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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Louisiana, US. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Dr. Sarah G. Baker
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Dr. Sarah G. Baker
    Dermatology
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    Ark-La-Tex Dermatology - Bossier City

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    318-212-7800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarah Baker is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Atopic Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Ark-La-Tex Dermatology - Bossier City

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    318-212-7800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarah Glorioso is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Glorioso 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 Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Glorioso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
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    L. Lazaro IV Apmc

    913 S College Rd Ste 110, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-237-5008
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ladislas Lazaro-Iv is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lazaro-Iv is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Bursitis, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Lazaro-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Dr. Erin E. Boh
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

    Dr. Erin E. Boh
    Dermatology
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    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-988-1700
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    English
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    Erin Boh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Boh is rated as an Advanced 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 Psoriasis, Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Boh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Our Lady OD The Lake Dermatology

    7855 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-214-3199
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jill Huckabee-Fruge is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Huckabee-Fruge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Comedones, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Huckabee-Fruge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    University Medical Center New Orleans

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-702-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lesley Saketkoo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Saketkoo 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 Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Myositis. Dr. Saketkoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
    504-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Derbes is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Derbes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sarcoidosis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Derbes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Lsahsc Earl K. Long Medical Center

    1401 N Foster Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-987-9053
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Pitre is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pitre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Pitre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Advanced Dermatology Care A Professional Medical Corp.

    2409 Broadmoor Blvd, 
    Monroe, LA 
    318-323-8799
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Loretta Gremillion is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Gremillion is rated as an Experienced 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 Actinic Keratosis, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. Dr. Gremillion is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Green Clinic Surgical Hospital CRNA Group

    1200 S Farmerville St, 
    Ruston, LA 
    318-255-3690
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rochelle Metoyer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ruston, Louisiana. Dr. Metoyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Metoyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-988-7809
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amber Jimenez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Experienced 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 Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Pemphigoid Gestationis, Localized Scleroderma, and Scleroderma. Dr. Jimenez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
    985-873-1810
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashton Hilton is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Hilton 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 Erythroderma, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Impetigo. Dr. Hilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St Ste 2300A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-237-7801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Lipstate is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lipstate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Lipstate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St Ste 2300A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-237-7801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Malin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Malin 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Malin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-3940
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julie Mermilliod is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mermilliod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Warts. Dr. Mermilliod is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Mermilliod is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Dr. Jen Karen-Erbil
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

    Dr. Jen Karen-Erbil
    Rheumatology
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    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jen Karen-Erbil is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Karen-Erbil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Karen-Erbil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Deborah Hilton is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Contact Dermatitis. Dr. Hilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    North Oaks Rheumatology Clinic

    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 400, 
    Hammond, LA 
    985-230-2778
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carl Gauthier is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Gauthier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriasis. Dr. Gauthier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Grafton Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery

    327 Bayou Gardens Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
    985-876-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kristal Guidroz is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Guidroz 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 GAPO Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, Plaque Psoriasis, and Warts. Dr. Guidroz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
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    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-765-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Courtney Murphy is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Murphy 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 in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 do I find the best Localized Scleroderma doctor in Louisiana, US?

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    How does MediFind rank Localized Scleroderma doctors in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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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