The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in stanford, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near stanford, CA. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fiorentino is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Fiorentino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Calcinosis. Dr. Fiorentino is board certified in Board Certification: American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology (2002). Dr. Fiorentino is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Lewis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Psoriasis, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Yeh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Localized Scleroderma, Perniosis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Yeh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Novoa is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Novoa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Novoa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kerri Rieger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rieger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Mycosis Fungoides, Melanoma, and Epidermolysis Bullosa with Pyloric Atresia. Dr. Rieger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Swetter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Swetter is rated as an Experienced 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 Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Sebaceous Adenoma. Dr. Swetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Direct Dermatology Professionals, P.C.

    530 Lytton Ave, 2nd FL, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, Psoriasis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Wong is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto VA Medical Center

    3801 Miranda Ave, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorinda Chung is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernice Kwong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Advanced 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 Hartsfield Syndrome, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and DRESS Syndrome. Dr. Kwong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Badger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Badger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, and Zoon Vulvitis. Dr. Badger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    900 Blake Wilbur Dr Rm W0069, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phuong Khuu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Khuu 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 Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa, and Comedones. Dr. Khuu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Chen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Referral may be required
    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Tzielan Lee is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced 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 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Arthritis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    Imaging Services At Hoover Pavilion

    211 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Aleshin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Aleshin 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa, DRESS Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum. Dr. Aleshin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Zaba is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zaba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Dermatomyositis, and DRESS Syndrome. Dr. Zaba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Bailey is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bailey 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 Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Melanoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Radiology-Menlo Medical Clinic In Menlo Park-1300 Crane

    1300 Crane St, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joellen Vanzander is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Vanzander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts. Dr. Vanzander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology-Menlo Medical Clinic In Menlo Park-1300 Crane

    1300 Crane St, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Kelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced 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 Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    325 Distel Cir, 
    Los Altos, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Unemori is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Altos, California. Dr. Unemori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Pemphigus Foliaceus, and Oral Herpes. Dr. Unemori is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Chen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced 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 Contact Dermatitis, Atopic Dermatitis, DRESS Syndrome, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 stanford, CA?

    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 stanford, CA?

    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 stanford, CA?

    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 stanford, CA?

    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 stanford, CA?

    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 stanford, CA?

    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 stanford, CA?

    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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