The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in lake forest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near lake forest, IL. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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40 providers found
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    North Suburban Medical Associates LLC

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eden Pappo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Pappo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Pappo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Shore Dermatology

    351 S Greenleaf St, 
    Park City, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Gandhi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Park City, Illinois. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Janeczek is a Dermatologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Janeczek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Janeczek is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Janeczek is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Waldinger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Waldinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Warts, and Extramammary Paget Disease. Dr. Waldinger is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Waldinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brigitte Utter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Utter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Melanoma, Alopecia Areata, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Utter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Utter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Cormier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Cormier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Cormier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Cormier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Family Medicine
    525 Rockland Rd 1st Fl, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Sieth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Sieth 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Sieth is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Sieth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Suburban Medical Associates LLC

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Luzheng Liu is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Shore Center For Medical Aesthetics LTD.

    1535 Lake Cook Rd Ste 401, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheryl Hoyer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Hoyer 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 Actinic Keratosis, Keratosis Pilaris, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Psoriasis. Dr. Hoyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ervin Denham is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Denham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Denham is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Denham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Thomas 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake County Surgeons, PC

    1 S Greenleaf St, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Strohmayer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Strohmayer 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Strohmayer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Strohmayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine

    Thrive Internal Medicine

    400 Skokie Blvd., Suite 405, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariamou Sims is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Sims 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Sims is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sims is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Guse is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Mundelein, Illinois. Dr. Guse 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Guse is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marchele Bowen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mundelein, Illinois. Dr. Bowen 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 Stress Urinary Incontinence, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypervitaminosis D, and Vertigo. Dr. Bowen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 S. McHenry Rd., 4th Floor, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Tanney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tanney 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 Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Tanney is board certified in American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Tanney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine & Science

    3471 Green Bay Rd, 
    North Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Oster is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Oster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Idiopathic Edema.

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

    Lake County Immediate Care LLC

    724 N Green Bay Rd, 
    Waukegan, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haydee Cantu-Manley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukegan, Illinois. Dr. Cantu-Manley 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Cantu-Manley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine

    Winchester Medical Group

    1268 American Way, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Hall 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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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 lake forest, IL?

    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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