The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors Near Me in Pembroke Pines, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Pembroke Pines, FL. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    160 S Flamingo Rd, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Lam is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Lam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    160 S Flamingo Rd, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugo Fonseca is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Fonseca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Fonseca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Center Inc.

    12151 Taft St, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Garcia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    9900 Stirling Rd Ste 102, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Jaffe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Jaffe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Jaffe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaffe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Cantisano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Cantisano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cantisano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Cantisano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hossam Elzawawy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Elzawawy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Elzawawy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    160 S Flamingo Rd, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Neuman-Guerra is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Neuman-Guerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Neuman-Guerra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverchase Dermatology

    603 N Flamingo Rd Ste 350, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Snyder is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Snyder 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 Plaque Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Molluscum Contagiosum. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4705 Volunteer Rd Ste 102, 
    Davie, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hector Fabregas-Cherenek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davie, Florida. Dr. Fabregas-Cherenek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Fabregas-Cherenek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3200 S University Dr Bldg 4128, 
    Davie, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Kesselman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Davie, Florida. Dr. Kesselman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Kesselman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midtown Imaging LLC

    700 N Hiatus Rd Ste 105, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Scleroma. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Pancorbo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Pancorbo is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), IgG4-Related Disease, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and MAGIC Syndrome. Dr. Pancorbo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Pancorbo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Hagar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Hagar is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Hagar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Hagar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Center Inc.

    12151 Taft St, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilliam Miranda is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Miranda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Division Of Pulmonology

    7369 Sheridan St Ste 302, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Gittler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Gittler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Gittler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Donohue is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Donohue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Donohue is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nydia Galvis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Galvis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Emphysema. Dr. Galvis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Galvis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jinesh Mehta is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Alvarez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Advanced 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Alvarez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Gillenwater is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gillenwater is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Gillenwater is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023. Dr. Gillenwater 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 Pembroke Pines, FL?

    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 Pembroke Pines, FL?

    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 Pembroke Pines, FL?

    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 Pembroke Pines, FL?

    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 Pembroke Pines, FL?

    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 Pembroke Pines, FL?

    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 Pembroke Pines, FL?

    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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