The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in Avon, OH

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The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors near Avon, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Avon, OH. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Manzon is a Rheumatologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Manzon has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

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

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Feyrouz Al is a Rheumatologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Al has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Osteopenia.

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

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aman Pande is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Pande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Pneumonia.

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

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deena Khabbaza is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Khabbaza 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), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renee Dixon is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Dixon has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Perhala is a Rheumatologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Perhala has been practicing medicine for over 45 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), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Palindromic Rheumatism.

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

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Mathai is a Rheumatologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Mathai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Elizabeth B. Brooks
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Brooks is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Brooks has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Lupus Nephritis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Gerald J. Bishop
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Vascular Surgery

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Bishop is a Vascular Surgeon in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Bishop has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Arterial Insufficiency.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Avon, OH 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anu Suri is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Suri 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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

    Center For Orthopedics Inc

    29325 Health Campus Dr Ste 3, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Rusterholtz is a Cardiologist in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Rusterholtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Hypertension.

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

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunir Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Kumar has been practicing medicine for over 25 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Kathryn Riley
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Dermatology

    Amherst Family Health Center

    5172 Leavitt Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Riley is a Dermatologist in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Riley has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, and Actinic Keratosis.

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

    Office

    2535 Hale St Ste A, 
    Avon, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    5334 Meador Lane Ct, 
    Sheffield Village, OH 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Henfling is a Physician Assistant in Sheffield Village, Ohio. Ms. Henfling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP) and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

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

    Ikram B. Syed MD Inc

    29099 Health Campus Dr Ste 130, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basma Ricaurte is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Ricaurte 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, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Dr Jerome J Lamendola LLC

    29101 Health Campus Dr Bldg 2, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adham Abdulkader is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Abdulkader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    Premier Physicians Centers Inc

    25200 Ctr Ridge Rd, Suite 2400, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Isam Diab is a Rheumatologist in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Diab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Diab is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard B. White
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Health — Oak Point Primary Care

    5940 Oak Point Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Nathan P. Samsa
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Mercy Health — Lorain Pulmonology

    3600 Kolbe Road, Suite 227, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Samsa is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Samsa 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), Emphysema, Bullae, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Samsa is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Avon, OH?

    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 Avon, OH?

    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 Avon, OH?

    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 Avon, OH?

    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 Avon, OH?

    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 Avon, OH?

    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 Avon, OH?

    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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