The 20 Best Stiff Skin Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Stiff Skin Syndrome near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 45 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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52 providers found
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    154 S Compass Way, 
    Dania, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Skopit is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dania, Florida. Dr. Skopit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muir-Torre Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, Contact Dermatitis, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    General Surgery

    GK Plastic Surgery

    4800 N Federal Hwy Ste 200, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Kamel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Kamel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kamel is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Kamel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Alephzayn Health Services Inc

    895 SW 30th Ave Ste 101, 
    Pompano Beach, FL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Nousari is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Pompano Beach, Florida. Dr. Nousari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermolysis Bullosa, Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Pemphigus.

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    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    500 Se 15th St # 108, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Obed is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Obed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Erythroderma, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    General Practice
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    General Practice

    El Projimo Medical Center PLLC

    Sunrise, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Correa is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Correa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Roger H Stewart MD PA

    6550 N Federal Hwy Ste 320, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lise Brown is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    General Surgery

    QSM-FL Inc

    3800 S Ocean Dr Ste 209, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Magilen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Magilen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Stiff Skin Syndrome, Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Integrated Dermatology Of West Broward LLC

    8035 W Oakland Park Blvd, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Rousseau is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Rousseau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parapsoriasis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Office

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 501, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garry Gewirtzman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Gewirtzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perioral Dermatitis, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Office

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 501, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Sharaf is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Sharaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    601 N Federal Hwy # 502, 
    Hallandale Beach, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giovanna Ciocca is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Dr. Ciocca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Pankova is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Pankova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia, Bazex Syndrome, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Pankova is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2017.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    QSM-FL Inc

    3800 S Ocean Dr Ste 209, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ratna Choday is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Choday is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, Bazex Syndrome, Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    601 N Federal Hwy # S401, 
    Hallandale Beach, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodolfo Chirinos is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Dr. Chirinos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology

    Marisa Potter MD P.A.

    20803 Biscayne Blvd Ste 503, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marisa Potter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Potter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Newman is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Melanoma, Keloids, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type. Dr. Newman is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2007.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Emanuele Menzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Menzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Menzo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2004.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    3100 E Commercial Blvd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Elias is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Elias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Alan Graff M.D. P.A.

    3061 E Commercial Blvd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Graff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Graff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    4161 Nw 5th St # 202, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darron Digiulio is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Digiulio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythroderma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Sunburn.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Stiff Skin Syndrome?

    Stiff skin syndrome (SSS) is a rare syndrome characterized by hard, thick skin, usually on the entire body. The thickening of the skin can limit joint mobility and causes joints to be stuck in a bent position (flexion contractures). Other signs and symptoms may include excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis), loss of body fat (lipodystrophy), scoliosis, muscle weakness, slow growth, and short stature. Weakness or paralysis of the eye muscles have also been reported. Stiff skin syndrome is caused by genetic changes (changes) in the FBN1 gene and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Diagnosis is based on a clinical evaluation that is consistent with Stiff skin syndrome, and the diagnosis can be confirmed with genetic testing.

    When should I see a Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctors near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctors near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stiff Skin Syndrome 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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome 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 Stiff Skin Syndrome 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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctors near Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Stiff Skin Syndrome 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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stiff Skin Syndrome 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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