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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Stiff Skin Syndrome near Stuart, FL. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Rittersbach is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Rittersbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Coastal Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Center

    2220 SE Ocean Blvd Ste 302, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Romagosa is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Romagosa 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 Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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

    Coastal Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Center

    2220 SE Ocean Blvd Ste 302, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Barron is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Barron 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 Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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

    Avron H Lipschitz MD Plastic Surgery LLC

    903 SE Monterey Commons Blvd, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avron Lipschitz is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Lipschitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Skin Syndrome, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, Bazex Syndrome, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Lipschitz is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Lipschitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatrics Care Of Stuart PA

    509 SE Riverside Dr Ste 300, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Mehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Mehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Darier Disease, Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis et Progressiva, and Judge Misch Wright Syndrome.

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

    Dr. Michael A Blum DO

    1111 SE Federal Hwy Ste 330, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Blum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michele F Libman MD PA

    1050 SE Monterey Rd Ste 101, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Libman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Libman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    2601 S Kanner Hwy, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Shaughnessy is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Shaughnessy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Intertrigo. Dr. Shaughnessy is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    2601 S Kanner Hwy, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nayomi Omura is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Omura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Hemangioendothelioma, and Hemangioma. Dr. Omura is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Addiction Doctors Of South Florida

    1001 SE Monterey Commons Blvd Ste 100, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leighan Talton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Talton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    8503 S US Highway 1, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Rogers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Florida Dermatology Specialists

    650 SE Indian Street, Suite 4, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Krathen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Krathen 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 Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3496 NW Federal Hwy Ste D, 
    Jensen Beach, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benita Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jensen Beach, Florida. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology

    Mobile Medical Operating Company LLC

    1840 Se Port St Lucie Blvd, Suite 1840, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Sanchez is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Ms. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Ichthyosis, Acquired Ichthyosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis.

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

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    1881 SE Tiffany Ave Ste 301, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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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