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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Jed L. Morris
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Jed L. Morris
      Internal Medicine
      3401 North Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      225-387-0851
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jed Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Blood Clots.

      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Jill H. Fruge
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Jill H. Fruge
      Dermatology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7855 Jefferson Hwy, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      225-214-3199
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Jill Fruge is a Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fruge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Comedones, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Fruge is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Stephanie R. Frederic
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Stephanie R. Frederic
      Dermatology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      225-246-9790
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Stephanie Frederic is a Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Frederic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Intertrigo, Epidermoid Cyst, and Comedones. Dr. Frederic is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Jen K. Erbil
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Jen K. Erbil
      Rheumatology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jen Erbil is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Erbil has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Erbil is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Laci Theunissen
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Laci Theunissen
      Dermatology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Laci Theunissen is a Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Theunissen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Harmanjot K. Grewal
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Harmanjot K. Grewal
      Rheumatology

      Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, 501a, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      225-765-6505
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Harmanjot Grewal is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Joshua M. Pitre
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Joshua M. Pitre
      Dermatology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      225-246-9790
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Joshua Pitre is a Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Pitre has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Pitre is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Courtney M. Murphy
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Courtney M. Murphy
      Dermatology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      225-246-9790
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Courtney Murphy is a Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Joseph P. Nesheiwat
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Joseph P. Nesheiwat
      Rheumatology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Nesheiwat is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nesheiwat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Nesheiwat is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Ronald P. Ceruti
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Ronald P. Ceruti
      Rheumatology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Ceruti is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ceruti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Dermatomyositis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Gout. Dr. Ceruti is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Jan B. Wampold
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Jan B. Wampold
      Dermatology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Jan Wampold is a Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wampold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Melanoma. Dr. Wampold is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Maureen E. Jones
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Maureen E. Jones
      Internal Medicine

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      225-246-9790
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Maureen Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Anemia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Lauren K. Petit
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Lauren K. Petit
      Dermatology

      Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      225-246-9790
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Lauren Petit is a Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Sunburn, Comedones, and Warts. Dr. Petit is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Sean E. Shannon
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Sean E. Shannon
      Rheumatology

      Baton Rouge General Medical Center

      8585 Picardy Ave, Suite 512, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      225-333-3614
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Shannon is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Shannon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Azeen Sadeghian
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Azeen Sadeghian
      Dermatology

      Baton Rouge General Medical Center

      8585 Picardy Ave, Suite 512, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      225-333-3614
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Azeen Sadeghian is a Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Sadeghian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Stork Bite, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Vascular Birthmark, and Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei. Dr. Sadeghian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Magdalena Budziakowska
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Dr. Magdalena Budziakowska
      Rheumatology
      9001 Summa Ave, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      225-761-5200
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Magdalena Budziakowska is a Rheumatologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Budziakowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Budziakowska is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Baton Rouge, LA?

      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 Baton Rouge, LA?

      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 near Baton Rouge, LA?

      You can find a Localized Scleroderma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Localized Scleroderma doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

      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 Baton Rouge, LA?

      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 Baton Rouge, LA?

      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 Baton Rouge, LA?

      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 Baton Rouge, LA?

      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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