The 20 Best Boils Doctors Near Me in watsonville, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Boils near watsonville, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
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    Coastal Health Partners

    1820 Main St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Knorr is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Knorr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Knorr is board certified in Urology. Dr. Knorr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Health Partners

    1820 Main St, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Bretan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Bretan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Neurogenic Bladder, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Bretan is board certified in Urology. Dr. Bretan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    Clinical De Salud Del Valle De Salinas

    10561 Merritt St, 
    Castroville, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oguchi Nkwocha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castroville, California. Dr. Nkwocha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Macroamylasemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Nkwocha is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
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    Clayton L. Schiltz D.O. Inc.

    7888 Wren Ave Ste A110, 
    Gilroy, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clayton Schiltz is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gilroy, California. Dr. Schiltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Seborrheic Keratosis, Jock Itch, and Warts. Dr. Schiltz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center

    2911 Chanticleer Avenue, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Damien Smith is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Smith is board certified in Urology - Board Certified and Urology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    PAMF - Urology

    2911 Chanticleer Ave, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Arcangeli is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Arcangeli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Arcangeli is board certified in Urology - Board Certified and Urology. Dr. Arcangeli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral required

    Urology - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1667 Dominican Way, Suite 234, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Greene is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Greene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Greene is board certified in Urology. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center

    2911 Chanticleer Avenue, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Kasman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kasman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Ejaculation, Infertility, Testicular Cancer, Vasectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kasman is board certified in Urology - Board Certified. Dr. Kasman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center

    2911 Chanticleer Avenue, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Greenwald is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Greenwald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Greenwald is board certified in Urology. Dr. Greenwald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Urology - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1667 Dominican Way, Suite 234, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caitlin Lim is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lim is board certified in Urology. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Surgical And Medical Group_SC

    1661 Soquel Dr, Bldg F, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Morgan Magid is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Magid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Magid is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Magid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Surgical And Medical Group_SC

    1661 Soquel Dr, Bldg F, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Calciano is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Calciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Calciano is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Calciano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thanh Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Vu is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Washowich is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Washowich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Lung Nodules, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Dr. Washowich is board certified in Radiology - Board Certified. Dr. Washowich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Pestaner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Pestaner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Scoliosis, and Lump in the Abdomen. Dr. Pestaner is board certified in Radiology - Board Certified. Dr. Pestaner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Lu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Niemann-Pick Disease, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Scoliosis. Dr. Lu is board certified in Radiology - Board Certified. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Somers is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Somers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Somers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Nguyen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Carbuncle, and Boils. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Radiology. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Harish is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Harish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Thyroid Nodule, and Lump in the Abdomen. Dr. Harish is board certified in Radiology - Board Certified. Dr. Harish is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Sutter Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center (2911)

    2911 Chanticleer Ave, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Franks is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Franks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 watsonville, 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 watsonville, 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 watsonville, 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 watsonville, 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 watsonville, 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 watsonville, 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 watsonville, 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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