The 20 Best Scleroma Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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The 20 Best Scleroma Doctors in Washington, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Scleroma near Washington, US. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Su Yin
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Amish J. Dave
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    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 Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Zhijie Zhou
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    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 Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

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    Jennifer D. Gorman
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Advanced in Scleroma
    1200 12th Avenue South, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

    Distinguished in Scleroma
    Distinguished in Scleroma

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Carlin is a Rheumatologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Carlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, and Scleroderma. Dr. Carlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 6080W, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Lasalle is a Rheumatologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Lasalle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Advanced in Scleroma
    6710 West Okanogan Place, 
    Kennewick, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaspreet Kaler is a Rheumatologist in Kennewick, Washington. Dr. Kaler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kaler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Dermatology

    Headache Clinic At Uw Medical Center-Roosevelt

    4225 Roosevelt Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Kalus is a Dermatologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kalus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Advanced in Scleroma
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 6080W, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Kenney is a Rheumatologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Synovitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Orchiectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Scleroma
    Advanced in Scleroma
    4800 College Street Southeast, 
    Lacey, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jowairiyya Ahmad is a Rheumatologist in Lacey, Washington. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Erin M. Bauer
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    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 Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Brittany A. Frankel
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma

    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 Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Jane J. Park
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    904 7th Avenue, 
    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 Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Sarah H. Chung
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    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 Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Percy Balderia
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology

    Optum - Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Goodpasture Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Zhiqian (. Wang
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology

    Franciscan Rheumatology Associates At St. Clare

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 205, 
    Lakewood, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Board certified in rheumatology and internal medicine, Dr. Wang is fellowship-trained and specializes in rheumatology. Dr. Wang is committed to providing comprehensive treatment and taking a holistic view of the health of each of his patients.Dr. Wang has a broad interest and experience in treating patients with health issues ranging from rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis and vasculitis. He also provides care for patients suffering from other chronic conditions, such as lupus and gout.Dr. Wang is experienced in procedures to alleviate pain and speed recovery, including joint/soft tissue injections and ultrasound-guided diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. He is a member of the American College of Rheumatology. Dr. Wang is fluent in English and Chinese. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Vivian Stone
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

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

    Vivian Stone, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist (arthritis doctor) with special medical interest in inflammatory arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and connective tissue diseases. With all the new medications at hand that can reduce the damage these conditions inflict and improve quality of life, Dr. Stone feels it is an exciting time to be a rheumatologist.Dr. Stone enjoys keeping her patients healthy through preventive medicine and monitoring, which allows her to form long-term relationships with her patients. When a patient responds well to treatment, she is so gratified to have played a small part in helping to improve their quality of life.Dr. Stone was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors bySeattle Metropolitanmagazine in 2019, 2020 and 2021.Away from work, she enjoys hiking and being outdoors. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Sjogren Syndrome, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Jennifer Becker
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology

    Franciscan Rheumatology At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, Floor 2, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Becker, MD, is a compassionate, board-certified rheumatologist who cares for adults with autoimmune diseases.Dr. Becker enjoys building a trusting relationship with her patients and forming a comprehensive treatment regimen that takes into consideration a patient's personal values and lifestyle.As an active mountain biker, yogi and runner, she places great emphasis on keeping her patients healthy and active.Dr. Becker is a member of the American College of Rheumatology. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Ingeborg A. Sacksen
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scleroma
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Rheumatology GCA Fast Track Clinic At Harborview

    325 9th Ave, 3rd Floor, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingeborg Sacksen is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Seattle, WA. Dr. Sacksen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Sacksen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleroma
    Experienced in Scleroma
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 7010, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Muntean is a Rheumatologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Muntean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroma. Her top areas of expertise are VEXAS Syndrome, Vasculitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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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