The 20 Best Alopecia Universalis Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Alopecia Universalis Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 840 doctor with experience in Alopecia Universalis. Of these, 667 are Experienced, 135 are Advanced, 32 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Alopecia Universalis
    Elite in Alopecia Universalis

    Nancy J Samolitis MD Inc

    3736 Atlantic Ave Ste 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Putterman is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Putterman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Alopecia Totalis, Alopecia Universalis, Alopecia Areata, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Elite in Alopecia Universalis
    Elite in Alopecia Universalis
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Sergio Galvan-Vano practices in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Galvan-Vano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, Alopecia Totalis, Alopecia Areata, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Sakshi Sahni
    Experienced in Alopecia Universalis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alopecia Universalis
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sakshi Sahni is a Gastroenterologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sahni has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Alopecia Universalis, Actinomycosis, Endophthalmitis, and Endoscopy.

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    Wilma Bergfeld
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    66+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilma Bergfeld is a Dermatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bergfeld has been practicing medicine for over 66 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Osteotomy.

    Melissa Piliang
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Piliang is a Dermatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Piliang has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Arash Mostaghimi
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Avenue 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Mostaghimi is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mostaghimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Cellulitis.

    Amit Garg
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Dr. Garg is a Professor and the Founding Chair for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. He is a Professor in the Center for Health Innovation and Outcomes Research at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. Dr. Garg also serves as Chair of the Board of Governors for Northwell Health Physician Partners. He is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Garg earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He completed his internship and residency in dermatology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has held faculty positions at University of Massachusetts and at Boston University Medical Center, where he directed the Residency Training Program in Dermatology as well as the undergraduate medical curricula in dermatology for the school of medicine. Dr. Garg's funded research interests include identification of comorbidities using Big Data, and development of disease and outcome measures in hidradenitis suppurativa and psoriasis. Through his grants, Dr. Garg has also developed innovative teaching strategies to improve training and education outcomes, including the development and validation of a skin cancer OSCE. He has published a number of articles in the peer-reviewed literature and has authored several book chapters. Dr. Garg has had leadership roles within prominent national professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Board of Dermatology, the Accreditation Counsel of Graduate Medical Education, the Association of Professors of Dermatology, the Medical Dermatological Society, the National Psoriasis Foundation, the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation, the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis, and the CHORD COUSIN Collaboration (C3). Dr. Garg also serves on editorial boards for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is editor-in-chief of the first edition book on Rheumatic Skin Diseases. Dr. Garg was awarded the 2016 Thomas G. Pearson, EdD Memorial Education Award by the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Garg has achieved international recognition as a skilled medical dermatologist and a medical educator. His subspecialty expertise is in interdisciplinary based care for patients with autoimmune and inflammatory skin diseases including psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, lupus, dermatomyositis, and vasculitis. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Alopecia Totalis, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis

    UCI Health Newport Beach

    2161 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Mesinkovska is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Mesinkovska is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Universalis, and Vitiligo.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    480 Chadbourne Road, Suite 201, 
    Fairfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Fu is a Dermatologist in Fairfield, California. Dr. Fu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Alopecia Universalis, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Fu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Castelo is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Castelo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Lamellar Ichthyosis, and Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 450, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Goh is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Female Pattern Baldness, and Malignant Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis

    M. Health Fairview Clinics And Surgery Maple Grove

    14500 99th Ave N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Hordinsky is a Dermatologist in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Hordinsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, and Alopecia Universalis.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Ungar is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ungar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Alopecia Areata, Atopic Dermatitis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    Office

    1010 Carondelet Dr Ste 125, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rupp is a Dermatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rupp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Warts.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    Boston Medical Center

    725 Albany St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynne Goldberg is a Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Female Pattern Baldness, and Malignant Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Shapiro is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shapiro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Lichen Planus, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    John W. McDonald MD PA

    1770 37th St, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mcdonald is a Dermatologist in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Alopecia Universalis, Actinic Keratosis, Muir-Torre Syndrome, and Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans.

    David Norris
    Advanced in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Norris is a Dermatologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Norris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Female Pattern Baldness.

    Jamie B. Mackelfresh
    Advanced in Alopecia Universalis
    Advanced in Alopecia Universalis

    Emory Clinic At 1525 Clifton Road

    1525 Clifton Road Northeast, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Mackelfresh is a Dermatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mackelfresh has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. Her top areas of expertise are Trichorrhexis Nodosa, Alopecia Universalis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and GAPO Syndrome.

    J M. Bernardi
    Advanced in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Universalis
    Dermatology

    Advanced Dermatology And Dermaesthetics Of Louisville

    310 East Broadway, Suite 100, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    J Bernardi is a Dermatologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Bernardi has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Universalis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, and Muir-Torre Syndrome. Dr. Bernardi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Alopecia Universalis?

    Alopecia universalis (AU) is a condition characterized by the complete loss of hair on the scalp and body. It is an advanced form of alopecia areata, a condition that causes round patches of hair loss. Although the exact cause of AU is unknown, it is thought to be an autoimmune condition in which the person's immune system mistakenly attacks the hair follicles.

    When should I see an Alopecia Universalis doctor near me?

    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 Alopecia Universalis doctor near me?

    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 Alopecia Universalis doctors near me?

    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 Alopecia Universalis doctors near me?

    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 Alopecia Universalis doctor near me?

    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 Alopecia Universalis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alopecia Universalis 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 Alopecia Universalis doctor near me?

    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 Alopecia Universalis 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 Alopecia Universalis 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 Alopecia Universalis doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alopecia Universalis 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 Alopecia Universalis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alopecia Universalis 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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