The 20 Best Scleredema Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Scleredema near North Carolina, US. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Scleredema
    Distinguished in Scleredema

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Shanahan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Shanahan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Scleredema, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Psoriasis. Dr. Shanahan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , , and American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My primary clinical and research focus is systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma), a rare, chronic autoimmune condition. I direct the Duke Scleroderma Center, one of 40 centers in the country focusing on this disease. We are currently conducting clinical trials and have initiated a registry for patients with scleroderma to help identify better treatments. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach along with pulmonologists, cardiologists, gastroenterologists and hematologists to find the best treatment course for an individual patient. Outside of the hospital I enjoy running and spending time with my family, including our wide assortment of animals. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Localized Scleroderma, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis - Westbrook

    1551 Westbrook Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Muzaffar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Muzaffar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Muzaffar is board certified in Rheumatology.

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    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine

    Arthritis And Osteoporosis Consultant Carolinas PA

    7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Orlowsky is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Orlowsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Osteoporosis Consultant Carolinas PA

    7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Latos is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Latos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Experienced in Scleredema

    Arthritis And Osteoporosis Consultant Carolinas PA

    7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Gladue is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Gladue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Scleroderma. Dr. Gladue is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Carolina Specialty Care PA

    124 Sunset Hill Rd, 
    Statesville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bob Wodecki is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Statesville, North Carolina. Dr. Wodecki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupak Thapa is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Thapa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Experienced in Scleredema

    Triangle Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates

    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Chmelewski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Chmelewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Wake Rheumatology & Osteoporosis

    3718 Benson Dr, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fathima Kabir is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Kabir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Asheville Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center P.A.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 200, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Gowin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Gowin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Fibromyalgia, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Office

    100 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Wolfe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Lupus Nephritis, and Sarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 Eastowne Dr Fl 3, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Orzechowski is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Orzechowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Internal Medicine

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Golenbiewski is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Golenbiewski 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 Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Office

    110 Fields Dr, 
    Sanford, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Konrad Dziamski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sanford, North Carolina. Dr. Dziamski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Office

    100 Eastowne Dr Fl 3, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rumey Ishizawar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Ishizawar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Lupus Nephritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Mountain Medical Associates

    600 Hospital Dr, 
    Clyde, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Najeeb Ghaussy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Ghaussy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Dermatology
    410 Market St # 400a, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Huang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Duke Infusion Center South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a board-certified rheumatologist who provides consultative care for patients with a wide variety of musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases. My training and experience have provided me with the ability to evaluate and treat complex illnesses and work closely with your primary care provider to achieve the best possible outcomes. In addition to patient care, I spend about half of my time doing clinical research. Throughout my research career, I have focused on the development of novel therapies for various rheumatologic diseases, including primary Sjögren’s syndrome, vasculitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. As a leader within the Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, I have gained an appreciation for the value of teamwork in addressing patient concerns and improving our clinical practice. I balance my job through family and sports, which keeps me energized and happy with my work. Dr. William is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Relapsing Polychondritis. Dr. William is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , , and American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleredema
    Rheumatology

    Pardee OB/GYN Associates

    705 6th Ave W Ste B, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather North is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. North is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleredema. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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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