The 20 Best Stiff Skin Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Springfield, MA

Find the Top Stiff Skin Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 212 doctor with experience in Stiff Skin Syndrome near Springfield, MA. Of these, 197 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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212 providers found
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    725 Albany St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynne Goldberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Malignant Hypertension, and Female Pattern Baldness. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc.

    85 Herrick St, 
    Beverly, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Young Lim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Beverly, Massachusetts. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tufted Angioma, Mosaicism, Punctate Porokeratosis, and Stiff Skin Syndrome.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Robert J. Obrien JR MD & Assoc. PC

    955 Main St Ste G6, 
    Winchester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert O'brien is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Marilyn R. Capek MD PC

    955 Main St Ste 308, 
    Winchester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marilyn Capek is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Capek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Pustules, Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, and Bazex Syndrome. Dr. Capek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Berkshire Cosmetic & Reconstructive SGY

    426 South St, 
    Pittsfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Csank is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Csank 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Epidural Lipomatosis. Dr. Csank is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5G Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Levoska is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levoska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Tufted Angioma. Dr. Levoska is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Levoska is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology And Laser Center Of Chestnut Hill

    25 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhana Jan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Jan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Jan is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Jan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Hye Chung is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Chung is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lyn Duncan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Lymphocytic Infiltrate of Jessner, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Referral required

    Worcester Dermatology Associates, PC

    100 MLK JR. Boulevard, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Kates is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Kates is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Kates is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Medical Center Inc.

    143 Longwater Dr, 
    Norwell, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Debjani Sahni is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Norwell, Massachusetts. Dr. Sahni 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Dr. Sahni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Cutaneous Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kupper is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kupper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, and Lymphomatoid Papulosis. Dr. Kupper is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Kupper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 317 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center (Chestnut Hill), 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tsiaras is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsiaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Tsiaras is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Tsiaras is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikki Levin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Lichen Sclerosus, Hives, and Bullous Pemphigoid. Dr. Levin is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral required

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 317 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Walls is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Walls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Walls is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Walls is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leah Belazarian is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Belazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Psoriasis, Cafe-Au-Lait Spots, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Belazarian is board certified in Pediatric Dermatology. Dr. Belazarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    60 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rita Khodosh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Khodosh 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 Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Lichen Planus, and Melanoma. Dr. Khodosh is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Khodosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Vibrant Dermatology PLLC

    588 Providence Hwy, 
    Dedham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Imahiyerobo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Imahiyerobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypomelanotic Disorder, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, Griscelli Syndrome, and Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria. Dr. Imahiyerobo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Skin Center

    75 Washington Street, 
    Norwell, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramzi Saad is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Norwell, Massachusetts. Dr. Saad 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 Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Melanoma. Dr. Saad is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Saad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosalynn Nazarian is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Lymphocytic Infiltrate of Jessner.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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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