The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 182 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Connecticut, US. Of these, 158 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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182 providers found
    Elite in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Elite in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Yale University

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monique Hinchcliff is a Rheumatologist in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hinchcliff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Raynaud Phenomenon, Scleroma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Erica Herzog
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Herzog is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Herzog is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oana Zaha is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Zaha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), RASopathies, and Relapsing Polychondritis.

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    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology

    Office

    263 Farmington Ave Rm N3020, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Seibold is a Rheumatologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Seibold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    New England Rheumatology LLC

    12 Case St Ste 212, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harjinder Chowdhary is a Rheumatologist in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Chowdhary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santhanam Lakshminarayanan is a Rheumatologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Lakshminarayanan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Foley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Lung Metastases.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St # 216, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Parikh is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Dermatology

    Quest Diagnostics Inc D/B/A/ Dml

    322 E Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Odell is a Dermatologist in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Odell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Localized Scleroderma, Syringoma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderjit Singh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cystic Fibrosis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Mirela Nicolescu
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England - Rheumatology

    3801 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mirela Nicolescu is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Nicolescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Nicolescu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Hazard Ave Ste 207, 
    Enfield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Perkins is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mridu Gulati is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Antin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Antin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Changwan Ryu is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ryu has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    330 Washington St Ste 430, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Romito is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Romito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jana Zielonka is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Zielonka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Herazo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Herazo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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

    Office

    800 Howard Ave Ste 2, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Miller is a Cardiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Tanoue is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Tanoue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Lung Cancer, and Lung Nodules.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Connecticut, US?

    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 Connecticut, US?

    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 Connecticut, US?

    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 Connecticut, US?

    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 Connecticut, US?

    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 Connecticut, US?

    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 Connecticut, US?

    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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