The 20 Best Boils Doctors Near Me in metropolis, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Boils near metropolis, IL. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Boils
    Distinguished in Boils
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    Mercy Health — Paducah Urology

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 310, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Ellison is a Urologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Ellison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Ellison is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Boils
    Distinguished in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2605 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Johnston is a Urologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Johnston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, and Boils. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Boils
    Distinguished in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Knox is a Urologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Knox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Knox is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    BHMG Family Medicine Metropolis

    1203 W 10th St, 
    Metropolis, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Staton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metropolis, Illinois. Dr. Staton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Staton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Boils
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

    1203 W 10th St, 
    Metropolis, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Woods is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Metropolis, Illinois. Woods, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Opioid Induced Constipation, and Emphysema.

    Advanced in Boils
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Boils
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Health — Paducah Urology

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 310, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dawn Benefiel is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Benefiel, NP is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle. Benefiel, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Benefiel, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Family Medicine

    HealthWorks Family Medicine

    2331 New Holt Road, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Turnbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Turnbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Lung Cancer, Kerion Celsi, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Turnbo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Preventive Medicine . Dr. Turnbo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Group Of Paducah Psc

    2705 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Williams is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Melanoma of the Eye, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Headache. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2007. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Vanhoose is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Vanhoose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle. Dr. Vanhoose is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Mcelroy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Mcelroy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Ascites, Emphysema, and Boils. Dr. Mcelroy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Brien is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Brien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, Lung Nodules, and Boils. Dr. Brien is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harold Halfhill-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Halfhill-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Nodules, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Emphysema. Dr. Halfhill-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vernon Duncan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bronchogenic Cyst, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis. Dr. Duncan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammed Anwer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Anwer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Anwer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Shields is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Shields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, Interstitial Lung Disease, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Boils
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Health — Paducah Urology

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 310, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Thweatt is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Thweatt, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle. Thweatt, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Thweatt, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital LLC

    1530 Lone Oak Rd, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederic Park-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Park-Iii is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Boils. Dr. Park-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Boils
    Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kyle Parish, MD PSC

    2407 New Holt Road, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Parish is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Parish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Parish is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Parish is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Office

    720 Broadway St, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randall Clark-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Clark-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Scoliosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Clark-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Boils
    Distinguished in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Medical Group Inc.

    2605 Kentucky Ave Ste 306, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Spicer is a Urologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Spicer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Spicer is currently accepting new patients.

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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 metropolis, IL?

    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 metropolis, IL?

    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 metropolis, IL?

    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 metropolis, IL?

    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 metropolis, IL?

    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 metropolis, IL?

    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 metropolis, IL?

    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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