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    MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Scleroma near Danville, PA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Thomas P. Olenginski
      Advanced in Scleroma
      Advanced in Scleroma

      Geisinger Medical Center - Rheumatology

      100 North Academy Avenue, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Olenginski is a board-certified and fellowship-trained rheumatologist. Within general rheumatology, his clinical interests include rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, vasculitis and gout/pseudogout. He has a special interest in osteoporosis, especially post-fracture care. His research interests include osteoporosis, post-fracture care and general rheumatology. Dr. Olenginski attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency and a fellowship in rheumatology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Olenginski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and rheumatology. He is an ISCD-certified clinical densitometrist.|Outside of work, Dr. Olenginski enjoys golfing and traveling, especially to St. Thomas and to Tennessee for an annual golf vacation. This native of Glen Lyon, Pa., is a father of two grown sons and lives in Lewisburg with his wife and two cats, where he is an active PIAA basketball official. Dr. Olenginski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Lisa L. Schroeder
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Experienced in Scleroma

      Geisinger Medical Center - Rheumatology

      100 North Academy Avenue, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Schroeder is a board-certified and fellowship-trained rheumatologist. In addition to general rheumatology, her clinical interests include rheumatoid arthritis, gout, inflammatory arthritis, lupus and vasculitis. Her research interests include medical education and quality improvement in rheumatic diseases. Dr. Schroeder attended the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where she received her medical degree. She completed her residency, her chief residency and her fellowship in rheumatology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Schroeder is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in rheumatology. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

      Kirsten L. Koons
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Experienced in Scleroma

      Geisinger Medical Center - Rheumatology

      100 North Academy Avenue, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristen Koons, MD, is a rheumatologist. She treats adults for a variety of conditions, including inflammatory arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue disease and vasculitis. She has a clinical interest in rheumatologic conditions that affect the skin. Dr. Koons performs diagnostic ultrasounds and ultrasound-guided joint injections and is co-director of the autoimmune nephritis clinic at Geisinger. In this clinic, patients see a rheumatologist and nephrologist at the same time for autoimmune conditions affecting the kidneys.|Dr. Koons attended The Penn State College of Medicine, where she earned her medical degree. After medical school she completed her residency at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where she served as chief resident. She followed that with a fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center.|“I love both the clinical and educational aspects of my job,” Dr. Koons says. “I get to treat the whole patient and remain knowledgeable about every organ system. I enjoy solving clinical puzzles by putting together clues from a patient’s history and physical exam. I also get purpose from my involvement in the rheumatology fellowship program. I love teaching and serving as a mentor to those just entering the field of rheumatology.”|Having a father who was a family medicine doctor inspired Dr. Koons to go into medicine, where she can now fuel others’ inspirations. “I am proud that I have become the rheumatology fellowship program director early in my career, and look forward to many years of teaching fellows,” she says.|Dr. Koons is a native of Selinsgrove. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, running, traveling and spending time with her spouse and their two children. Dr. Koons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

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      Alfred E. Denio
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Rheumatology

      Geisinger Medical Center - Rheumatology

      100 North Academy Avenue, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Denio is a board-certified and fellowship-trained rheumatologist. His clinical interests include general rheumatology and caring for people with autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (commonly called lupus), rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. He also focuses on autoimmune eye diseases.|Born and raised in Clarion, Pa., Dr. Denio earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh and completed both his residency and advanced training in rheumatology at Geisinger Medical Center. He is certified in rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. After practicing and teaching medicine in Virginia for several years, Dr. Denio returned to Geisinger, in part, to fulfill his love of teaching by serving as director of the Geisinger Rheumatology Fellowship Program.|Dr. Denio said he was inspired to become a provider because of the “intellectual challenge of understanding our immune system and helping patients who have difficult challenging diseases.” He is a recipient of the Paulding Phelps Award from the American College of Rheumatology, given yearly to a clinical rheumatologist for outstanding service to patients, community and the practice of medicine. He also received the Medical Excellence Award from the Arthritis Foundation.|In his free time, Dr. Denio enjoys gardening and fishing. He recently became a grandparent and is a fan of Pittsburgh football and hockey, rooting for the Steelers and the Penguins. Dr. Denio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

      Marissa N. Meissner
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Experienced in Scleroma

      Geisinger Medical Center - Rheumatology

      100 North Academy Avenue, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Meissner is a board-certified and fellowship-trained rheumatologist. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas San Antonio School of Medicine. Dr. Meissner completed her residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and her fellowship at the same institution. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and in rheumatology. Dr. Meissner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

      Emily J. Brunner
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Internal Medicine | Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Internal Medicine | Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics

      Geisinger Medical Center - Rheumatology

      100 North Academy Avenue, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Emily Brunner is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brunner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

      Greg F. Burke
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Internal Medicine

      GMC General Internal Medicine

      35 Justin Drive, 
      Danville, PA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Greg Burke, MD, is an internal medicine physician. He helps adults manage multiple complex conditions. And he provides preventive care. Dr. Burke has a special interest in the comprehensive care of older adults.|He attended Jefferson Medical College. He followed that with an internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.|Dr. Burke was inspired to become a provider “to have the opportunity to help others in the relief of suffering.”|He adds, “I enjoy developing long-term relationships with my patients and sharing the work with wonderful colleagues.”|A native of northeastern Pennsylvania, Dr. Burke is the proud father of 4 daughters. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Scleroma
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Scleroma
      Rheumatology

      Geisinger Clinic

      100 N Academy Ave, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kent Blakely is a Rheumatologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blakely is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

      Experienced in Scleroma
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Rheumatology
      100 N Academy Ave, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Torretti is a Rheumatologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Torretti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

      Experienced in Scleroma
      Experienced in Scleroma
      100 N Academy Ave, 
      Danville, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Harrington is a Rheumatologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Thomas A. Hepner
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Scleroma
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Sunbury

      1151 North 4th Street, 
      Sunbury, PA 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Hepner is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. His clinical interests include nursing home care, end-of-life care and geriatric care. Dr. Hepner obtained his medical degree from Temple University and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hepner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Experienced in Scleroma
      Experienced in Scleroma

      Evangelical Medical Services Organization

      80 Medical Park Dr, 
      Lewisburg, PA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Mucciolo is a Rheumatologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mucciolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Lyme Disease, and MASS Phenotype.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Danville, PA?

      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 Danville, PA?

      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 Danville, PA?

      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 Danville, PA?

      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 Danville, PA?

      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 Danville, PA?

      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 Danville, PA?

      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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