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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 308 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near clifton, NJ. Of these, 259 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

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

    Elana Bernstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Elite 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleredema, and Scleroma. Dr. Bernstein is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Belaire Building

    525 E 71st St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Gordon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Elite 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HSS - Belaire Building

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

    Robert Spiera is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Spiera is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Vasculitis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Spiera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Lahita is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Lahita is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Lahita is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Rheumatology - Hackensack

    385 Prospect Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Broder is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Broder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Broder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Broder is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Rheumatology, Wfan, Pc 360, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Li is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished 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 Localized Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), PFAPA, and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountainside Medical Group

    311 Bay Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitya Ramreddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Ramreddy 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 Sjogren Syndrome, Perniosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Ramreddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Physician Specialists Of Northern Jersey

    1 Sears Dr, Suite 306, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gross is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Gout, Psoriasis, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Gross is board certified in Rheumatology - ABIM.

    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalia Canizares is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Canizares is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Localized Scleroderma, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and DRESS Syndrome. Dr. Canizares is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Rd, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jun Lee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Lee 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Mastoidectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    3196 John F Kennedy Boulevard, 2nd Floor, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandru Kimel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Kimel 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kimel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kimel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill

    210 East 64th Street, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Beldner is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Beldner 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 Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Beldner is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery. Dr. Beldner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Josephs Medical Group PC

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juli Palatty is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Palatty, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Palatty, 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 University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haris Kalatoudis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kalatoudis 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 Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kalatoudis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    999 McBride Ave Ste B204, 
    Woodland Park, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Perliza Emde is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Woodland Park, New Jersey. Emde, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Emde, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Divine Grace Medical Services

    159 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Nutley, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Conrado Boja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nutley, New Jersey. Dr. Boja 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 Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Boja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum

    312 Belleville Turnpike, Suite 3A, 
    North Arlington, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ammar Haikal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Haikal 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 Sjogren Syndrome, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Haikal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Haikal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    312 Belleville Tpke Ste 3C, 
    North Arlington, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushama Mody is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Mody 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, Reactive Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Mody is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Department Of Rheumatology, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asena Altuntas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Altuntas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Altuntas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Altuntas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack Rheumatology, LLC

    385 Prospect Avenue, Suite 214, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilbert Kepecs is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kepecs 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Kepecs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kepecs 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 clifton, 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 clifton, 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 clifton, 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 clifton, 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 clifton, 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 clifton, 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 clifton, 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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