The 20 Best Folliculitis Doctors Near Me in Newport, RI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Folliculitis near Newport, RI. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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48 providers found
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Experienced in Folliculitis

    Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St, 
    Newport, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Houston is a Radiologist in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Lung Nodules, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Experienced in Folliculitis

    Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St, 
    Newport, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sufala Sapers is a Radiologist in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Sapers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Headache, Thyroid Nodule, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Dermatology

    Aspire Dermatology LLC

    102 Valley Rd, 
    Middletown, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Michaels is a Dermatologist in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Michaels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Dermatology

    Aspire Dermatology LLC

    102 Valley Rd, 
    Middletown, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Michaels is a Dermatologist in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Michaels has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Sunburn, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    38 Powel Ave, 
    Newport, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Zuerner is a Urologist in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Zuerner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Interventional Radiology

    Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St, 
    Newport, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Vachon is an Interventional Radiologist in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Vachon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ascites, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    General Surgery

    Oral Maxillofacial Surgery And Dental Implant Center PC

    65 W Main Rd, 
    Middletown, RI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Castaneda is a General Surgeon in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Castaneda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cherubism, Pyogenic Granuloma, Boils, and Folliculitis. Dr. Castaneda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Experienced in Folliculitis

    Southcoast Physicians Group Inc.

    672 Aquidneck Ave, 
    Middletown, RI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanthi Parameswaran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Parameswaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Internal Medicine

    Ear Nose & Throat Medicine And Surgery Group LLC

    850 Aquidneck Ave, 
    Middletown, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bettina Killion is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Killion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Nurse Practitioner

    Aspire Dematology

    102 Valley Rd, 
    Middletown, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meghan King is a Nurse Practitioner in Middletown, Rhode Island. Ms. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Birthmark, Plaque Psoriasis, Folliculitis, and Boils.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Family Medicine

    Brown Health Medical Group Primary Care-Jamestown Primary Care

    20 Southwest Ave, 
    Jamestown, RI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jamestown, Rhode Island. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Chronic Pain, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Folliculitis
    Distinguished in Folliculitis

    South County Health Urology-Wakefield

    70 Kenyon Ave Ste 210, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Heffernan is a Urologist in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Heffernan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Folliculitis
    Distinguished in Folliculitis

    South County Health Urology-Wakefield

    70 Kenyon Ave Ste 210, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnold Sarazen is a Urologist in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Sarazen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    360 Kingstown Rd Unit 200, 
    Narragansett, RI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileen Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Internal Medicine

    South County Health Infectious Disease

    14 Woodruff Ave Ste 1, 
    Narragansett, RI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Cilley is an Internal Medicine provider in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Dr. Cilley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Lyme Disease, Osteomyelitis, Babesiosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Internal Medicine

    South County Internal Medicine Inc.

    481 Kingstown Rd, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Damle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Damle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Colorectal Cancer, High Cholesterol, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Experienced in Folliculitis

    Office

    1130 Ten Rod Rd Ste D201, 
    North Kingstown, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Landy Paolella is a Radiologist in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Dr. Paolella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Dermatology

    Bristol County Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation LLC

    1180 Hope St, 
    Bristol, RI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reuben Reich is a Dermatologist in Bristol, Rhode Island. Dr. Reich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Experienced in Folliculitis

    Bristol County Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation LLC

    1180 Hope St, 
    Bristol, RI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gwenn Vittimberga is a Dermatologist in Bristol, Rhode Island. Dr. Vittimberga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Folliculitis
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Professionals Inc.

    1672 S County Trl, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooks Kimmis is a Dermatologist in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Kimmis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Cavernous Lymphangioma, Melanoma, Benign Chronic Pemphigus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Folliculitis?

    Folliculitis is inflammation of one or more hair follicles. It can occur anywhere on the skin.

    When should I see a Folliculitis doctor near Newport, RI?

    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 Folliculitis doctor near Newport, RI?

    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 Folliculitis doctors near Newport, RI?

    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 Folliculitis doctors near Newport, RI?

    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 Folliculitis doctor near Newport, RI?

    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 Folliculitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Folliculitis 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 Folliculitis doctor near Newport, RI?

    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 Folliculitis 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 Folliculitis 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 Folliculitis doctors near Newport, RI?

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

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