The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in Teaneck, NJ

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The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors near Teaneck, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 335 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Teaneck, NJ. Of these, 284 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elana J. Bernstein
    Elite in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Elite in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bernstein's clinical and research interests focus on systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), as well as on the detection and treatment of interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension in patients with autoimmune diseases. She is the Florence Irving Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and an Associate Attending at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Bernstein is the founder and Director of the Columbia University/NewYork-Presbyterian Scleroderma Center.Dr. Bernstein graduated summa cum laude from Amherst College, and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society while a medical student at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She was the recipient of the American College of Rheumatology Distinguished Fellow Award and the Charles L. Christian Award for Excellence in Musculoskeletal Research while a rheumatology fellow at Hospital for Special Surgery. In recognition of her outstanding contributions to systemic sclerosis research, Dr. Bernstein received the Edith Busch Prize for Young Investigators at the 8th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress. Dr. Bernstein has received grants from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, Arthritis Foundation, and Rheumatology Research Foundation to study lung disease in scleroderma. Her ongoing research projects focus on interstitial lung disease in scleroderma and on lung transplantation in patients with autoimmune diseases. Dr. Bernstein 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, Scleredema, and Scleroma.

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

    HMH - Rheumatology - Hackensack

    385 Prospect Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Anna Broder is a Rheumatologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Broder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Elite in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Elite in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    HSS - Belaire Building

    525 East 71st Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Spiera is a Rheumatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Spiera is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Vasculitis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Spiera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Selim Arcasoy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Arcasoy 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, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Natalia V. Canizares
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Vasquez Canizares, MD, MS, is an Attending Physician of Pediatric Rheumatology at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Canizares is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Localized Scleroderma, and Myositis.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandru Kimel is a Rheumatologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Kimel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Keith R. Brenner
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    HMH - Pulmonary Academic Practice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 707, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Brenner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Brenner 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, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Charles G. Murphy
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Charles Murphy is an assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) and co-director of Columbia’s HHT Center for Excellence. Dr. Murphy specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) as well as the full range of pulmonary and critical illnesses. Dr. Murphy received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine. He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and underwent internal medicine residency training at Montefiore Medical Center, where he was chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at CUIMC, where he was chief fellow. He is passionate about providing exceptional inpatient and outpatient care to patients with pulmonary diseases and critical illnesses. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Intestinal Cancer.

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

    Presbyterian Hospital

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

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

    Office

    425 E 61st St Ste 402, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Berlin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Berlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Cerebral Hypoxia, Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Gonter is a Rheumatologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Gonter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miriam Silverberg is a Rheumatologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Silverberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

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

    Sary M. Aristy MDoffice

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sary Aristy is a Rheumatologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Aristy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Miceli is a Rheumatologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Miceli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    HMH - Rheumatology - Hackensack

    385 Prospect Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Offers Telehealth

    Asena Altuntas is a Rheumatologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Altuntas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

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

    Hackensack Rheumatology, LLC

    385 Prospect Avenue, Suite 214, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Kepecs is a Rheumatologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kepecs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Oncology | Hematology

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Donato is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Donato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Jeffrey S. Matican M.D. P.A.

    309 Engle St Ste 5, 
    Englewood,, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Matican is a Cardiologist in Englewood,, New Jersey. Dr. Matican has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    John Kim MDoffice

    158 Linwood Plaza, Suite 324, 
    Fort Lee, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

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

    HMH - Pulmonary Academic Practice

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 707, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditi Mathur is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Mathur 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, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

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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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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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