The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in Hartford, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Hartford, CT. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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51 providers found
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Pulmonary & Critical Care

    114 Woodland St, 1st Fl, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mcardle is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Mcardle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Emphysema, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcardle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcardle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Pulmonary & Critical Care

    114 Woodland St, 1st Fl, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Gerardi is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Gerardi is rated as an Experienced 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 Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gerardi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Gerardi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Pulmonary & Critical Care

    114 Woodland St, 1st Fl, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asher Qureshi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Pulmonary & Critical Care

    114 Woodland St, 1st Fl, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antarpreet Kaur is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kaur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St # 216, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Parikh is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced 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 Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Liver Embolization.

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

    Prime HealthCare PC

    61 S Main St, Ste 312, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tapas Bandyopadhyay is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Bandyopadhyay is rated as an Experienced 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 Emphysema, Bullae, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Myringotomy. Dr. Bandyopadhyay is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Bandyopadhyay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    85 Seymour St Ste 923, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Shore is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Shore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Asthma in Children, Emphysema, and Bullae.

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

    Office

    1260 Silas Deane Hwy Ste 106, 
    Wethersfield,, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Komsu Mamuya is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wethersfield,, Connecticut. Dr. Mamuya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Rheumatology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2115, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirin Guendsechadze is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Guendsechadze is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Guendsechadze is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guendsechadze is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Rheumatology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2115, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monia Chopra is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Reactive Arthritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Chopra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chopra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    900 Cottage Grove Rd, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Brenner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Brenner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santhanam Lakshminarayanan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Lakshminarayanan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Foley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

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

    Office

    263 Farmington Ave Rm N3020, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Seibold is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Seibold is rated as a Distinguished 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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

    Office

    85 Seymour St Ste 900, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Laut is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Laut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hepatorenal Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Liddle Syndrome.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    31 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejas Sheth is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sheth 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 Fibromyalgia, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Office

    31 Seymour St Ste 206, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miruna Carnaru is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Carnaru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Goodpasture Syndrome, and Sarcoidosis.

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

    Office

    31 Seymour St Ste 206, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yixia Ye is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Ye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Fibromyalgia, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

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

    Office

    85 Seymour St Ste 923, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Holub is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Holub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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

    Office

    100 Retreat Ave Ste 501, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Mccrary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mccrary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Hartford, CT?

    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 Hartford, CT?

    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 Hartford, CT?

    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 Hartford, CT?

    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 Hartford, CT?

    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 Hartford, CT?

    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 Hartford, CT?

    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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