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    MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Acanthosis Nigricans near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 88 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    96 providers found
      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans

      Clark Dermatology LLC

      1324 Victory Blvd, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Urbanek is a Dermatologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Urbanek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

      Marina Epelman
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology

      Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At South Avenue

      900 South Avenue, Suite 103, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Ukrainian

      Dr. Marina Epelman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Staten Island University Hospital Northwell Health. She received her medical degree from Bukovinian State Medical University. Dr. Epelman completed her residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center and fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Winthrop University Medical Center in Mineola, New York. During her fellowship years she studied the effect of hyperglycemia on inflammatory response in neonatal immune cells and investigated factors affecting diabetes control. Her research was presented at various conferences such as Endocrine Society and AAP meetings.Dr. Epelman has solid experience in treating children with short stature, puberty, thyroid and adrenal disorders. She has strong interest in managing patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus using traditional insulin therapy as well as modern technologies.Dr. Epelman uses individualized approach to her patients to help them live healthy lives and achieve their goals. Dr. Epelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Acanthosis Nigricans.

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      Sharone Sheffer
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology

      Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At South Avenue

      900 South Avenue, Suite 103, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew

      Sharone Sheffer-Babila, MD is the Director of Pediatric Endocrinology at Staten Island University Hospital. As a board certified pediatric endocrinologist, Dr. Sheffer-Babila cares for children with a wide array of endocrine disorders such as growth, puberty, thyroid and diabetes. Dr. Sheffer-Babila has a special interest in disorders of puberty and fertility which was her research focus during fellowship training. She is actively involved in teaching residents and medical students critical skills in the evaluation of growth and development in children, and in recognizing endocrine diseases. Dr. Sheffer-Babila is devoted to ensuring children in Staten Island and its surroundings have access to excellent medical care for all their endocrine needs. Dr. Sheffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Precocious Puberty.

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      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      800 Castleton Ave, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ishita Kharode is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kharode is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Septo-Optic Dysplasia.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      11 Ralph Pl, Suite 209, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith Jackson is a Dermatologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans

      New York University

      240 E 38th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (12.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Stein is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Warts.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Mick is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Mick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      515 84th St, 1st Floor, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Evangeline Perez is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Ecthyma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      948 48th St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yelena Kogelman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kogelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Precocious Puberty, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dermatology

      Bobby Buka, M.D., P.C.

      220 Front St, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Buka is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Buka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Hepatic Hemangioma, Atopic Dermatitis, Comedones, and Contact Dermatitis.

      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans

      University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc

      90 Bergen St, 
      Newark, NJ 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Schwartz is a Dermatologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Acanthosis Nigricans, Membranous Nephropathy, and Melasma. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Advanced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      450 Clarkson Avenue, Box 49, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vivian Chin is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Acanthosis Nigricans, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Precocious Puberty, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans

      Ronald R Brancaccio MD And Peter Saitta Do PC

      7901 4th Ave, Suite A20, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Saitta is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Saitta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Intertrigo, Comedones, Contact Dermatitis, and Scabies.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans

      Alberto Lopez-Silvero, M.D., L.L.C

      240 Williamson St, Suite 405, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Alberto Lopez-Silvero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Lopez-Silvero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. Lopez-Silvero is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dermatology

      Century Dermatology PC

      5604 7th Ave, Suite 1, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elena Pollack is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Epidermoid Cyst, Contact Dermatitis, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dermatology

      Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Buchen is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Buchen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Malignant Hypertension.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatrics | General Practice
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Pediatrics | General Practice

      Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lisa Huo is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Huo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Sunken Fontanelles, GAPO Syndrome, Obesity, and Delayed Growth.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans

      Patricia C Mccormack MD PC

      515 N Wood Ave, 
      Linden, NJ 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patricia Mccormack is a Dermatologist in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. Her top areas of expertise are Pustules, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Liver Spots.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dermatology | Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dermatology | Physician Assistant

      Patricia C Mccormack MD PC

      515 N Wood Ave, 
      Linden, NJ 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Staback is a Dermatologist and a Physician Assistant in Linden, New Jersey. Mr. Staback is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Comedones, Plaque Psoriasis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata. Mr. Staback is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acanthosis Nigricans
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      79 Church Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Akash Ferdaus is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ferdaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acanthosis Nigricans. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Staten Island, NY?

      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 Staten Island, NY?

      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 Staten Island, NY?

      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 Staten Island, NY?

      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 Staten Island, NY?

      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 Staten Island, NY?

      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 Staten Island, NY?

      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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