The 20 Best Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Manhasset, NY

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The 20 Best Scleroderma Doctors near Manhasset, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 153 doctor with experience in Scleroderma near Manhasset, NY. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Avram Z. Goldberg
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite 306, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Avram Goldberg is a Rheumatologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Galina S. Marder
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Rheumatology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Galina Marder is a Rheumatologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Marder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Myositis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

    Sonali Narain
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Rheumatology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonali Narain is a Rheumatologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Narain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Myositis, and Lupus Nephritis.

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    Elana J. Bernstein
    Elite in Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Elite in Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bernstein's clinical and research interests focus on systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), as well as on the detection and treatment of interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension in patients with autoimmune diseases. She is the Florence Irving Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and an Associate Attending at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Bernstein is the founder and Director of the Columbia University/NewYork-Presbyterian Scleroderma Center.Dr. Bernstein graduated summa cum laude from Amherst College, and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society while a medical student at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She was the recipient of the American College of Rheumatology Distinguished Fellow Award and the Charles L. Christian Award for Excellence in Musculoskeletal Research while a rheumatology fellow at Hospital for Special Surgery. In recognition of her outstanding contributions to systemic sclerosis research, Dr. Bernstein received the Edith Busch Prize for Young Investigators at the 8th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress. Dr. Bernstein has received grants from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, Arthritis Foundation, and Rheumatology Research Foundation to study lung disease in scleroderma. Her ongoing research projects focus on interstitial lung disease in scleroderma and on lung transplantation in patients with autoimmune diseases. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleredema, and Scleroma.

    Julie S. Schwartzman
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Rheumatology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Schwartzman is a Rheumatologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Schwartzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome).

    Lara E. Khoury
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Rheumatology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Lara Khoury is a Rheumatologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Diane M. Horowitz
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Rheumatology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Horowitz is a Rheumatologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Horowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Dermatomyositis.

    Maria-louise Barilla
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Rheumatology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria-louise Barilla is a Rheumatologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Barilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Gout, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Kamini Shah
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Rheumatology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 302, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kamini Shah is a rheumatologist who provides comprehensive care to her patients at locations, including Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine at Rego Park. She is dedicated to utilizing state-of-the-art technology and techniques in her practice, including point-of-care MSK Ultrasound, to accurately assess and diagnose inflammatory arthritides such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, seronegative spondyloarthropathies, crystal arthritis (gout and pseudogout), as well as osteoarthritis and soft tissue rheumatism.Dr. Shah is board-certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds additional certification in Rheumatology. She completed her medical degree at St. Georges University School of Medicine and went on to pursue a residency in Internal Medicine at Mt Sinai West. Dr. Shah then further specialized in Rheumatology through a three year research and clinical fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine.As an Assistant Professor at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Shah is committed to educating and mentoring the next generation of physicians. She is a graduate of the USSONAR (Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists) program, where she gained expertise in musculoskeletal ultrasound. Dr. Shah serves as a mentor on the Fundamentals Committee for training ultrasound to rheumatologists in the US.Beyond her clinical and academic commitments, Dr. Shah is passionate about advocating for patients and physicians. She is a graduate of the AMPAC (American Medical Political Action Committee) Campaign School, which has equipped her with the skills to effect meaningful change in patient and physician advocacy.With her extensive training, expertise in rheumatology, and dedication to providing personalized and advanced care, Dr. Kamini Shah is a valued member of the Northwell Health team, committed to improving the health and well-being of her patients. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Rekhtman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. He is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Rekhtman is also the Co-Director of the Inpatient Dermatology Consultation Service at Northshore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Hospital, and Cohen's Children Medical Center. He additionally serves as the Program Director for the Residency Training Program in Dermatology at Northwell Health. Dr. Rekhtman received a Doctorate in Pharmacy from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. While working as a clinical pharmacist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Dr. Rekhtman also pursued a Master of Public Health specializing in Healthcare Policy and Management at the Boston University School of Public Health. This led to his induction into the Delta Omega Honor Society for public health and the Upsilon Phi Delta Honor Society for healthcare management. Dr. Rekhtman went on to earn is medical degree from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He subsequently completed his residency in dermatology at Northwell Health where he served as Academic Chief Resident in his final year. Dr. Rekhtman's clinical interests include inpatient consultative dermatology, cutaneous drug toxicities, general dermatology, complex medical dermatology, and rheumatic skin diseases (i.e. lupus, dermatomyositis, psoriasis, vasculitis, etc.). His Research interests are primarily focused on inpatient and acute dermatologic conditions as well as on cutaneous drug toxicities. Dr. Rekhtman also has a strong interest in medical student and dermatology resident education. Dr. Rekhtman has served in a variety of leadership roles, including membership on the Council of Science and Research, as well as the Healthcare Finance Committee within the American Academy of Dermatology. He also serves on multiple graduate medical educational committees within Northwell Health. . His top areas of expertise are Bullous Pemphigoid, Melanoma, Atopic Dermatitis, and Ichthyosis Vulgaris.

    Elite in Scleroderma
    Elite in Scleroderma

    HSS - Belaire Building

    525 East 71st Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Spiera is a Rheumatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Spiera is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Vasculitis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Spiera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    45 Orchard Street, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Imperato is a Rheumatologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Imperato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology

    Office

    3 Delaware Dr Ste 205, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Levine is a Dermatologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Natalia V. Canizares
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Vasquez Canizares, MD, MS, is an Attending Physician of Pediatric Rheumatology at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Canizares is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Localized Scleroderma, and Myositis.

    Joel H. Halio
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Family Medicine
    509 Plandome Road, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geriatrics and Family MedicineStaff Society Officer since 2005. Dr. Halio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Caroline P. Halverstam
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Montefiore Department Of Dermatology

    1250 Waters Place- Tower II, 6th Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Halverstam, MD, FAAD, is an attending dermatologist and Associate Professor at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Halverstam’s clinical focus is on the diagnosis and treatment of general and complex medical dermatology including acne, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema, hair loss, vitiligo, skin cancer and autoimmune conditions. Dr. Halverstam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Congenital Herpes Simplex, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Alopecia Areata.

    Elizabeth A. Kitsis
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Montefiore Medical Group, Comprehensive Family Care Center

    1621 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Elizabeth Kitsis is the Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Strategic Planning at Einstein. In this role, she supports the Einstein faculty in all aspects of professional development and well-being. She oversees faculty appointments and promotions, annual faculty evaluations, and faculty mentoring, among other activities. In addition, she leads the strategic planning process for Einstein. Dr. Kitsis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome.

    Beth N. Mclellan
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center: Dermatology

    1575 Blondell Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth N. McLellan, MD, is Chief, Dermatology, Director, Supportive Oncodermatology and Professor, Dermatology at Montefiore Einstein. She specializes in complex medical dermatology and has a special interest in supportive oncodermatology - the treatment of dermatologic diseases in cancer patients. She works closely with oncologists to prevent and treat skin, hair and nail-related side effects due to cancer therapies and is committed to improving the lives of cancer patients. Dr. Mclellan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Nummular Eczema, Localized Scleroderma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Michael Paltiel
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Office

    6405 Yellowstone Blvd, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Paltiel is a Dermatologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Paltiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, Pompholyx Eczema, GAPO Syndrome, and Genital Warts.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Prine Health Medical Group, PLLC

    1129 Northern Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Sutaria is a Rheumatologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Sutaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Reactive Arthritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Manhasset, NY?

    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 Manhasset, NY?

    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 Manhasset, NY?

    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 Manhasset, NY?

    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 Manhasset, NY?

    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 Manhasset, NY?

    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 Manhasset, NY?

    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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