The 20 Best Scleredema Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Scleredema Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Scleredema near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Advanced in Scleredema
    Advanced in Scleredema

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shuntaro Shinada is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shinada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Arthritis Associates Of Southern California

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soha Dolatabadi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dolatabadi has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA).

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Ortiz is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Lupus Nephritis.

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    Experienced in Scleredema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Romina Palomino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Palomino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Scleredema.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Experienced in Scleredema
    1520 San Pablo St, Suite 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karina Torralba is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Torralba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leanna Wise is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Polymyositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis.

    Advanced in Scleredema
    Advanced in Scleredema

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stratos Christianakis is a Rheumatologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Christianakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesco Boin is a Rheumatologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Boin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Distinguished in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Pacific Arthritis Care Center Inc.

    5230 Pacific Concourse Dr Ste 100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Furst is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Furst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

    Advanced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    12922 Victory Boulevard, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Elist is an Internal Medicine provider in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Elist has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Scleroma. Dr. Elist is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Experienced in Scleredema

    Center For Rheumatology Medical Corporation

    8640 W 3rd St, Suite 300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Kretzmann is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kretzmann has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Experienced in Scleredema

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariko Ishimori is a Rheumatologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Ishimori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    250 N Robertson Blvd, Suite 606, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chia-chi Lee is a Rheumatologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroretinitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Serpah Medical PC

    2080 Century Park E Ste 710, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rana Taherian is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Taherian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Adult Still's Disease, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Bukiri is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bukiri has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Scleredema.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Pain Management Downey Medical Office Building

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 204, 
    Downey, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Lim is a Rheumatologist in Downey, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and MASS Phenotype.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, Malabsorption, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Experienced in Scleredema

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Ucla Medical Plz, Suite 165 34, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Grossman is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Grossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Takayasu Arteritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Experienced in Scleredema

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Volkmann is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Volkmann has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Sarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365-B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Clements is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Clements is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Localized Scleroderma, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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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