The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in Independence, OH

Find the Top Hidradenitis Suppurativa Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 518 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near Independence, OH. Of these, 463 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
518 providers found
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Internal Medicine

    Chesterland Medical Building

    8254 Mayfield Road, 
    Chesterland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Haddad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterland, Ohio. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Experienced 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 Asthma, Lung Metastases, Gerstmann Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haddad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1992. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Kerns is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kerns is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Liver Spots, Pachyonychia Congenita, and Melanoma. Dr. Kerns is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2022. Dr. Kerns is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Referral may be required

    Amherst Family Health Center

    5172 Leavitt Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Riley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Riley is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Riley is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2017. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kord Honda is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Honda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Erythroderma, Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, and Stiff Skin Syndrome. Dr. Honda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    88 Center Rd Ste 130, 
    Bedford, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjot Kang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bedford, Ohio. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UH Ahuja Corporate Health

    1000 Auburn Dr Ste 110, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lily Veeravalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Veeravalli is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Veeravalli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1611 S Green Rd Ste 65, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alicia Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jones 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Cooper is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, and Sezary Syndrome. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals St. John Medical Center

    29000 Center Ridge Rd, 
    Westlake, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Kall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Kall is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Kall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    26908 Detroit Rd, 
    Westlake, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rish is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Rish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Rish is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals Coordinated Care

    3605 Warrensville Center Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Kiefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Kiefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kiefer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    9000 Mentor Ave Ste 105, 
    Mentor, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreeniwas Lele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mentor, Ohio. Dr. Lele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lele is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uc Health Physicians Office-Midtown

    3590 Lucille Dr, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Duck-Robertshaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Duck-Robertshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Empyema. Dr. Duck-Robertshaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Office

    810 W Main St Ste B, 
    Geneva, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nishanthini Sooriyapalan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Geneva, Ohio. Dr. Sooriyapalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Hypothyroidism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Sooriyapalan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Medical Outpatient Center Rocky River

    19800 Detroit Rd, 
    Rocky River, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Fredrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rocky River, Ohio. Dr. Fredrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Bronchitis, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Fredrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Health Liberty Township Primary Care And Family Medicine

    6645 Princeton Glendale Rd, 
    Liberty Twp, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Oded Zmora is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Liberty Twp, Ohio. Dr. Zmora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zmora is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Superior Medical Care

    1997 Healthway Dr Ste 203, 
    Avon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Carandang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Carandang 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Carandang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Distinguished in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Referral required

    Ohio State Dermatology West

    1328 Dublin Rd Ste 100, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Kaffenberger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kaffenberger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Cellulitis, DRESS Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kaffenberger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Dermatology

    6100 S Broadway, Suite 101, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Hazen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Hazen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Hazen is board certified in Dermatology.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Korman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Korman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Pemphigus. Dr. Korman is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 518

    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 Independence, OH?

    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 Independence, OH?

    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 Independence, OH?

    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 Independence, OH?

    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 Independence, OH?

    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 Independence, OH?

    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 Independence, OH?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy.