The 20 Best Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Newport News, VA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Scleroderma near Newport News, VA. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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175 providers found
    Elite in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashima Makol is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Makol is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Myositis, Vasculitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Rheumatology Specialists Hampton

    850 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 2000, 
    Hampton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chase Correia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Correia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Virginia Physicians Group

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary-margaret Noland is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Noland 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 Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Warts. Dr. Noland is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alicia Hinze is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hinze is rated as a Distinguished 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Myhre Syndrome, and Scleroma.

    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required

    Carilion Clinic Rheumatology

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl S Henderson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. S Henderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, and Scleroderma.

    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5320 Providence Rd Ste 301, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Rose is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Rose is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Cardiomyopathy.

    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Rubinstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Rheumatology Specialists

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 103B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dye is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Dye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Arthiritis And Osteoporosis Northern Virginia Inc.

    8100 Ashton Ave Ste 215, 
    Manassas, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parita Vasa is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Vasa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleredema, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Relapsing Polychondritis.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine

    Augusta Ear Nose & Throat Specialists LLC

    70 Medical Center Cir Ste 210, 
    Fishersville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Ko is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fishersville, Virginia. Dr. Ko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Rheumatology Specialists

    2509 Pleasant Run Dr, 
    Harrisonburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Persons is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Dr. Persons is rated as an Advanced 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Chondrocalcinosis 2, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Rheumatology Clinic

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2100, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Kimpel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kimpel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northern Virginia Arthritis And Rheumatology

    101 South Whiting St, 105, 
    Alexandria, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorothy Nicholson is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Gout.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    21785 Filigree Ct, 100, 
    Ashburn, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stamatina Danielides is a specialty care physician board certified in rheumatology and internal medicine at Inova Health System. She joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 2006. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Danielides worked as active staff and assistant professor for the Division of Rheumatology at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). At VCU, Dr. Danielides founded a specialty clinic that treated patients with autoimmune side effects of checkpoint inhibitors. Prior to her tenure at VCU, she worked as the primary rheumatologist of the Sjogren’s syndrome clinic at the National Institutes of Health. Here at Inova, in addition to a general rheumatology clinic, Dr. Danielides conducts a specialty clinic that focuses on cancer-related rheumatologic diseases such as immune-related adverse events caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors. This clinic is conducted in collaboration with oncology, dermatology and other relevant specialties. Dr. Danielides has a special interest in Sjogren’s syndrome. She works in close collaboration with the Sjogren’s Foundation in the development of guidelines, which are expert recommendations for the clinical management of Sjogren’s patients. Passionate about educating clinicians in training, Dr. Danielides has mentored several fellows, residents and students in rheumatology. Dr. Danielides is fluent in Greek, English and Italian and is proficient in Spanish. Outside the office, Dr. Danielides enjoys swimming, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her cat, three kids and husband. Dr. Danielides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Afsaneh Alavi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Alavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Livedo Reticularis, and Calciphylaxis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Pragya ""Pooja"" Singh is a specialty care physician board certified in Rheumatology at Inova Health System. She joined Inova with over 4 years of clinical experience. She has a special interest in management of chronic rheumatologic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, osteoarthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, and vasculitis. Most recently Dr. Singh served as an assistant professor at George Washington University Hospital, where she played an active role in teaching medical students, residents and fellows. Dr. Singh became interested in rheumatology while on her rheumatology rotation in medical school. Fascinated by the systemic nature of autoimmune diseases and impressed with the emerging new treatments becoming available, Dr. Singh decided to pursue fellowship training in this field. Since then, she has worked to help patients understand their disease while helping them achieve an improved quality of life despite these chronic illnesses. Dr. Singh currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband and two children. In her spare time, she likes to travel, spend time with her family and run.". Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microscopic Polyangiitis, Sarcoidosis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Associates Of VA PC

    10800 Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 309, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Agarwal is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringoma. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Dermatology - American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Matteson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Matteson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Floranne Ernste is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Ernste is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Drage is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Drage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Bullous Pemphigoid, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Localized Scleroderma.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Newport News, VA?

    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 Newport News, VA?

    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 Newport News, VA?

    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 Newport News, VA?

    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 Newport News, VA?

    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 Newport News, VA?

    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 Newport News, VA?

    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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