The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in Royal Oak, MI

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The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors near Royal Oak, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Royal Oak, MI. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Joseph G. Skender
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Arthritis Specialists Of Michigan

    30701 Woodward Avenue, Suite 314, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Skender is a Rheumatologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Skender has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Skender is currently accepting new patients.

    Anna M. Marandici
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Women's Heart Center

    3601 W 13 Mile Rd, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Marandici is a Cardiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Marandici has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endocarditis. Dr. Marandici is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan I. Chapman
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital MRI Emergency

    3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Chapman is a Radiologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Chapman has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Ascites, and Pleurisy. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Berj M. Nercessian
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Arthritis And Internal Medicine, PC

    37300 Dequindre Road, Suite 138, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients

    Berj Nercessian is a Rheumatologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Nercessian has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriasis. Dr. Nercessian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology

    Troy Internal Medicine

    4967 Crooks Road, Suite 110, 
    Troy, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Bateman is a Rheumatologist in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Bateman has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Sarcoidosis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Bateman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dharshan Vummidi is a Radiologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Vummidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Daniel Ouellette
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Ouellette is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Ouellette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Emphysema, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Stephen A. Galens
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Pulmonary & Critical Care - 44199 Dequindre Road

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite 618, 
    Troy, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Galens is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Galens has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Emphysema. Dr. Galens is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew H. Trunsky
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Palliative Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Palliative Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Pulmonary & Critical Care - 44199 Dequindre Road

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite 618, 
    Troy, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Trunsky is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Trunsky has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Trunsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Samuel A. Allen
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Critical & Pulmonary Medicine - 44199 Dequindre Road

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite 311, 
    Troy, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Allen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Allen has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Keith M. Stevens
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Critical & Pulmonary Medicine - 44199 Dequindre Road

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite 311, 
    Troy, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Stevens is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Stevens has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Stefanie Purdon
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Pulmonary & Critical Care - 44199 Dequindre Road

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite 618, 
    Troy, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefanie Purdon is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Purdon has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and 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), Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Purdon is currently accepting new patients.

    David P. Gowman
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital Cardiology - 28080 Grand River Ave

    28080 Grand River Avenue, Suite 306N, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Gowman is a Cardiologist in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Gowman has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atrial Fibrillation, and His Bundle Tachycardia. Dr. Gowman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associated Rheumatology Consultants

    32255 Northwestern Highway, Suite 120, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Parveen Qazi is a Rheumatologist in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Qazi has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Fibromyalgia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Qazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    27901 Woodward Ave, Suite 300, 
    Berkley, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Gordon is a Cardiologist in Berkley, Michigan. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Epic Health

    911 East 9 Mile Road, 
    Ferndale, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eyas Kanaan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ferndale, Michigan. Dr. Kanaan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obesity, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kanaan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Physician Assistant

    Associated Retinal Consultants PC

    3555 W 13 Mile Rd, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daric Mueller is a Physician Assistant in Royal Oak, Michigan. Mr. Mueller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Plaque Psoriasis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Mr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Steven A Portney MD PC

    22250 Providence Dr Ste 200, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Portney is a Rheumatologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Portney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Allergy and Immunology

    Henry Ford Medical Center-New Center One

    3031 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Lim is an Allergy and Immunologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Mycosis Fungoides, Sarcoidosis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

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

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Jennings is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Jennings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 near Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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 Royal Oak, MI?

    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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