The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors in Germany

Find the Top Localized Scleroderma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Germany. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Localized Scleroderma

    Ivan Foeldvari
    Elite in Localized Scleroderma

    Ivan Foeldvari
    Hamburg, HH, DE 

    Ivan Foeldvari practices practicing medicine in Hamburg, Germany. Mr. Foeldvari is rated as an Elite expert 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 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Localized Scleroderma, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Thomas M. Krieg
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Thomas M. Krieg
    DECHEMA Forschungsinstitut, Theodor Heuss Allee 25, 
    Frankfurt Am Main, HE, DE 

    Thomas Krieg practices practicing medicine in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Mr. Krieg is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleredema, Localized Scleroderma, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Thilo Gambichler
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Thilo Gambichler
    St Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Thilo Gambichler practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Gambichler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Melanoma, and Lichen Sclerosus.

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    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Alexander Kreuter
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Alexander Kreuter
    Helios St. Elisabeth Klinik Oberhausen, 
    Oberhausen, NW, DE 

    Alexander Kreuter practices practicing medicine in Oberhausen, Germany. Mr. Kreuter is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Genital Warts, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Pia Moinzadeh
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Pia Moinzadeh

    University Of Cologne Kerpener Str

    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Pia Moinzadeh practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Moinzadeh is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Localized Scleroderma, and Scleredema.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Nicolas Hunzelmann
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma

    Nicolas Hunzelmann
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Nicolas Hunzelmann practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Hunzelmann is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleredema, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Uwe Wollina
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Uwe Wollina
    Dresden, SN, DE 

    Uwe Wollina practices practicing medicine in Dresden, Germany. Mr. Wollina is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermoid Cyst, Lipedema, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Cord H. Sunderkotter
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Cord H. Sunderkotter
    Ernst Grube Str. 40, 
    Halle, NI, DE 

    Cord Sunderkotter practices practicing medicine in Halle, Germany. Mr. Sunderkotter is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Erysipelas, Cellulitis, Scleredema, and Scleromyxedema.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Peter H. Hoeger
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Peter H. Hoeger
    Hamburg, HH, DE 

    Peter Hoeger practices practicing medicine in Hamburg, Germany. Mr. Hoeger is rated as an Advanced expert 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 PARC Syndrome, Hemangioma, Localized Scleroderma, and Guttate Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Claudia S. Gunther
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Claudia S. Gunther
    Dresden, SN, DE 

    Claudia Gunther practices practicing medicine in Dresden, Germany. Ms. Gunther is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perniosis, Frostbite, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Stephanie Arndt
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Stephanie Arndt
    Franz Josef Strauss Allee 11, 
    Regensburg, BY, DE 

    Stephanie Arndt practices practicing medicine in Regensburg, Germany. Ms. Arndt is rated as an Advanced expert 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, Polymorphous Light Eruption, Scleroderma, and Melanoma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Stephan R. Kunzel
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Stephan R. Kunzel
    Dresden, SN, DE 

    Stephan Kunzel practices practicing medicine in Dresden, Germany. Mr. Kunzel is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Localized Scleroderma, Scleroderma, Atrial Fibrillation, and Intussusception in Children.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Margitta S. Worm
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Margitta S. Worm
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Margitta Worm practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Worm is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Anaphylaxis, Atopic Dermatitis, Grass Allergy, and Food Allergy.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Gabriela Riemekasten
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Gabriela Riemekasten
    Ratzeburger Allee 160, 
    Luebeck, SH, DE 

    Gabriela Riemekasten practices practicing medicine in Luebeck, Germany. Ms. Riemekasten is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Michael Sticherling
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Michael Sticherling
    Erlangen, BY, DE 

    Michael Sticherling practices practicing medicine in Erlangen, Germany. Mr. Sticherling is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Scleredema, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), and Mastoidectomy.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Gerd Horneff
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Gerd Horneff
    Arnold Janssen Str. 29, 
    Sankt Augustin, NW, DE 

    Gerd Horneff practices practicing medicine in Sankt Augustin, Germany. Mr. Horneff is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Muckle-Wells Syndrome, and Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Jorg H. Distler
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Jorg H. Distler
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Jorg Distler practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Distler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Oophorectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Joerg Wenzel
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Joerg Wenzel
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Joerg Wenzel practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Wenzel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Sigrid Karrer
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Sigrid Karrer
    Franz Josef Strauss Allee 11, 
    Regensburg, BY, DE 

    Sigrid Karrer practices practicing medicine in Regensburg, Germany. Ms. Karrer is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Actinic Keratosis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Bowen's Disease, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Jens Klotsche
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Jens Klotsche
    Chemnitzer Str. 46, 
    Dresden, SN, DE 

    Jens Klotsche practices practicing medicine in Dresden, Germany. Mr. Klotsche is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Scleroderma, Kidney Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 do I find the best Localized Scleroderma doctor in Germany?

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    How does MediFind rank Localized Scleroderma doctors in Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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 Germany?

    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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