The 20 Best Scleroma Doctors Near Me in escondido, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Scleroma near escondido, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Madison Medical Building, Palomar Health Rheumatology

    1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hailey Baker is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Fibromyalgia, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marilyn Wickenheiser is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wickenheiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Wickenheiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine

    Escondido Internal Medicine Inc.

    215 S Hickory St Ste 126, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harrison Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2125 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soumya Rao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Schneider is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Schneider 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 Bullous Pemphigoid, Melanoma, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Stein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Stein 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Kayal Medical Group Inc.

    960 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 210, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basma Nahlawi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nahlawi is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Nahlawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Family Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyson Ikeda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Ikeda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Center Of San Diego

    16516 Bernardo Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Rivera is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rivera 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Seaside Rheumatology And Wellness Center

    477 N El Camino Real, Suite D304 B, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Lloyd is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleredema, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Lloyd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Certified, American Board Of Internal Medicine Certified, California Medical Board Certified, Certified In Basic Life Support And Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Certified By United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) – Step 1, Step 2 CS, Step 2 CK, And Step 3.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Budianu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Budianu 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis. Dr. Budianu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    15725 Pomerado Rd Ste 117, 
    Poway, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Smitha Reddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Reddy 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Referral required

    Dr. Ronald B Moss Inc

    345 Saxony Rd Ste 105, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Maclean is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Maclean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Maclean is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Referral may be required

    Synergy Rheumatology And Wellness

    6120 Paseo Del Norte Ste C1, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Fellows is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Fellows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Fellows is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Referral may be required

    Ansari, Rashad, M.D.

    2023 W Vista Way, 
    Vista, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashad Ansari is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Ansari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Family Medicine

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Putnam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Putnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Referral may be required

    West Dermatology

    Encinitas, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacy Tompkins is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Tompkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Tompkins is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Tompkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Internal Medicine

    Reyzan Shali, M.D., Tri-City Primary Care Medical Group, Inc.

    1926 Via Ctr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reyzan Shali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Shali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Bronchitis. Dr. Shali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Vista

    130 Cedar Rd, 
    Vista, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Usman Ajaz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Ajaz 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Ajaz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 escondido, 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 escondido, 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 escondido, 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 escondido, 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 escondido, 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 escondido, 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 escondido, 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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