The 20 Best Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Scleroderma near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Canyon Park

    1909 214th Street Southeast, 
    Bothell, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I value compassion, catering to patient’s needs, building relationships and providing excellent care. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology
    Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Beacon Hill

    1200 12th Avenue South, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My goal is to develop a quality doctor-patient relationship and to optimize a patients quality of life. Dr. Yuen's medical interests include: connective tissue diseases, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, urticaria, anaphylaxis and severe asthma. Dr. Yuen 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Yuen is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yuen is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology

    Swedish Rheumatology - Seattle

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Guptas special interests include rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus, scleroderma, vasculitis and myositis. ""I believe in a strong partnership with my patients,"" says Dr. Guptas. The best outcomes are achieved when physicians and patients work closely together to derive a treatment plan that both follows the latest medical guidelines and makes sense for them individually. The partnership with my patients is critical to achieving optimal health.""". Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

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    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Franciscan Rheumatology Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Avenue S, Suite 230, 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhijie Zhou, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist. Dr. Zhou emphasizes patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual feels heard, respected and well-informed. As a partner in his patients’ care, he is committed to being their advocate, ensuring that their needs and preferences guide their treatment plan. He follows Sir William Osler’s maxim: “The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.”Dr. Zhou is a member of the American College of Rheumatology.Away from work, Dr. Zhou enjoys hiking, fishing and reading. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Zhou is board certified in Internal Medicine And Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Beacon Hill

    1200 12th Avenue South, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I value the relationships I build with patients and, by working together, the opportunity to develop a treatment plan that is the best for the individual. Dr. Gorman's medical interests include: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Lupus, Gout and other inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. Dr. Gorman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Gorman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gorman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amish Dave, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist. He treats common conditions such as musculoskeletal concerns and sports injuries, as well as autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis and vasculitis.Dr. Dave gets to know his patients and their families well, including who a patient's support people are, what symptoms they are experiencing, what barriers they have to treatment, what makes them feel both good and bad, and what their goals are. He finds it highly rewarding to see how treatment improves his patients' lives.Hear Dr. Dave talk about the Rheumatology Crisis. Dr. Dave 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Dave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4245 Roosevelt Way NE Fl 2, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Wener is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wener is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and Scleroma.

    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Carlin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Carlin 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.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Dermatology | Internal Medicine
    4225 Roosevelt Way Ne, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Kalus is a Dermatologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kalus is rated as an Advanced 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 Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    1500 116th Ave Ne, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Brandling is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Brandling is rated as an Advanced 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Localized Scleroderma, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Urticaria Pigmentosa.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Yin, MD, specializes in rheumatology with expertise in rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout and psoriatic arthritis. Dr. Yin enjoys building lifelong relationships with her patients and being able to explain treatment options in a way that allows them to move forward confidently with a plan of care.Away from work, Dr. Yin spends her time being a mom to her two young children. She also enjoys traveling, cooking and gardening. Dr. Yin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Yin is board certified in Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Bauer, MD, is a board-certified internist specializing in general rheumatology, inflammatory myopathies, inflammatory arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Because every single organ can be involved in many rheumatology diseases, Dr. Bauer takes a team approach to her patients' care.Dr. Bauer loves to reduce or eliminate her patients' pain and make a difference in their lives. She begins by learning how a disease affects each patient’s life and then develops a treatment plan in partnership with the patient, taking into consideration individual preferences such as what a patient wishes to eat and whether they wish to travel. For Dr. Bauer, getting to know her patients personally is good medicine.In her off-hours, Dr. Bauer enjoys cooking without recipes, urban gardening, becoming a runner and the Bauer family Kindle book club. Dr. Bauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Bauer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty Rheumatology. Dr. Bauer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Frankel, MD, is a board-certified internist who specializes in rheumatology. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Frankel is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Frankel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Chung, MD, specializes in a variety of rheumatologic disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, systemic sclerosis, mixed connective tissue disease, inflammatory spondyloarthritis, gout and crystalline arthritis.Dr. Chung enjoys caring for her patients and supporting them through their medical journey. She strives to provide the most current information regarding their rheumatologic condition, and hopes her patients leave each visit with a good understanding of the status of their condition and the rationale behind their therapy plan. She also strives to empower her patients to engage in collaborative decisions regarding their care. Given the multi-organ, systemic impact of many rheumatologic diseases and the therapies used to treat them, Dr. Chung emphasizes a team approach to care involving the patient's primary care provider and other specialists.Dr. Chung is a member of the American College of Physicians and American College of Rheumatology. She holds Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification (RhMSUS) from the American College of Rheumatology. She previously served as faculty with the University of Washington Division of Rheumatology.Away from work, Dr. Chung enjoys spending time with her family. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Chung is board certified in Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    The Polyclinic Northgate Plaza

    9709 3rd Avenue Northeast, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Park’s practice encompasses general rheumatology with a special interest in rheumatoid arthritis, gout, spondyloarthritis, vasculitis, lupus, and myositis. “My goal is to educate patients about their condition and possible treatment options so that we can work together to optimize their condition and quality of life.”. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Rheumatology

    Seattle Rheumatology Associates

    601 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mease graduated from Stanford University receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology. Dr. Mease is a practicing physician at Seattle Rheumatology Associates, Swedish Cherry Hill, and Swedish First Hill. Dr. Mease is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Mease is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mease is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology

    The Polyclinic Madison Center - Rheumatology

    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Kamran’s specific areas of interest include rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, spondyloarthritis, inflammatory muscle diseases, gout, vasculitis, and osteoarthritis. She also specializes in the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound in the evaluation and management of joint disease. ""I listen closely to each of my patients with the goal of understanding them as individuals and partnering with them to get to the correct diagnosis if they have a rheumatic disease – or provide reassurance with confidence if they don’t. I believe that patients know their bodies and health goals best. I always strive to educate my patients about the disease and provide them with the information to understand and compare possible treatment options so that together we can make good decisions to maximize the chances of achieving their optimal health goals.""". Dr. Kamran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Kamran is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamran is currently accepting new patients.

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Renton

    1801 Lind Avenue Southwest, Building D, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I was drawn to rheumatology because of the lifechanging advances that have been made to treat these conditions and give patients back their full lives. I look forward to being partners thru education and a holistic approach to develop the best care plan for them as individuals and hope to treat them as I’d want myself and my family treated. Dr. Kramm's medical interests include; Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Kramm 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Kramm is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kramm is currently accepting new patients.

    The Polyclinic Madison Center - Rheumatology

    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Balderia's practice focuses on autoimmune and inflammatory forms of arthritis like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, gout and pseudogout. Dr. Balderia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Goodpasture Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Balderia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balderia is currently accepting new patients.

    Swedish Rheumatology - Seattle

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chandramouli was drawn to the field of rheumatology because she enjoys the diagnostic challenge and management of complex chronic autoimmune conditions. She is committed to developing long-term, meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She strongly believes in educating her patients in order to empower them to make decisions regarding their health, and strives to work together with her patients to reach their treatment and lifestyle goals. Dr. Chandramouli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Myositis, and Vasculitis. Dr. Chandramouli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chandramouli is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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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