The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 190 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 160 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Sergio A. Jimenez
    Elite in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Elite in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    233 South 10th Street, Suite 509, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sergio Jimenez is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Michael L. Scharf
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jane & Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Scharf is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scharf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Scharf is currently accepting new patients.

    Sandra B. Weibel
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jane & Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Weibel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weibel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Fabian A. Mendoza
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Jefferson Health – Bala Cynwyd

    225 East City Avenue, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fabian Mendoza is a Rheumatologist in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mendoza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Mendoza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Merkel is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Merkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Merkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Svetlana Lvovich
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Rheumatology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lvovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Dermatomyositis, and Kawasaki Disease.

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

    Penn Rheumatology Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 3, Suite 305, 
    Radnor, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Derk is a Rheumatologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Derk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Derk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Rheumatology Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 3, Suite 305, 
    Radnor, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nora Sandorfi is a Rheumatologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sandorfi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Sandorfi is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason B. Lee
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Dermatology

    Dermatology - 33 South 9th Street

    33 South 9th Street, Suite 740, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Lee is a Dermatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Warts, Epidermoid Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Alyson N. Owen
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyson Owen is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Owen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Pulmonary Hypertension, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    David H. Wiener
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Thoracic Surgery

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    David Wiener is a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wiener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Pulmonary Hypertension. Dr. Wiener is currently accepting new patients.

    Alexis B. Sokil
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Thoracic Surgery | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Thoracic Surgery | Nuclear Medicine

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexis Sokil is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sokil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Attack, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sokil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Rheumatology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stavros Savvas is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Savvas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Adult Still's Disease. Dr. Savvas is currently accepting new patients.

    Saqib H. Baig
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Jefferson Methodist Hospital

    2301 South Broad Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saqib Baig is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Baig is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    132 S 10th St Ste 480, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidney Cohen is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Endoscopy.

    Yiu T. Leung
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Rheumatology

    Jefferson Rheumatology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yiu Leung is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

    Ross S. Summer
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jane & Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Summer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Summer 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, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Summer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Rheumatology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Wilson is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wilson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, and Behcet Disease. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Rakesh Gulati
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    Jefferson Nicoletti Kidney Transplant Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Gulati is a Nephrologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Gulati is currently accepting new patients.

    Marianthi Kiriakidou
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

    Jefferson Rheumatology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianthi Kiriakidou is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kiriakidou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Sarcoidosis, Psoriasis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Kiriakidou 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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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