The 20 Best Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita near New York, US. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Michael Paltiel
    Advanced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Advanced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita

    Adult & Pediatric Dermatology

    64-05 Yellowstone Blvd, 
    Queens, NY 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Michael Paltiel is a board-certified dermatologist and the founder of Adult & Pediatric Dermatology in Forest Hills, Queens. He provides comprehensive dermatologic care for adults and children, treating acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, warts, skin cancers, and pre-cancers.In addition to medical and surgical dermatology, Dr. Paltiel is highly experienced in cosmetic procedures such as lasers, chemical peels, microneedling, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), Botox®, and dermal fillers, including Juvederm® and Restylane®. Patients appreciate his thorough, individualized approach to care.After earning his M.D. at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Paltiel completed residency training in dermatology at the University of Maryland and an internship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai. He also served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Stony Brook University, where he trained medical students and residents. His research has been published in peer-reviewed dermatology journals and presented at national and international conferences. Dr. Paltiel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, Pompholyx Eczema, GAPO Syndrome, and Genital Warts.

    Ankuri Desai
    Advanced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ankuri Desai is an Assistant Professor for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is currently the Associate Program Director for the Dermatology Residency Program at Northwell as well as the Director of Medical Student Education for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Desai completed her undergraduate studies through a combined B.A./M.D. program at the Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College, where she graduated summa cum laude, majoring in Biology and Psychology with a minor in History. She subsequently matriculated in the M.D./Ph.D. program at the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, where she earned her medical degree as well as completed a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology. For her undergraduate and medical education accomplishments, Dr. Desai was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, as well as the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society, among other awards.Dr. Desai went on to complete her internship at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health at Mather Hospital, where she enjoyed being able to serve the community she grew up in. Subsequently, Dr. Desai returned to SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to complete her dermatology training, where she served as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Desai is the recipient of numerous awards and grants for her contributions to research, community service, and academic medicine. She has authored book chapters as well as several journal articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), among other peer-reviewed literature. She has presented her work at national and international conferences including the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Desai s clinical interests include both general and medical dermatology, as well as ethnic and adolescent concerns. Further, she has an academic interest in medical education, particularly the medical curriculum in dermatology for the School of Medicine and training our dermatology residents. She is also interested in clinical and translational research.Board certificationsDermatology - American Board of DermatologyAcademic titles Assistant Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Administrative titleDirector of Medical Student Education, Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellChief ResidentState University of New York Downstate Health Sciences UniversityEducation State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University- M.D./Ph.D. Residencies State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Comedones, Melanoma, Spider Angioma, and Ichthyosis Vulgaris.

    Advanced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology

    Westchester Dermatology Center

    20 Old Mamaroneck Road, 
    White Plains, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Fried is a Dermatologist in White Plains, New York. Dr. Fried is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Rosacea, Membranous Nephropathy, and Melasma.

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    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadine Kaskas is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kaskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Contact Dermatitis, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita

    Mount Sinai Doctors-Greenwich

    255 Greenwich St Rm 510, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annemarie Uliasz is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Uliasz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology

    Mount Sinai Orthopedics At Mount Sinai-Union Square

    10 Union Sq E Ste 4J, 
    New York, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Xu is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Xu has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Hemangioendothelioma, and Tufted Angioma.

    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Dermatology
    110 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Burack is a Dermatologist in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Burack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Melanoma, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cula Svidzinski is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Svidzinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, and Membranous Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita

    Office

    311 North St Ste 401, 
    White Plains, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Goldman is a Dermatologist in White Plains, New York. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Epidermoid Cyst, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Brunner is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Brunner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Atopic Dermatitis, Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Parapsoriasis.

    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita
    Experienced in Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita

    Office

    10 Union Sq E # 3C, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nanette Silverberg is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Silverberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Vitiligo, Molluscum Contagiosum, Pityriasis Alba, and Hypomelanotic Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita?

    Hypertrichosis lanuginosa congenita is a congenital (present from birth) skin disease characterized by excessive lanugo (very fine, soft, unpigmented) hair covering the entire body, with the exception of the palms, soles, and mucous membranes. The hair can grow to be 3 to 5 cm in length. This condition appears to follow an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance.

    When should I see a Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctor in New York, 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 a Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctor in New York, 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 Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctors in New York, 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 Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctors in New York, 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 a Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctor in New York, 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 Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita 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 a Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctor in New York, 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 Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita 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 Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita 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 Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita 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 a Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita 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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