The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 92 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Referral may be required

    Gundersen Decorah Clinic

    1830 State Highway 9, 
    Decorah, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Farrell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Decorah, Iowa. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Extramammary Paget Disease, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Referral may be required

    Burgess Health Center

    1600 Diamond St, 
    Onawa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Daffer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Onawa, Iowa. Dr. Daffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Acne. Dr. Daffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Clinic Of Iowa PC

    1815 1st Ave SE Ste 200, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Landherr is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Landherr is rated as an Advanced 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 Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Landherr is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Dermatology Care

    1421 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrissa Riggs is a Physician Assistant and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Riggs, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Riggs, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Riggs, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Convenient Care

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mixsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mixsell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Dermatology Care

    4700 E. 56th St., Suite 100, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Lightfoot is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Lightfoot 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 Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Lightfoot is board certified in Dermatology, American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Lightfoot is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lydia Mustafic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mustafic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Urinary Incontinence, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Mustafic is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mustafic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Surgical Care

    1228 E. Rusholme St. E. Rusholme Health Plaza 1, Suite 3020, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Harson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Harson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harson is board certified in Surgery, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Harson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Family Medicine At Health Plaza

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 W. Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brianne Day is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Abels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Abels is rated as an Experienced 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 Spasticity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Hypertension. Dr. Abels is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Family Medical Center

    1345 W. Central Park, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Niral Tilala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Tilala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Tilala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Family Medical Center

    1345 W. Central Park, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Somali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gena Benoit is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Benoit is rated as an Experienced 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Benoit is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Benoit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

    411 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Roe is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Roe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Roe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Birth Center

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nimay Anand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Anand 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 Calciphylaxis, Erythema Nodosum, Milroy Disease, and Lymphedema. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Grimes Family Medicine

    250 Southwest Brookside Drive, 
    Grimes, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Swenka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grimes, Iowa. Dr. Swenka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Swenka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Armbruster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Armbruster is rated as an Experienced 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 Low Potassium Level, High Cholesterol, Acute Cystitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Armbruster is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Armbruster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    MercyOne Grimes Family Medicine

    250 SW Brookside Drive, 
    Grimes, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Gerrietts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grimes, Iowa. Dr. Gerrietts 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gerrietts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne

    1120 Greene Street, 
    Adel, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    London Muse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Adel, Iowa. Dr. Muse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Insomnia. Dr. Muse is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Muse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaya Palaniappan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Palaniappan 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 Hypervitaminosis D, Painful Menstrual Periods, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Palaniappan is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Palaniappan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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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