The 20 Best Boils Doctors Near Me in Redwood City, CA

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The 20 Best Boils Doctors near Redwood City, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 208 doctor with experience in Boils near Redwood City, CA. Of these, 172 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Chris B. Threatt
    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils

    Chris Threat, MD

    570 Price Ave, Ste. 100, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My clinical focus has been on advanced endoscopic stone manipulation, as well as male and female incontinence, bladder and prostate cancer, BPH, and erectile dysfunction. I am a Board Certified urologist.To deliver the highest level of urological care with integrity and compassion utilizing state of the art technology. Dr. Threatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Urology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Boils
    Urology | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chung is a Urologist and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Yang is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Yang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Angiomyoma, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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    Scott D. Levenson
    Experienced in Boils
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Boils
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Care Medical Center

    1000 Laurel St, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Provide personalized and compassionate care in a friendly and caring environment. Areas of expertise: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease), Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, GERD. Dr. Levenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Gilbert Syndrome, Intestinal Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Andrew B. Epstein
    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    301 Industrial Rd, Dept Of Urology, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Epstein is a Urologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Epstein has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Balanitis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Cancer, and Neurogenic Bladder. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Justin S. Ahn
    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils

    Justin Ahn, MD

    290 Redwood Shores Parkway, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Ahn is a Urologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas E. Hoffman
    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils

    Menlo Dermatology Medical

    888 Oak Grove Ave, Ste 8, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hoffman is a graduate of the University of Southern California and the Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in internal medicine at the USC-LA County Medical Center, and a dermatology residency at Stanford University Medical Center. He is board certified in dermatology and dermatopathology, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Grover's Disease, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Distinguished in Boils
    Urology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Boils
    Urology | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Conti is a Urologist and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Conti has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Poullos is a Radiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Poullos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefanie Weinstein is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priyanka Jha is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Jha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Scrotal Swelling, Penectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Boils
    Radiology
    Advanced in Boils
    Radiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Shon is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, Ascites, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Advanced in Boils
    Radiology
    Advanced in Boils
    Radiology

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luyao Shen is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Splenectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils

    Redwood City Medical Center

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Nguyen is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Boils
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leandra Barnes is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Boils, and Keloids.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils

    Office

    420 Broadway St Ste D21, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Comiter is a Urologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Comiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Aquablation.

    Experienced in Boils
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Boils
    Dermatology

    Crane Street Dermatology

    1225 Crane St Ste 102, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Sheu is a Dermatologist in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Sheu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Boils
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100, 
    Belmont, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Aron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Belmont, California. Dr. Aron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Aron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Praveen Jayapal is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Jayapal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His top areas of expertise are Pentalogy of Cantrell, Ureterocele, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Boils
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Boils
    Pediatric Radiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helen Nadel is a Pediatric Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nadel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ureterocele, Scoliosis, and Osteotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Boils?

    A boil is an infection that affects groups of hair follicles and nearby skin tissue.

    Related conditions include folliculitis, an inflammation of one or more hair follicles, and carbunculosis, a skin infection that often involves a group of hair follicles.

    When should I see a Boils doctor near Redwood City, CA?

    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 a Boils doctor near Redwood City, CA?

    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 Boils doctors near Redwood City, CA?

    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 Boils doctors near Redwood City, CA?

    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 a Boils doctor near Redwood City, CA?

    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 Boils doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Boils 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 a Boils doctor near Redwood City, CA?

    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 Boils 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 Boils 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 Boils doctors near Redwood City, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Boils 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 a Boils doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Boils 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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