The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in Rio de Janeiro, BR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Rio de Janeiro, BR. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Br, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Flavio Sztajnbok practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Sztajnbok is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Agnaldo Lopes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Lopes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Acromegaly.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Gabriel Rodrigues practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Mr. Rodrigues is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Rett Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Rogerio Rufino practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Rufino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pleurisy, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Beatriz Gomes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Gomes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Interstitial Keratitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Vila Isabel, RJ, BR 

    Samantha De Alegria practices practicing medicine in Vila Isabel, Brazil. Ms. De Alegria is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Long Haul COVID, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Claudia Da Costa practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Da Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Haroldo Moraes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Moraes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Astigmatism, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Br, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Blanca Bica practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Bica is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Takayasu Arteritis, and Livedo Reticularis.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Fernando Guimaraes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Guimaraes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaly, and Ovarian Cancer.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Arthur Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Chronic Pain, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Br, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Sheila Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Vila Isabel, RJ, BR 

    Gabriela Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Vila Isabel, Brazil. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Long Haul COVID, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Claudia Costa practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Evandro Klumb practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Klumb is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Glomerulonephritis, and Preeclampsia.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Bonsucesso, RJ, BR 

    Sara Menezes practices practicing medicine in Bonsucesso, Brazil. Menezes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Roncally Carvalho practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Carvalho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Rosana Rodrigues practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Rodrigues is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paracoccidioidomycosis, Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Federal University Of Rio De Janeiro Av

    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Edson Marchiori practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Marchiori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swyer-James Syndrome, Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Mario De Azevedo practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. De Azevedo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) and Scleroderma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)?

    Systemic sclerosis, also called scleroderma, is an autoimmune disorder that cause the skin to tighten and harden. Systemic sclerosis can also affect the blood vessels, digestive tract, and internal organs.

    When should I see a Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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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