The 20 Best Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Hartford, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Scleroderma near Hartford, CT. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Rheumatology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2115, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirin Guendsechadze is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Guendsechadze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Guendsechadze is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guendsechadze is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Rheumatology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2115, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monia Chopra is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Reactive Arthritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Chopra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chopra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Scleroderma

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santhanam Lakshminarayanan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Lakshminarayanan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

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    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Office

    263 Farmington Ave Rm N3020, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Seibold is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Seibold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    31 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejas Sheth is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Office

    31 Seymour St Ste 206, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miruna Carnaru is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Carnaru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Goodpasture Syndrome, and Sarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Office

    31 Seymour St Ste 206, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yixia Ye is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Ye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Fibromyalgia, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Geriatrics

    Office

    31 Seymour St Ste 204C, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Giles is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Giles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Perniosis, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Office

    100 Retreat Ave Ste 501, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Mccrary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mccrary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    900 Cottage Grove Rd, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Brenner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Brenner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Starling Physicians PC

    1260 Silas Deane Hwy, 
    Wethersfield, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Helena Nolasco is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Nolasco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Nolasco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Nolasco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sueheidi Santiago is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Santiago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Milia, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Localized Scleroderma, and Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaradhana Kaul is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Rheumatology Specialists Of Connecticut

    543 N Main St, Ste A, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Quan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Quan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Chondrocalcinosis 2, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Quan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Quan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Rheumatology & Allergy Institute Of CT LLC

    361 Main St, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Kage is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Kage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Kage is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Kage is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    21 South Rd, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katalin Ferenczi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Ferenczi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Mycosis Fungoides, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates PC

    195 Eastern Blvd Ste 201, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ioana Stanescu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Stanescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Rheumatology Associates PC

    195 Eastern Blvd Ste 201, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Scola is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Scola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates PC

    195 Eastern Blvd Ste 201, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Vischio is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Vischio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    704 Hebron Ave # 200, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Santoro is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Santoro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Scleroderma?

    Scleroderma is a disease that involves the buildup of fibrous tissue in the skin and elsewhere in the body. It also damages the cells that line the walls of small arteries. This leads to tissue injury due to poor blood supply.

    When should I see a Scleroderma doctor near Hartford, CT?

    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 Scleroderma doctor near Hartford, CT?

    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 Scleroderma doctors near Hartford, CT?

    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 Scleroderma doctors near Hartford, CT?

    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 Scleroderma doctor near Hartford, CT?

    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 Scleroderma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Scleroderma doctor near Hartford, CT?

    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 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 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 Scleroderma doctors near Hartford, CT?

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

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