The 20 Best Acanthosis Nigricans Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Acanthosis Nigricans near chicago, IL. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
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    M D Aesthetics And Dermatology, LLC

    1021 W Adams St LL 1, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Diaz is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Hypertension, Female Pattern Baldness, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, and Epidermoid Cyst. Dr. Diaz is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Referral may be required

    Center For Dermatology And Aesthetic Medicine LLC

    755 N Wells St Ste 201, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Cavanaugh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Sunburn, Melanoma, and Rosacea. Dr. Cavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Para is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Para is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Hypertension, Female Pattern Baldness, Genital Warts, and Tinea Versicolor. Dr. Para is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Kim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Psoriasis, and Bullous Pemphigoid. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Torchen is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Torchen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Acanthosis Nigricans, Precocious Puberty, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Torchen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sylvia Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acanthosis Nigricans, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Obesity, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Referral may be required

    Innovative Dermatology

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 620, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, French, Italian, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aleksandar Krunic is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Krunic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Syringoma, Warts, and Rosacea. Dr. Krunic is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, The American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology, and The American Board Of Dermatology - MOHS Micrographic Surgery. Dr. Krunic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    225 E Chicago Ave # 54, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jami Josefson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Josefson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Thyroid Cancer, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Josefson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Guido Mora-Calderon is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mora-Calderon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Mora-Calderon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wendy Brickman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Mosaicism, Intersex, and Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis. Dr. Brickman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Whitehead is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leydig Cell Hypoplasia, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Swyer Syndrome, and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Whitehead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Lado is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Lado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naomi Fogel is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fogel 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Fogel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Courtney Finlayson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Finlayson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intersex, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, and Klinefelter Syndrome. Dr. Finlayson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

    840 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Boucher-Berry is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Boucher-Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Acanthosis Nigricans, and Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Boucher-Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1900 W Polk St Ste 1144, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Davis is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Malnutrition, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Acanthosis Nigricans. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required
    1801 W Taylor St Ste 2e, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debara Preston is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Preston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acanthosis Nigricans, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

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

    Brodech Medical Associates SC

    809 N Western Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vicente Cardenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cardenas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Syeda H. Zahedi, MD,SC

    1431 N Western Ave, Ste 112, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syeda Zahedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zahedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Acanthosis Nigricans, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis. Dr. Zahedi is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Zahedi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Dermatology Institute, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Thakore is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thakore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Warts. Dr. Thakore is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Thakore is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near chicago, IL?

    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 near chicago, IL?

    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 near chicago, IL?

    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 near chicago, IL?

    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 near chicago, IL?

    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 near chicago, IL?

    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 near chicago, IL?

    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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