The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in Santa Ana, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1176 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near Santa Ana, CA. Of these, 1059 are Experienced, 104 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Elite in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haley Naik is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Naik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Bullous Pemphigoid, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Psoriasis. Dr. Naik is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.

    Elite in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Elite in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    1450 San Pablo St # 2000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Hsiao is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hsiao is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, Contact Dermatitis, and Cellulitis.

    Elite in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Elite in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leandra Barnes is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Boils, and Keloids.

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    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    330 N Brand Blvd # 700, 
    Glendale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mondana Ghias is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Ghias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Female Pattern Baldness, Atopic Dermatitis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Ghias is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Aleshin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Aleshin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, DRESS Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    1701 Divisadero St Fl 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Amerson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Amerson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Lichen Planus, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justine Seivright is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Seivright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Boils, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    9250 Big Horn Blvd # 100, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Sivamani is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sivamani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Acne. Dr. Sivamani is board certified in Dermatology.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Collier is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Collier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Cellulitis, Oral Herpes, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    3650 South St # 306, 
    Lakewood, CA 
    Experience:
    58+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fredric Rosenberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 58 years. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Alopecia Totalis, Rosacea, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    2335 E Kashian Ln # 280, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Simpson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Simpson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Vitiligo, Psoriasis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    5632 Philadelphia St # 202, 
    Chino, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Othman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chino, California. Dr. Othman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Comedones, Rosacea, and Keloids.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    515 Spruce St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wilson Liao specializes in caring for patients with psoriasis and other skin disorders that may respond to phototherapy (exposure to ultraviolet light). Liao is interested in bringing cutting-edge research technologies into patient care in the clinic, a field called translational medicine. He is involved in a number of research studies on new therapies for psoriasis and skin cancer, and welcomes patient inquiries on study participation. Liao earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. He completed both his residency and fellowship in dermatology at UCSF. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Guttate Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kanade Shinkai is a dermatologist with expertise in caring for hospitalized, systemically ill patients. She sees patients with all types of skin disease but specializes in complex conditions, particularly autoimmune and autoinflammatory skin disorders. In her research, Shinkai studies immunologic and inflammatory skin diseases. Dr. Shinkai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Cellulitis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and DRESS Syndrome. Dr. Shinkai is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Shinkai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    5101 Commerce Dr # 101, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We are dedicated to providing the best care possible for your skin. We specialize in treating and preventing skin cancer. Additionally, we maintain a busy clinical trial program focusing on psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and hidradenitis suppurativa. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Crowley is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    3100 San Pablo Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tiffany C. Scharschmidt is a dermatologist who cares for adults with a range of dermatological conditions. She also helps to oversee the multidisciplinary care of patients with complex skin disease. Scharschmidt's research focuses on understanding how healthy skin bacteria communicate with the immune system. Her UCSF research laboratory , which receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, studies the role of our microbiome in skin health and disease, with a particular focus on early life. After earning a bachelor's degree at Princeton University, Scharschmidt earned her medical degree at UCSF, where she also completed a residency in dermatology. Dr. Scharschmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, and Pemphigus Vulgaris. Dr. Scharschmidt is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology | General Surgery
    1808 Tice Valley Blvd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hayes Gladstone is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Gladstone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Comedones, and Keloids. Dr. Gladstone is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    1495 River Park Dr # 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Chambers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Guttate Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Melanoma. Dr. Chambers is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lindy P. Fox is a dermatologist who cares for patients in the hospital with complex skin conditions. Fox's research focuses on the impact of dermatologists have in the hospital setting. Her work has helped define this subspecialty within dermatology. She studies continuity of care for hospitalized patients with skin conditions, and she looks at how emerging patterns or new associations of skin diseases are recognized, documented and defined. Fox earned her medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. She completed her residency in dermatology at New York – Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Fox is president of both the Medical Dermatology Society and Society for Dermatology Hospitalists, and is secretary-treasurer of the Pacific Dermatologic Association. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Dermatology Foundation. Dr. Fox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perniosis, DRESS Syndrome, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Fox is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    2290 Sacramento Street, 
    Vallejo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Geisse is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Vallejo, California. Dr. Geisse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bazex Syndrome, and Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia. Dr. Geisse is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

    Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as acne inversa, is a chronic skin disease characterized by recurrent boil-like lumps (nodules) under the skin. The nodules become inflamed and painful. They tend to break open (rupture), causing abscesses that drain fluid and pus. As the abscesses heal, they produce significant scarring of the skin.

    When should I see an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near Santa Ana, CA?

    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 an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near Santa Ana, CA?

    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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near Santa Ana, CA?

    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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near Santa Ana, CA?

    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 an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near Santa Ana, CA?

    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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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 an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor near Santa Ana, CA?

    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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctors near Santa Ana, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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 an Hidradenitis Suppurativa doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa 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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