The 20 Best Acanthosis Nigricans Doctors Near Me in lake forest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    North Suburban Medical Associates LLC

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eden Pappo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Pappo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Pappo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dermatologists Of Illinois

    P 225 E Deerpath Rd, Ste 50, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Berk is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Berk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Berk is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Berk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Shore Dermatology

    351 S Greenleaf St, 
    Park City, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Gandhi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Park City, Illinois. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Waldinger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Waldinger 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 Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Warts, and Extramammary Paget Disease. Dr. Waldinger is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Waldinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Janeczek is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Janeczek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Janeczek is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Janeczek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marchele Bowen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mundelein, Illinois. Dr. Bowen 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 Stress Urinary Incontinence, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypervitaminosis D, and Vertigo. Dr. Bowen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Reserve Dermatology And Aesthetics, PLLC

    191 Waukegan Rd., Suite 103, 
    Northfield, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Damstetter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Northfield, Illinois. Dr. Damstetter 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 Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, Rosacea, and Comedones. Dr. Damstetter is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Damstetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology | Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dermatology | Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Joyce is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Molluscum Contagiosum, Comedones, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Joyce is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Joyce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9933 Woods Dr., Suite 200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Nisha Desai is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Consolidated Pathology Consultants SC

    28100 N Ashley Cir Ste 106, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Wenhua Liu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Liu 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 Syringoma, Bowen's Disease, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake County Health Dept. And Community Health Center

    2400 Belvidere Rd, 
    Waukegan, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syeda Zahedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukegan, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Zahedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 300, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Drobac is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Drobac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Drobac is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Drobac is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 E. Rollins Rd., 
    Round Lake Beach, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish, Taiwanese, Tigrinya
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Esther Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Round Lake Beach, Illinois. Dr. Liu 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 Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Derm Institute Of Chicago

    4905 Old Orchard Ctr, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jordan Carqueville is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Carqueville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma. Dr. Carqueville is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

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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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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 lake forest, 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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