The 20 Best Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis Doctors Near Me in Valley Stream, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 444 doctor with experience in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis near Valley Stream, NY. Of these, 382 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Mario Lacouture
    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    1111 Franklin Ave, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Lacouture is a Dermatologist in Garden City, New York. Dr. Lacouture is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Hartsfield Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology

    David L. Cohen M.D. P.C.

    1800 Rockaway Ave Ste 208, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cohen is a Dermatologist in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, Comedones, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Membranous Nephropathy.

    Merlyn A. Mathew
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At Lawrence

    290 Central Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merlyn Mathew is an Endocrinologist in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Mathew has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

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    Irene L. Zide
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At Lawrence

    290 Central Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Zide is an Endocrinologist in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Zide is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Nodule, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    54 New Hyde Park Road, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Onorato is a Dermatologist in Garden City, New York. Dr. Onorato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are Comedones, Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Intertrigo.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    901 Stewart Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Daly is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Garden City, New York. Dr. Daly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Comedones, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    935 Northern Boulevard, Suite 106, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Spanish, Hebrew. Dr. Azar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Comedones, and Melasma.

    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis

    Qlimg Valley Stream Med Office

    260 W Sunrise Hwy Ste 200, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Newfield is a Dermatologist in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Newfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are Athlete's Foot, Keloids, Ringworm, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology

    Office

    258 Merrick Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sari Weinstein is a Dermatologist in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.

    Barry J. Schuval
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At New Hyde Park

    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 409, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Schuval is an Endocrinologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Schuval is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    258 Merrick Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roxanne Abitbol is a Dermatologist in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Abitbol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    258 Merrick Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elie Lowenstein is a Dermatologist in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Lowenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Sebaceous Adenoma.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    258 Merrick Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eve Lowenstein is a Dermatologist in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Lowenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Sebaceous Adenoma.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    164 Fulton Ave, 
    Hempstead, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Buka is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Buka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatic Hemangioma, Atopic Dermatitis, Comedones, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    1111 Franklin Ave, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Silvina Pugliese is a Dermatologist in Garden City, New York. Dr. Pugliese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are DRESS Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Melanoma.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sarah J. Noor joined the dermatology faculty at Northwell in 2023 and serves as the Director of Diversity and Inclusion for the Department of Dermatology. She also is an Assistant Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Prior to joining the group at Northwell, she was on faculty at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center where she primarily saw patients with cutaneous lymphomas and dermatologic adverse events to cancer therapies. During her time there, she served as an investigator on several clinical trials to develop novel treatment approaches to address symptoms from disease or disease treatment in cutaneous lymphomas and other malignancies. She also is interested in understanding racial differences in dermatologic adverse events to cancer therapies, and has been involved in efforts to increase patient diversity in clinical trials and community outreach initiatives.Dr. Noor continues to have a clinical and research interest in oncology and cutaneous lymphoma and participates in the multidisciplinary care of these patients. She also has a clinical interest in general and complex medical dermatology and enjoys serving a diverse adult and pediatric patient population. In her role as Director of Diversity and Inclusion, she will be leading several departmental initiatives including medical student and resident curricular efforts, improving patient access to dermatologic care, and community engagement.Dr. Noor earned her undergraduate and medical degree from the George Washington University. She completed her internship in Pediatrics at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and residency in Dermatology at New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell where she served as chief resident in her final year. She is a member of several dermatology organizations including the American Academy of Dermatology in which she is active committee member, the Women s Dermatologic Society, the Skin of Color Society, and the United States Cutaneous Lymphoma Consortium. Dr. Noor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Lymphomatoid Papulosis.

    Ankuri Desai
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Dermatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ankuri Desai is an Assistant Professor for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is currently the Associate Program Director for the Dermatology Residency Program at Northwell as well as the Director of Medical Student Education for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Desai completed her undergraduate studies through a combined B.A./M.D. program at the Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College, where she graduated summa cum laude, majoring in Biology and Psychology with a minor in History. She subsequently matriculated in the M.D./Ph.D. program at the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, where she earned her medical degree as well as completed a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology. For her undergraduate and medical education accomplishments, Dr. Desai was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, as well as the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society, among other awards.Dr. Desai went on to complete her internship at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health at Mather Hospital, where she enjoyed being able to serve the community she grew up in. Subsequently, Dr. Desai returned to SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to complete her dermatology training, where she served as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Desai is the recipient of numerous awards and grants for her contributions to research, community service, and academic medicine. She has authored book chapters as well as several journal articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), among other peer-reviewed literature. She has presented her work at national and international conferences including the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Desai s clinical interests include both general and medical dermatology, as well as ethnic and adolescent concerns. Further, she has an academic interest in medical education, particularly the medical curriculum in dermatology for the School of Medicine and training our dermatology residents. She is also interested in clinical and translational research.Board certificationsDermatology - American Board of DermatologyAcademic titles Assistant Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Administrative titleDirector of Medical Student Education, Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellChief ResidentState University of New York Downstate Health Sciences UniversityEducation State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University- M.D./Ph.D. Residencies State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Comedones, Melanoma, Spider Angioma, and Ichthyosis Vulgaris.

