The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in Torrance, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near Torrance, CA. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Malcolm Ke M.D. A Professional Corp.

    23456 Hawthorne Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Camouse is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Camouse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Actinic Keratosis, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Smogorzewski is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Smogorzewski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Alopecia Universalis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    23550 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Levin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Office

    23451 Madison St Bldg 7, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Goodlerner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Goodlerner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Perioral Dermatitis, Comedones, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Plastic Surgery
    3400 Lomita Boulevard, Suite 306, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Rosso is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Rosso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Keloids, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Rosso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    520 North Prospect Avenue, Suite 307, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manju Dawkins is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Dawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Acne, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Dawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Office

    21840 Normandie Ave Ste 700, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meiling Yuen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Yuen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Carson Medical Offices

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabrielle Brown is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced 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 Acne, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Keloids. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phung Huynh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced 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 Acne, Keloids, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Membranous Nephropathy. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paola Rodriguez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced 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 Acne, Warts, Melanoma, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Thorpe is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Thorpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Comedones, Keloids, and Female Pattern Baldness. Dr. Thorpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamran Askari is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Askari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Warts, Melanoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Askari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ki-young Yoo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Stork Bite. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center

    25825 Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Blond is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Blond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Keloids, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    514 N Prospect Ave, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soraya Azzawi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Azzawi is rated as an Experienced 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 Melanoma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Hemangioma. Dr. Azzawi is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    La Laser Center PC A Professional Medical Corporation

    2409 Artesia Blvd, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raza Mehdi is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Mehdi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Ocean Skin And Vein Institute

    3661 Torrance Blvd, Suite 104, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Danesh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Danesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, Pemphigoid Gestationis, Psoriasis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    4201 Torrance Blvd # 640, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Blumenstrauch is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Blumenstrauch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    4201 Torrance Blvd # 640, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Kwan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Yamamoto is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Acne, and Syringoma. Dr. Yamamoto is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

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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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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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