The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in Laurel, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near Laurel, MD. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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108 providers found
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    General Surgery

    Maryland Surgeons

    6740 Alexander Bell Drive, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Eternal Dermatology And Aesthetic Center LLC

    11711 E Market Pl Ste 100, 
    Fulton, MD 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Payne is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Payne is rated as an Advanced 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 Comedones, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Keloids, and Malignant Hypertension.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Office

    11711 E Market Pl Ste 100, 
    Fulton, MD 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ife Rodney is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Rodney is rated as an Advanced 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 Trichorrhexis Nodosa, Comedones, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Keloids.

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

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Howard County, Columbia North

    8820 Columbia 100 Parkway, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Lee, M.D., practices pediatrics and internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Columbia North. Dr. Lee earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C., and completed her residency training in both medicine and pediatrics at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. She also speaks Korean. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    10700 Charter Dr # 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chikoti Wheat is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Wheat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 104 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Malignant Hypertension, and Female Pattern Baldness.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 420, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Anna L. Chien is Associate Professor and Vice-Chair of Quality, Safety, and Service for the Department of Dermatology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She is the medical director of the Howard County Dermatology Practice and directed the department’s Cutaneous Translational Research Program for over ten years. Her clinical interests include skin aging, photoprotection, rosacea, and general dermatology. Dr. Chien earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed a transitional-year program at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital and a dermatology residency with the University of Michigan Health System. She speaks English. Dr. Chien 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, Sunburn, Rosacea, and Pustules. Dr. Chien is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Colorectal Surgery

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, Suite 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "A colorectal surgeon, Dr. Bafford specializes in the treatment of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and benign diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. ""These diseases are very treatable. The surgeries I perform are effective at curing cancer or treating colitis, which allows my patients back to the quality of life they want to have. It's very rewarding to see that type of recovery with so many of my patients,"" she says. Dr. Bafford's special interests include laparoscopic and robotic minimally invasive surgery, approaches that are associated with less pain and a faster recovery. Treatments she offers include surgical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, sphincter-sparing surgery and organ preservation for rectal cancer, surgery for anorectal disorders, minimally invasive surgery for diverticulitis, treatment of rectal prolapse, and screening and therapeutic colonoscopy. Dr. Bafford has authored or co-authored numerous publications in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals and textbooks. Her research interests are in the pathophysiology of colorectal cancer, disparities in colorectal surgery and the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease. Her passion and dedication have earned her a consistent spot on Baltimore magazine's ""Top Doctor"" lists for colon and rectal surgery. Videos Andrea Chao Bafford M.D.Colorectal Surgeon Research Summary Dr. Bafford's research has largely focused on IBD. Utilizing institutional databases and the NSQIP IBD, she has investigated perioperative outcomes in IBD patients as they relate to sex, immunosuppressive medical therapy, trauma, preoperative drainage of abscesses, and fecal diversion. She has also published on the microbiota of perianal Crohn’s disease with the help of an intramural grant. In addition, through interdepartmental collaboration, Dr. Bafford has contributed towards intestinal organoid preparation and 3D colon cancer organoid development used to study immune responses to intestinal infections, intestinal immunity, and colon cancer pathogenesis.". Dr. Bafford 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Bafford is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    13920 Baltimore Ave, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cylburn Soden is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Soden 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 Comedones, Keloids, Contact Dermatitis, and Rosacea.

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

    Viener Orthopedics P.A.

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 110, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reema Jalali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Jalali 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 Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Sitosterolemia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Viener Orthopedics P.A.

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 110, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soma Mitra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Mitra 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 Shigellosis, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Food Allergy.

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

    Roseu Medical Center LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 390, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uzochukwu Unegbu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Unegbu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Viener Orthopedics P.A.

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 110, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Rosenstock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Rosenstock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Obesity.

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

    Office

    13621 Baltimore Ave, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rita Pabla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Pabla 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Medpeds LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 130, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Eaton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    10710 Charter Dr # 420, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Carroll is a Dermatologist and a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Ms. Carroll 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 Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Anne Arundel Dermatology-Grand Annapolis

    180 Admiral Cochrane Dr, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Mcguigan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Mcguigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syringoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Office

    10903 New Hampshire Ave, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elektra Papadopoulos is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Papadopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology

    Katina BYRD Miles MD LLC

    2401 Brandermill Blvd Ste 240, 
    Gambrills, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katina Miles is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gambrills, Maryland. Dr. Miles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymorphous Light Eruption, Erythroderma, Comedones, and Membranous Nephropathy.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    12200 Annapolis Rd # 315, 
    Glenn Dale, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Callender is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glenn Dale, Maryland. Dr. Callender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Melasma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    10910 Little Patuxent Pkwy # 205, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Chew is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Chew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

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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 Laurel, MD?

    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 Laurel, MD?

    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 Laurel, MD?

    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 Laurel, MD?

    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 Laurel, MD?

    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 Laurel, MD?

    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 Laurel, MD?

    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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