    Nika Finelt
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Pediatrics | Dermatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish

    Dr. Finelt is an Assistant Professor and Director of Pediatric Dermatology for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. She is board certified in Dermatology as well as Pediatric Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.Dr. Finelt earned her medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine where she was elected to the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She completed her internship in pediatrics at Cohen Children's Medical Center and residency in dermatology at Stony Brook University where she served as chief resident. She completed her pediatric dermatology fellowship at Lurie Children's Hospital at Northwestern University.Dr. Finelt has been awarded the Departmental Chairman's award in 2018 the Departmental Teacher of the Year award in 2019 and was one of the awardees of Northwell's Teacher of the Year award in 2020. She teaches medical students as well as pediatric and dermatology residents. She is an active member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) Long Island Dermatology Society and American Academy of Dermatology.Dr. Finelt's subspecialty expertise is interdisciplinary based in caring for patients with a broad spectrum of pediatric dermatology needs including vascular growths (such as infantile hemangiomas) vascular malformations (such as port wine stains) eczema nevi and other birthmarks acne genetic skin disease psoriasis hidradenitis suppurativa alopecia vitiligo and other autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She is a member of the multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team at Cohen Children's Hospital. Dr. Finelt has given regional national and international talks on these topics and others. She has published a number of articles in the peer-reviewed literature and has authored several book chapters. Dr. Finelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Birthmark, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Stork Bite, and Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei.

    Alina G. Bridges
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alina G. Bridges, DO is the Director of Dermatopathology & Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology and Anatomic Pathology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Previously, she served as Director of Immunodermatology at Dermpath Diagnostics in Cincinnati, OH & Emeritus Director of Dermatopathology Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Bridges has been making leadership, advocacy, & health care policy contributions as an advisor for the AMA-RUC, and as a member of the MACRA Hospital Medicine Clinical Subcommittee for the CMS. She is deputy chair of the AAD Dermatopathology Rapid Response & Mohs Committees; a member of the Health Finance Committee, Curriculum Task Force, Appropriate Use, & RBRVS /CPT Committees. She serves on the Health Policy & Work Value Policy, History, Maintenance of Certification, & Program Committee for the American Society of Dermatopathology. She is a member of the American Dermatological Association, mentorship committee for the Women s Dermatologic Society & Scientific Chair for the Noah Worcester Dermatological Society. Dr. Bridges is a nationally & internationally recognized lecturer & researcher, serving as an investigator in digital pathology, AI, bullous disorders, melanoma, pigmented lesions, psoriasis, squamous cell carcinoma, COVID & dendritic cells. She is a frequent, skilled speaker & session chair at national & international meetings on inflammatory dermatopathology, autoimmune diseases in dermatopathology, vasculitis/vasculopathy, hospital dermatology, panniculitis, infectious dermatopathology, pigmented lesions, clinicopathologic cases, drug reactions, & ulcers. Dr. Bridges is extremely dedicated to education, having mentored >100 residents, fellows, & visiting clinicians, with many of her mentees going on to outstanding careers of accomplishment, with academic appointments at Mayo Clinic, Saint Louis University, University of South Florida, Henry Ford Medical Center, University of Utah, University of Texas, University of Chicago, Scripps Clinic, University of California-Los Angeles, London, England, Harvard Medical Center, the United Arab Emirates & Turkey. Dr. Bridges has over 100 publications in well-respected journals such as the JAAD, Nature Immunology, Human Pathology, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, Cardiovascular Pathology, and International Journal of Dermatology, as well as numerous book chapters, letters, and commentaries. She is on the editorial board of the JAAD. Dr. Bridges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Victoria R. Sharon
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
    Experienced in Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Sharon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. She is board-certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, and she is an ACGME fellowship-trained Mohs Surgeon. Dr. Sharon is the Director of Dermatologic Surgery and Dermato-Oncology at Northwell Health.Dr. Sharon graduated Summa Cum Laude from Columbia University. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Sharon completed her internship at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School and her dermatology residency at the University of California, Davis. She pursued additional specialized training in cutaneous oncology and laser therapy by completing a fellowship in Mohs Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology at Oregon Health and Science University. Dr. Sharon also has a special interest in international volunteerism and global health, and she obtained a Diploma in Tropical Medicine at the Gorgas Memorial Institute in Peru.Dr. Sharon s primary area of focus is in diagnosis and management, including Mohs surgery, of skin cancer- melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and rare tumors. Dr. Sharon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Erythema Multiforme, and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.

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    What is the definition of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis?

    Autosomal recessive hypotrichosis is a condition that affects hair growth. People with this condition have sparse hair (hypotrichosis) on the scalp beginning in infancy. This hair is usually coarse, dry, and tightly curled (often described as woolly hair). Scalp hair may also be lighter in color than expected and is fragile and easily broken. Affected individuals often cannot grow hair longer than a few inches. The eyebrows, eyelashes, and other body hair may be sparse as well. Over time, the hair problems can remain stable or progress to complete scalp hair loss (alopecia) and a decrease in body hair.

    When should I see an Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctor near Valley Stream, 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctor near Valley Stream, 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctors near Valley Stream, 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctors near Valley Stream, 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctor near Valley Stream, 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctor near Valley Stream, 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctors near Valley Stream, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis 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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