The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in phoenix, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near phoenix, AZ. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Banner Hospitalists At Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim El-Kersh is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. El-Kersh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cystic Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. El-Kersh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. El-Kersh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine

    Valleywise Health Medical Center

    2601 E Roosevelt St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheetal Chhaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Chhaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Polymyositis. Dr. Chhaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Sumner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sumner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Scleroma, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Sumner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral required

    Banner - University Medicine Rheumatology Clinic

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada

    Chandana Keshavamurthy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Keshavamurthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Lupus Nephritis, and Scleroma. Dr. Keshavamurthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Rheumatology Clinic

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Trent Smith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Internists Oncologists LTD

    1300 N 12th St Ste 612, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Cannon is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Cannon, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), and MAGIC Syndrome. Cannon, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine

    Jasser Center For Comprehensive Care

    1010 E McDowell Rd Ste 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    M Jasser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Jasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Vertigo, and Obesity. Dr. Jasser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jasser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral required

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Posever is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Posever is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Posever is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Recovery Room IV Therapy LLP

    5333 N 7th St Ste B112, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Clark is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Sjogren Syndrome, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine

    Elevate Provider Network

    5040 N 15th Ave Ste 102, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Nolan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Nolan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Relapsing Polychondritis, Fibromyalgia, Palindromic Rheumatism, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Nolan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Banner Hospitalists At Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramachandra Sista is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sista is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Sista is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Sista is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Super Specialists LLC

    755 E McDowell Rd Fl 4, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Saggar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Saggar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Saggar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Mittal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mittal is board certified in Surgery General Surgery.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Cardiologists Of Arizona

    1331 N 7th St, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shishir Murarka is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Murarka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Murarka is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Murarka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary Associates

    1112 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Heatly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Heatly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Coccidioidomycosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Heatly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Heatly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis Care Specialists PC

    1300 N 12th St Ste 618, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stuart Posner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Posner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Fibromyalgia, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Posner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Matthew P. Borst M.D. P.C.

    1300 N 12th St Ste 614, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Tapia is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Tapia, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Tapia, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Norton Thoracic Institute Transplant Clinic

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Brenza is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Brenza, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Brenza, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Brenza, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Feldman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine

    Valleywise Comprehensive Health Center

    2525 E Roosevelt St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Yuh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Yuh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Yuh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near phoenix, AZ?

    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 near phoenix, AZ?

    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 near phoenix, AZ?

    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 near phoenix, AZ?

    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 near phoenix, AZ?

    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 near phoenix, AZ?

    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 near phoenix, AZ?

    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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