The 20 Best Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus Doctors Near Me in Fairfax, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus near Fairfax, VA. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 64 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

    Forefront Dermatology

    3025 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Magnino is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Magnino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Alexandra M. Kazakis
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    3022 Williams Dr, 101, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Kazakis is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kazakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Patricia Lucey
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 5 - Chesapeake Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Patricia Lucey is a specialty care physician board certified in dermatology. She joined Inova Medical Group after graduating from residency. She completed a year-long fellowship in cutaneous oncology/melanoma at the Washington Hospital Center/Washington Cancer Institute, focusing on the detection and management of pigmented lesions, melanoma and other skin cancers.Dr. Lucey initially became interested in pigmented lesions and melanoma because of a family history of melanoma. Early in her medical training she appreciated the importance of early clinical detection and regular full body skin examinations, which can be life-saving, especially in high-risk patients with many dysplastic nevi or with a personal or family history of melanoma. Her goal is to provide thorough cancer screenings while using the additional tools of dermoscopy and digital photography to prevent and catch melanomas at their earliest stages, while helping to educate patients and their families about the dangers of sun exposure, tanning bed use, and the importance of regular screening.A native of Maryland, Dr. Lucey is excited to have returned to the DC Metropolitan area and currently resides in Arlington, Virginia with her husband and son. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, baking and gardening. Dr. Lucey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Melanoma, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

    Dermatology Of Virginia

    3930 Pender Dr, 210, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Liana Abramova is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Abramova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

    Terry Allen MD & Scott Forrest MD PLLC

    10721 Main St Ste 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Satoskar is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Satoskar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Hemangioma, and Tufted Angioma.

    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

    Plastic Surgery And Dermatology Associates LLC

    8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 310, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shabnam Shahabadi is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Shahabadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Office

    9004 Fern Park Dr, 
    Burke, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Henry is a Dermatologist in Burke, Virginia. Dr. Henry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    2970 Chain Bridge Rd, 
    Oakton, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Nakib is a Dermatologist in Oakton, Virginia. Dr. Nakib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    8316 Arlington Blvd, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Singh is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Nummular Eczema, Comedones, Syringoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.

    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Linda P Nims MD & Assoc

    243 Church St NW Ste 200C, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Barry is a Dermatologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Barry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Suraj S. Venna
    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 5 - Chesapeake Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Suraj Venna is a board-certified dermatologist and Medical Director of the Inova Melanoma and Skin Cancer Center. He practices at the Inova Schar Cancer Institute in Fairfax, VA, and is fellowship trained in melanoma and cutaneous oncology. He is actively involved in medical student and resident education and is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Prior to his position at Inova, Dr. Venna was the founding Medical Director of the Melanoma Program at the Washington Cancer Institute in Washington, DC. The melanoma team was the recipient of the President's Patients First Award, given for outstanding delivery and coordination of care. He was faculty at Georgetown University School of Medicine, where he taught medical students and trained residents in dermatology and was Fellowship Director for the Melanoma and Cutaneous Oncology Program. Dr. Venna's career in academic medicine began at Boston University and then to the University of California, San Francisco at the Mt. Zion Cancer Center, Melanoma Program, where he served as Director of the Pigmented Lesions Clinic. He is actively engaged with dermatologists both on a local and national level. Dr. Venna was on the Executive Committee of the Washington DC Dermatological Society and is also past President of the Society. On a national level, Dr. Venna has served the American Academy of Dermatology on the State Policy Committee and continues to serve on the Pigmented Lesions Subcommittee and was also on the American Society of Clinical Oncology Melanoma Education Committee. In 2019, he received the Melanoma Research Foundation Humanitarian Award. Dr. Venna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Jennifer A. Desimone
    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 5 - Chesapeake Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jennifer DeSimone is a specialty care physician board certified in dermatology. She joined Inova Medical Group with 5 years of clinical experience. She has a special interest in management of cutaneous lymphomas, skin cancer in organ transplant recipients and other complex skin cancers. Most recently Dr. DeSimone served as a Director of Cutaneous Lymphoma. Dr. DeSimone became interested in lymphomas of the skin because of the rarity of the disease and the need for greater understanding of its origin and development of more effective therapy. Her goal is to help educate her patients about skin cancer etiology, management and importantly, prevention. A native of Northern Virginia, Dr. DeSimone currently resides in Fairfax County with her husband and two children. In her spare time she enjoys cooking, entertaining, and trail running. Dr. Desimone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, and Lymphomatoid Papulosis.

    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

    The Clinical Skin Center Of Northern Virginia PLLC

    3700 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 404, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Stashower is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Stashower is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Ichthyosis Vulgaris, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Rosacea, and PARC Syndrome.

    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Jack M. Costa M.D. PC

    3650 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 202, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Costa is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Costa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Bowen's Disease, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, 302, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Reem Tadros is a Dermatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Tadros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Center For Skin Surgery PLLC

    8301 Old Courthouse Rd, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Taylor is a Dermatologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Melanoma.

    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Office

    8605 Westwood Center Dr Ste 309, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayle Masri is a Dermatologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Masri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Renewal Dermatology

    1850 Town Center Pkwy Ste 360, 
    Reston, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Maggio is a Dermatologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Maggio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Impetigo.

    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Associates Of McLean

    1365 Beverly Rd, 
    Mc Lean, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Alms is a Dermatologist in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Alms is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
    Dermatology

    Alexandria Associates In Dermatology PC

    1900 N Beauregard St Ste 110, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bray is a Dermatologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Bray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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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