The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in deerfield, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near deerfield, IL. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Kiehn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Kiehn 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Kiehn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Kiehn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    North Suburban Medical Associates LLC

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eden Pappo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Pappo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Pappo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Dermatology-Deerfield

    350 S Waukegan Rd Ste 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedram Yazdan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Yazdan is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Yazdan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Shore Dermatology

    351 S Greenleaf St, 
    Park City, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Gandhi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Park City, Illinois. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Kramer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Kramer 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 Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Cervical Polyps, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kramer is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joby George is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. George 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 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Menorrhagia, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Illinois Dermatology Institute, LLC

    1200 Shermer Rd., Suite 200, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Alexander is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1329 N. Wolf Rd., 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhuri Konanahalli is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Konanahalli 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 Melanoma, Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Konanahalli is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Konanahalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Janeczek is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Janeczek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Janeczek is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Janeczek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Joyce is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Molluscum Contagiosum, Comedones, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Joyce is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Joyce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9933 Woods Dr., Suite 200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Nisha Desai is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9933 Woods Dr., Suite 200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Avni Patel is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Patel 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 Melanoma, Lichen Sclerosus, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    767 Park Ave W, Suite 240, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Adis is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Adis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Localized Scleroderma, and Menopause.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Highland Park Hospital

    777 Park Ave W, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Erica Smith is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Endometritis, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    Northshore Dermatology-Skokie

    9933 Woods Dr, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Ewing is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Ewing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Ewing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    North Shore Associates In Gynecology And Obstetrics, SC

    2550 Compass Rd., Unit J, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pamela Goodwin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Goodwin 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 Carney Complex, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Goodwin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Goodwin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Kramer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Kramer 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Inclusion Body Myositis. Dr. Kramer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    225 N Milwaukee Ave Ste 1500, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Faith-Terkildsen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Faith-Terkildsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Orgasmic Dysfunction in Women, Lichen Sclerosus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Faith-Terkildsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9933 Woods Dr., Suite 200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Mehlis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Mehlis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Mehlis is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Mehlis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ami Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Shah 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Myositis.

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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 deerfield, IL?

    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 deerfield, IL?

    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 deerfield, IL?

    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 deerfield, IL?

    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 deerfield, IL?

    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 deerfield, IL?

    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 deerfield, IL?

    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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