The 20 Best Boils Doctors Near Me in Hickory, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Boils near Hickory, NC. Of these, 40 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Michael C. Desantis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Michael C. Desantis
    Family Medicine
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    Desantis Family Practice - Referrals

    10 3rd Ave NE, Ste 500, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    828-304-6363
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Desantis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Desantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Desantis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Michael M. Hirsch
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Michael M. Hirsch
    Internal Medicine
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    Iredell Physician Network

    1375 4th Street Dr NW, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    828-322-1213
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Hirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Dori L. Hunt
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Dori L. Hunt
    Dermatology
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    Office

    315 19th St SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    828-325-9849
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dori Hunt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. David R. Duralia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. David R. Duralia
    Family Medicine
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    Office

    2874 S NC 127 Hwy, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    828-294-4100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Duralia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Duralia is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Duralia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
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    Viewmont Urology Clinic PA

    1202 N Center St, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    828-322-4340
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Creighton is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Creighton is rated as an Advanced 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 Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, Perirenal Abscess, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Creighton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Viewmont Urology Clinic PA

    1202 N Center St, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    828-322-4340
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Heather Willis is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Willis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
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    Viewmont Urology Clinic PA

    1202 N Center St, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    828-322-7340
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Gerrard is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Gerrard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Gerrard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Boils
    Advanced in Boils
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    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    828-326-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Geoffrey Deleary is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Deleary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Deleary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Trina I. Tridico
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Trina I. Tridico
    Family Medicine

    Cornerstone Health Care PA

    24 2nd Ave NE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    828-328-2231
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Trina Tridico is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tridico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Tridico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Robert F. Glenn
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Robert F. Glenn
    Family Medicine

    Cornerstone Health Care PA

    24 2nd Ave NE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    828-732-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Glenn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Glenn 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 Premature Ovarian Failure, Infertility, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Glenn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
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    Frye Regional Medical Center

    420 N Center St, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    828-315-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adrian Holtzman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Holtzman 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, Visceromegaly, and Emphysema. Dr. Holtzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Viewmont Urology Clinic PA

    1202 N Center St, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    828-322-7340
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Anderson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Anderson 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 UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Epididymitis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
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    Viewmont Urology Clinic PA

    1202 N Center St, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    828-322-7340
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Hardaway is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Hardaway 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Viewmont Urology Clinic PA

    1202 N Center St, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    828-322-4340
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Edwards is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Edwards 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 Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Obstructive Uropathy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Viewmont Urology Clinic PA

    1202 N Center St, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    828-322-4340
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Broster is a Urologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Broster 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 Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Broster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Knox R. Tate
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Boils

    Dr. Knox R. Tate
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Radiological Associates Inc.

    18 13th Ave NE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-322-2644
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Knox Tate is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Tate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis. Dr. Tate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Radiological Associates Inc.

    18 13th Ave NE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-322-2644
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Rhodes is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Rhodes 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Radiological Associates Inc.

    18 13th Ave NE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-322-2870
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Farris is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Farris 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, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Farris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Radiological Associates Inc.

    18 13th Ave NE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-322-2870
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Jacobs is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Boils. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Boils
    Experienced in Boils
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Radiological Associates Inc.

    18 13th Ave NE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-322-2644
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Scheil is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Scheil 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, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Scheil 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 Hickory, NC?

    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 Hickory, NC?

    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 do I find the best Boils doctor near Hickory, NC?

    You can find a Boils doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Boils doctors near Hickory, NC?

    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 Hickory, NC?

    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 Hickory, NC?

    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 Hickory, NC?

    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 Hickory, NC?

    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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