The 20 Best Acanthosis Nigricans Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Acanthosis Nigricans near Iowa, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    1600 Diamond St, 
    Onawa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Huerter contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Huerter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 112 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Psoriasis. Dr. Huerter is board certified in Dermatology - American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology | Pediatrics

    MercyOne North Iowa Dermatology Care

    1421 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yen Liu is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Dodds is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Dodds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Hemangioendothelioma.

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    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Unitypoint Health-Blank Children's Endocrinology

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shilpi Relan is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Relan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Precocious Puberty, Turner Syndrome, and Acanthosis Nigricans.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    4301 Sergeant Rd # 120, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Daffer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Daffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Acne.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology

    TriState Specialists

    2730 Pierce St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilmar Garcia is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Sunburn, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    16349 Sheridan Ave # 101, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Ducharme is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Ducharme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    2675 N Ankeny Blvd # 101, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katrina Smith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    3600 Lincoln Way, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Macalpine is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Macalpine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Melanoma, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Health Group

    3200 W Kimberly Rd, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mixsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans

    MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th Street, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderjit Chabra is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chabra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Chabra is board certified in American Academy Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

    6200 Aurora Avenue, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Alarcon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Alarcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Nurse Practitioner

    Siouxland Community Health Center

    1021 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ifan Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Nurse Practitioner in Sioux City, Iowa. Ms. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Common Cold.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans

    Office

    1125 Pierce St Ste 100, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitya Brenner is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Otitis, and Sinusitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acanthosis Nigricans?

    Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a skin disorder in which there is darker, thick, velvety skin in body folds and creases.

    When should I see an Acanthosis Nigricans doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 an Acanthosis Nigricans doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Acanthosis Nigricans doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Acanthosis Nigricans doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 an Acanthosis Nigricans doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Acanthosis Nigricans doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acanthosis Nigricans 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 an Acanthosis Nigricans doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Acanthosis Nigricans 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 Acanthosis Nigricans 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 Acanthosis Nigricans doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acanthosis Nigricans 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 an Acanthosis Nigricans doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acanthosis Nigricans 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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