The 20 Best Scleroma Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Scleroma near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Distinguished in Scleroma
    Distinguished in Scleroma

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fiorentino is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Fiorentino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Calcinosis. Dr. Fiorentino is board certified in Board Certification: American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology (2002).

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Thorburn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Thorburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Thorburn is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Thorburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Fiore is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fiore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Fiore is board certified in Rheumatology - Board Of Internal Medicine Certified. Dr. Fiore is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fischer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Bursitis. Dr. Fischer is board certified in Rheumatology - Board Certified and Allergy And Immunology - Board Certified. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Scleroma
    Distinguished in Scleroma

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamiko Katsumoto is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Katsumoto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC).

    Distinguished in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroma
    Rheumatology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorinda Chung is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerri Rieger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Mycosis Fungoides, Melanoma, and Sebaceous Adenoma.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Zaba is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zaba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Dermatomyositis, and DRESS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Chen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jasmine Rana is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DRESS Syndrome, Splinter Hemorrhages, Perniosis, and Hartsfield Syndrome.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Office

    695 Oak Grove Ave Ste 220, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Jacobson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernice Kwong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hartsfield Syndrome, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and DRESS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nour Kibbi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kibbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Extramammary Paget Disease, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Wang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, Melanoma, Lymphomatoid Papulosis, and Hartsfield Syndrome.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yinchong Mak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Scleroderma, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Mak is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified.

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Advanced in Scleroma

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Audra Horomanski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Horomanski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Takayasu Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joyce Teng is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Teng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lamellar Ichthyosis, Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Dowling-Meara Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Advanced in Scleroma

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fairchild is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Fairchild is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Genovese is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Genovese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jison Hong is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Hong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Gout.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Scleroma?

    A scleroma is a hardened patch of tissue in the skin or mucous membranes. It most often forms in the head and neck. The nose is the most common location for scleromas, but they can also form in the throat and upper lungs.

    A scleroma can form when a chronic bacterial infection causes inflammation, swelling, and scarring in the tissues. They are most common in Central and South America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, India, and Indonesia. Scleromas are rare in the United States and Western Europe. Treatment may require surgery and a long course of antibiotics.

    When should I see a Scleroma doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Scleroma doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Scleroma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Scleroma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Scleroma doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Scleroma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Scleroma 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 Scleroma doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Scleroma 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 Scleroma 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 Scleroma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

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

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