The 20 Best Scleredema Doctors Near Me in Phoenix, AZ

Find the Top Scleredema Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Scleredema near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Banner - University Medicine Rheumatology Clinic

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am an amateur radio operator - Extra Class and am interested in antenna design, shortwave propagation and VHF ducting phenomena. In addition, I enjoy hiking and studying military history, particularly the U.S. Civil War. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Sumner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sumner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Scleroma, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Young is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine

    Valleywise Health Medical Center

    2601 E Roosevelt St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheetal Chhaya is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Chhaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Posever is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Posever is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Family Medicine

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Metro Center

    9801 N Metro Pkwy E, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Kaczar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kaczar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Kaczar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaczar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates P C.

    4550 E Bell Rd Ste 172, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Tesser is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Tesser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Experienced in Scleredema

    Arizona Pulmonary Specialists LTD.

    9060 E Via Linda Ste 250, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Colceriu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Colceriu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine

    Abrazo Medical Group Parkway

    6565 E Greenway Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Bierman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Bierman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bierman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bierman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Arizona Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates

    5681 W Beverly Ln Ste 100, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Peters is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Palindromic Rheumatism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Arizona Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates

    5681 W Beverly Ln Ste 100, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajat Dhar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Dhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Scleredema?

    Scleredema is a form of cutaneous mucinosis, a diverse group of rare skin conditions that are characterized by an accumulation of mucin (a jelly-like complex carbohydrate substance) in the skin. Signs and symptoms of this condition include hardening and thickening of the skin which may restrict movement. Skin in affected areas may be red or brown and often has an 'orange-skin' appearance. In some cases, Scleredema resolves spontaneously on its own, while in other affected people, the condition persists for long periods of time.

    When should I see a Scleredema doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Scleredema doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Scleredema doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Scleredema doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Scleredema doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Scleredema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Scleredema 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 Scleredema doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Scleredema 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 Scleredema 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 Scleredema doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Scleredema 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 Scleredema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Scleredema 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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