The 20 Best Hidradenitis Suppurativa Doctors Near Me in Rhode Island, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Hidradenitis Suppurativa near Rhode Island, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced.

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

    Center For Plastic And Hand Surgery PC

    235 Plain St Ste 203, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Loree Kalliainen is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Kalliainen 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 Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Polydactyly, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Fasciotomy. Dr. Kalliainen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    VA Medical Center

    830 Chalkstone Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandy Chai is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Comedones, Warts, and Ichthyosis Vulgaris. Dr. Chai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bristol County Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation LLC

    1180 Hope St, 
    Bristol, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reuben Reich is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Rhode Island. Dr. Reich 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Reich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sebastian Trombatore M.D. LLC

    300 Toll Gate Rd Ste 305, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Cristescu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Cristescu 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cristescu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    School Street Dermatology

    333 School St Ste 112A, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maeve Tobin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Comedones, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Tobin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    333 School St Ste 112A, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Pomerantz is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Pomerantz 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 Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Pomerantz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Wood River Health

    823 Main St, 
    Hope Valley, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Campagnari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hope Valley, Rhode Island. Dr. Campagnari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ehrlichiosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Spotted Fever. Dr. Campagnari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Bowlby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bowlby 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bowlby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Radu Grovu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Grovu 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 Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Cor Pulmonale, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Grovu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennie Muglia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Muglia 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 Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Grover's Disease, and Nummular Eczema. Dr. Muglia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1539 Atwood Ave Ste 101, 
    Johnston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Ferri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Ferri is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Tracheitis, Chinese Restaurant Syndrome, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ferri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Elmhurst Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

    50 Maude St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ganary Dabiri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dabiri 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, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Dabiri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Family Medicine

    1351 S County Trl Ste 301, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Manzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Manzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Heart Attack, High Cholesterol, and Sinusitis. Dr. Manzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology East Providence RI

    950 Warren Ave Ste 301, 
    East Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Drucker is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Drucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Psoriasis. Dr. Drucker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Medical Center And Walk-In LLC

    684 Warren Ave, 
    East Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantine Vafidis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Vafidis 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 Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Vafidis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1500 Pontiac Ave Ste 107, 
    Cranston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Della-Torre is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Della-Torre 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 Intertrigo, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Della-Torre is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Su-jean Seo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Seo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, and Warts. Dr. Seo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bay Tower Nursing Center Inc

    101 Plain St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Hoy is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Hoy 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, Intertrigo, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Hoy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wood River Health

    823 Main St, 
    Hope Valley, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Gates is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hope Valley, Rhode Island. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Cellulitis, and Lyme Disease. Dr. Gates is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    100 Dudley St Fl 2, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Ofstead is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ofstead 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Ofstead 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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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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