The 20 Best Scleroma Doctors Near Me in northridge, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Scleroma near northridge, CA. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Rinaldi Surgery Center LLC

    14901 Rinaldi St Ste 315, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    818-838-6716
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    English
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    Aelita Khachatrian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Khachatrian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Khachatrian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleroma

    Dr. Sue Y. Chung
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma

    Dr. Sue Y. Chung
    Rheumatology
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    15451 San Fernando Mission Boulevard, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    661-222-2600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sue Chung is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced 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), Vasculitis, Scleroderma, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Rosa T. Artola
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Rosa T. Artola
    Rheumatology
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    Optum - Roscoe

    18546 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    818-886-4028
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rosa Artola is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Artola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Artola is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Artola is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Scleroma
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    Adam J. Kreitenberg, MD Private Practice

    18376 Clark St, Ste 109, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    818-996-4077
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    English
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    Adam Kreitenberg is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Kreitenberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Kreitenberg is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kreitenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
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    Boris D Ratiner MD Inc.

    18386 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    818-996-4077
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    English
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    Boris Ratiner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Ratiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Ratiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Jenny S. Oh
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Jenny S. Oh
    Rheumatology
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    Boris D Ratiner MD Inc.

    18386 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    818-996-4077
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    Jenny Oh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Behcet Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Hitasha Singh
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Hitasha Singh
    Rheumatology
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    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    818-869-7267
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hitasha Singh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleroma

    Dr. Michael Elist
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scleroma

    Dr. Michael Elist
    Internal Medicine
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    12922 Victory Boulevard, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    818-760-2800
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Elist is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Hollywood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Elist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Scleroma. Dr. Elist is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleroma

    Dr. Emil R. Heinze
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma

    Dr. Emil R. Heinze
    Rheumatology
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    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    818-364-3205
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emil Heinze is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Heinze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Microscopic Polyangiitis, MASS Phenotype, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Heinze is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Scleroma
    Distinguished in Scleroma
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    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    310-267-9643
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elizabeth Volkmann is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Volkmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Volkmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Scleroma
    Distinguished in Scleroma
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    200 Medical Plz Ste 365-B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    310-825-2448
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Clements is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Clements is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Localized Scleroderma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Clements is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Scleroma

    Dr. Suzanne Kafaja
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroma

    Dr. Suzanne Kafaja
    Rheumatology
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    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    310-825-2448
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    Suzanne Kafaja is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kafaja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Kafaja is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Scleroma

    Dr. Francesco Boin
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Scleroma

    Dr. Francesco Boin
    Rheumatology
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    Cedars-Sinai Rheumatology-Los Angeles

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    310-423-6257
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    English
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    Francesco Boin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Boin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Boin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Scleroma
    Distinguished in Scleroma
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    Cedars-Sinai Rheumatology-Los Angeles

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Wallace is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wallace is rated as a Distinguished 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Michael C. Nelson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Michael C. Nelson
    Internal Medicine
    19950 Rinaldi Street, Suite 200, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    818-403-2420
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Nelson 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 Celiac Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
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    Regents Of The University Of California

    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 300, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    818-271-2400
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    English
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    Tamara Dahhan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Dahhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Behcet Disease, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Dahhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Meera A. Reddy
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Meera A. Reddy
    Rheumatology
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    Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center - Rheumatology Department

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Meera Reddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Rashmi S. Nadig
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Rashmi S. Nadig
    Rheumatology
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    Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Avenue, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    833-574-2273
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    Rashmi Nadig is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Nadig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Nadig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Albert R. Katz
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Albert R. Katz
    Rheumatology
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    18345 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 420, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    818-996-1888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Albert Katz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Fibromyalgia, Gout, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Raz Khavari
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma

    Dr. Raz Khavari
    Rheumatology
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    16133 Ventura Boulevard, 
    Encino, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    818-450-5225
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raz Khavari is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Khavari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Khavari 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 northridge, 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 northridge, 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 do I find the best Scleroma doctor near northridge, CA?

    You can find a Scleroma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Scleroma doctors near northridge, 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 northridge, 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 northridge, 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 northridge, 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 northridge, 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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