The 20 Best Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus Doctors Near Me in boardman, OH

Find the Top Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus near boardman, OH. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    20 Ohltown Rd Ste 204, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Woods is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Woods is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Woods is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center

    987 Boardman Canfield Road, 
    Boardman, OH 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Shannon is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boardman, Ohio. Dr. Shannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Plaque Psoriasis, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Shannon is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Shannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Center Of NE Ohio

    960 Windham Court, Suite 2, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Mehle is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Mehle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis. Dr. Mehle is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

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    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Dr Jenifer R. Lloyd LLC

    8060 Market St, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abby Vrable is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Vrable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Vrable is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    1070 East State Street, 
    Salem, OH 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Bernat is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Salem, Ohio. Dr. Bernat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. Dr. Bernat is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Bernat is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus?

    Giant congenital melanocytic nevus is a skin condition characterized by an abnormally dark, noncancerous skin patch (nevus) that is composed of pigment-producing cells called melanocytes. It is present from birth (congenital) or is noticeable soon after birth. The nevus may be small in infants, but it will usually grow at the same rate the body grows and will eventually be at least 40 cm (15.75 inches) across. The nevus can appear anywhere on the body, but it is more often found on the trunk or limbs. The color ranges from tan to black and can become darker or lighter over time. The surface of a nevus can be flat, rough, raised, thickened, or bumpy; the surface can vary in different regions of the nevus, and it can change over time. The skin of the nevus is often dry and prone to irritation and itching (dermatitis). Excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis) can occur within the nevus. There is often less fat tissue under the skin of the nevus; the skin may appear thinner there than over other areas of the body.

    When should I see a Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor near boardman, OH?

    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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor near boardman, OH?

    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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctors near boardman, OH?

    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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctors near boardman, OH?

    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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor near boardman, OH?

    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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor near boardman, OH?

    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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctors near boardman, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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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