The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in peabody, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near peabody, MA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Kovacs is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Kovacs 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Temporal Arteritis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Kovacs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert E Sloane MD PC

    480 Lynnfield St, 
    Lynn, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khalid Syed is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lynn, Massachusetts. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    990 Paradise Rd Ste 2, 
    Swampscott, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Goldberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Contact Dermatitis, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc.

    85 Herrick St, 
    Beverly, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Young Lim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Beverly, Massachusetts. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tufted Angioma, Mosaicism, Punctate Porokeratosis, and Stiff Skin Syndrome. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gideon Smith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Erythromelalgia, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Flavia Castelino is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Castelino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Castelino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    609 Albany St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neelam Vashi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vashi is rated as an Advanced 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 Perniosis, Melasma, Frostbite, and Vitiligo. Dr. Vashi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
    Family Medicine

    Winchester Physician Associates Inc

    88 Montvale Ave, 
    Stoneham, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Pifko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Dr. Pifko 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 Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    64C Concord St, 
    Wilmington, MA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Stotsky is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Massachusetts. Dr. Stotsky 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), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Stotsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert J. Obrien JR MD & Assoc. PC

    955 Main St Ste G6, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Shofner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Shofner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Shofner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mass General Bulfinch Medical Group

    50 Staniford St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yevgeniy Semenov is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Semenov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prurigo Nodularis, Melanoma, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Vitiligo. Dr. Semenov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mass General Bulfinch Medical Group

    50 Staniford St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandy Tsao is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Tsao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcy Bolster is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Gout. Dr. Bolster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Neel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Neel 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Neel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosalynn Nazarian is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Lymphocytic Infiltrate of Jessner. Dr. Nazarian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center Vascular, Wound And Hyperbaric Care

    185 Harrison Ave Bldg 1, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Mervis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mervis 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 Melanoma, Comedones, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots. Dr. Mervis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center Inc.

    750 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kalish is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kalish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, and Scleroderma. Dr. Kalish is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalia Plotnikova is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Plotnikova 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 Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Plotnikova is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Harvey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fei-shiuann Yang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Yang 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 peabody, MA?

    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 peabody, MA?

    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 peabody, MA?

    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 peabody, MA?

    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 peabody, MA?

    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 peabody, MA?

    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 peabody, MA?

    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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