The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in dania, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near dania, FL. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Broward Health Medical Center

    1600 S Andrews Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Landon Hobbs is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Hobbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His clinical expertise encompasses Molluscum Contagiosum, Bullae, Localized Scleroderma, Lichen Sclerosus, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Hobbs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    Hollywood Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery Specialists PLLC

    3850 Hollywood Blvd Ste 301, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eduardo Weiss is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Keloids, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    4000 Hollywood Blvd, Suite 215s, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanthi Bommareddy is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Bommareddy 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 Atrophoderma of Pierini and Pasini, Localized Scleroderma, Lichen Sclerosus, and Acne.

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

    Leading Edge Dermatology

    333 NW 70th Ave Ste 116, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elyse Julian is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Julian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Molluscum Contagiosum, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Tufted Angioma. Dr. Julian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    Office

    18801 NE 29th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Penelope Hirt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hirt is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, Keratosis Pilaris, and Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis. Dr. Hirt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2999 NE 191st St Ph 1, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Stewart is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Intertrigo, Melanoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    Office

    3200 S University Dr Bldg 4128, 
    Davie, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Kesselman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Davie, Florida. Dr. Kesselman 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Kesselman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Farbman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Farbman is rated as an Experienced 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Farbman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bel Canto Detox

    3100 E Commercial Blvd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Elias is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Elias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Elias is currently accepting new patients.

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

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 303, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Raheem is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Raheem is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Raheem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Raheem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yvana P Cespedes MD PA

    17101 NE 19th Ave Ste 101, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Rockley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Rockley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alopecia Totalis, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Impetigo, and Psoriasis. Dr. Rockley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Center Inc.

    12151 Taft St, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Garcia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Office

    160 S Flamingo Rd, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugo Fonseca is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Fonseca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Fonseca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    160 S Flamingo Rd, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Lam is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7800 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 116, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Hull is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Hull is rated as an Experienced 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 Warts, Intertrigo, Plaque Psoriasis, and Erythroderma. Dr. Hull is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gary L Curson PA

    9528 Harding Ave, 
    Surfside, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarit Itenberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Surfside, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Itenberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Itenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    Riverchase Dermatology

    603 N Flamingo Rd Ste 350, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Snyder is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Snyder 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 Plaque Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Molluscum Contagiosum. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Donohue is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Donohue is rated as an Advanced provider 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 MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Donohue is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

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

    Office

    17170 Royal Palm Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asfa Akhtar is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Akhtar 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 Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Rosacea. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Center Inc.

    12151 Taft St, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilliam Miranda is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Miranda 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Miranda 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 dania, FL?

    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 dania, FL?

    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 dania, FL?

    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 dania, FL?

    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 dania, FL?

    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 dania, FL?

    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 dania, FL?

    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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