The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in wauconda, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near wauconda, IL. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Onkka is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Onkka 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Onkka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Onkka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medicine Specialists S.C.

    431 W Liberty St, 
    Wauconda, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bellucci-Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wauconda, Illinois. Dr. Bellucci-Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 164 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Bellucci-Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Kiehn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Kiehn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Kiehn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Kiehn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4119 W Shamrock Ln, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Kannan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Kannan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Kannan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Global Care Dba Northwest Pulmonology

    360 Station Dr, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Kozlowski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Kozlowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kozlowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 116, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Fenton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Fenton is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Fibromyalgia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fenton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Gan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Gan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Relapsing Polychondritis. Dr. Gan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bob Sun is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chondrocalcinosis 2, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine

    1340 Ryan Pkwy, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Kellar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Kellar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kellar is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Sleep Medicine - Sleep Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Kellar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Gogoneata is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Gogoneata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Gogoneata is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Gogoneata is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Chicago Specialty Physicians, PLLC

    80 W Hillcrest Blvd, Ste 208, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kayur Patel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Chicago Specialty Physicians, PLLC

    80 W Hillcrest Blvd, Ste 208, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Chaudhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Chaudhary 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, and Psoriasis. Dr. Chaudhary is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Chaudhary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercyhealth Barrington

    500 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Frank is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Frank is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Round Lake Family Physicians

    707 Railroad Ave, 
    Round Lake, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jai Nho is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Round Lake, Illinois. Dr. Nho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Vitamin D Deficiency, Diabetic Nephropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northshore Specialty Care Center-Mammography

    225 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ximena Chavez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Chavez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Chavez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northshore Specialty Care Center-Mammography

    225 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Taiwanese, Tigrinya
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Fang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Fang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Fang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required
    2441 Madiera Ln, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jun Li is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Ms. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Hepatectomy. Ms. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    150 Saunders Rd, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Lamoreaux is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Lamoreaux 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 Gout, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). Dr. Lamoreaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Capezio is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Capezio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Polymyositis. Dr. Capezio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Capezio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Verges is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Verges is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Relapsing Polychondritis. Dr. Verges is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Verges 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 wauconda, IL?

    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 wauconda, IL?

    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 wauconda, IL?

    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 wauconda, IL?

    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 wauconda, IL?

    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 wauconda, IL?

    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 wauconda, IL?

    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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