The 20 Best Localized Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in San Antonio, TX

Find the Top Localized Scleroderma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 262 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 212 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Localized Scleroderma
    Elite in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Jacobe is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jacobe is rated as an Elite 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 Localized Scleroderma, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Jacobe is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Localized Scleroderma
    Elite in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack O'brien is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Scleroderma. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Shughrue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shughrue 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Shughrue is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 450, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shervin Assassi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Assassi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Localized Scleroderma, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Assassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 450, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zsuzsanna Mcmahan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcmahan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Localized Scleroderma, and Scleroma. Dr. Mcmahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 450, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Mayes is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mayes is rated as a Distinguished 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Mayes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Vasquez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vasquez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Vasquez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Womens Care

    8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 116, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anndale Goldston is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Goldston 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 Gonorrhea, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Goldston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    7616 Branford Pl, Ste 240, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Florez-Pollack is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Florez-Pollack is rated as an Advanced 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Localized Scleroderma, and Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. Dr. Florez-Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 425 University

    425 University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangeetha Pabolu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Pabolu is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Localized Scleroderma, Gout, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Pabolu is board certified in Rheumatology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pabolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Scottish Rite For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marilynn Punaro is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Punaro is rated as a Distinguished 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 Localized Scleroderma, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Arthritis.

    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Localized Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    TCH Pediatric Assoicates Inc

    5120 S FM 1626 Ste 100, 
    Kyle, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katie Stewart is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kyle, Texas. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished 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 Localized Scleroderma and Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lori D Stetler M.D. PA

    8201 Preston Rd Ste 350, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Zhu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Zhu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Localized Scleroderma, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Scleroderma, and Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Travis Vandergriff is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vandergriff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 136 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermoid Cyst, Kimura Disease, Melanoma, and Warts. Dr. Vandergriff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Chong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Mauskar is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mauskar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Mauskar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Goff is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Goff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Actinic Keratosis, and Contact Dermatitis. Dr. Goff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Advanced in Localized Scleroderma
    Referral required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wilkerson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Wilkerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granuloma Annulare, Actinic Keratosis, Perioral Dermatitis, and Bullous Pemphigoid. Dr. Wilkerson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sagis PLLC

    4131 Directors Row, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Bender is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 104 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Bender is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Epiphany Dermatology, PA

    1615 Hospital Pkwy, Ste 306, 
    Bedford, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samantha Black is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Black is rated as an Advanced 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 Localized Scleroderma, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Balanitis. Dr. Black is board certified in Dermatology- American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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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