlene Corton is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Corton 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 Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Frequent or Urgent Urination.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Family Medicine | Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Family Medicine | Dermatology
    3333 Potomac Ave, 
    Texarkana, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Wyrick is a Dermatologist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Texarkana, Texas. Dr. Wyrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompholyx Eczema, Rosacea, Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    4131 Directors Row, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Dalton is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dalton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Epidermoid Cyst.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Schaffer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Advanced 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 Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    940 Hesters Crossing Rd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morgan Mccarty is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Mccarty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Actinic Keratosis, and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ponciano Cruz is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Alopecia Universalis, Malignant Hypertension, and Female Pattern Baldness.

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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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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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