The 20 Best Lichen Sclerosus Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 170 doctor with experience in Lichen Sclerosus near Maryland, US. Of these, 152 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Advantia Health - Susquehanna OBGYN

    520 Upper Chesapeake Drive, Suite 301, 
    Bel Air, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Gotzmann is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Gotzmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Female Genital Sores, Vaginal Cysts, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Gotzmann is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Advanced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Chesapeake Health Care

    1647 Woodbrooke Dr, 
    Salisbury, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcella Roenneburg is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Roenneburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele.

    Advanced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Advanced in Lichen Sclerosus

    Anne Arundel Dermatology PA

    810 Landmark Dr Ste 217-219, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Allbritton is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Allbritton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Kaposi Sarcoma, Lichen Planus, and Actinic Keratosis.

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    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    301 Mason Lord Drive, Suite 3200, Suite 3200, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrew J. Cohen is an Associate Professor of Urology at Johns Hopkins. He serves as the Division Director of Benign Urology and Director of Advanced Practice Providers at the Johns Hopkins Brady Urological Institute. He has a robust clinical practice focusing on complex genitourinary reconstruction. In particular, he has interest in the management of erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, stricture diseases of the urinary system, peyronie's disease, genital skin conditions, buried penis, urinary diversion, and other benign urologic conditions. He has extensive experience in robotic surgery. He also focuses on issues pertinent to cancer survivorship in men. He is well equipped to perform novel minimally invasive procedures such as endoscopic urethroplasty and robotic buccal ureteroplasty. He has an extensive research portfolio, with particular concentration in outcomes and safety research. Dr. Cohen received dual B.S. degrees summa cum laude from the University of Florida in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, followed by an MD from the University of Chicago where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. His urologic training was pursued at the University of Chicago. Furthermore, he completed a fellowship in Genitourinary Reconstruction and Trauma at the University of California, San Francisco. Among many honors, he was invited to join the Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons in 2025. He was a also a recipient of the 'Rising Star' Award from the Society of Genitouinary Reconstructive Surgeons in 2025. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Prostatectomy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Hospital Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Udo delivers babies exclusively at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Udo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Lichen Sclerosus, and Rectocele. Dr. Udo is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Dermatology

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 420, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, MD 
    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 Lichen Sclerosus. 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 Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    JH Health Care & Surgery Center – White Marsh

    4924 Campbell Boulevard, Suite 225, Suite 225, 
    Nottingham, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kristin Martin is a staff physician of general Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins Medicine. Her interests in women’s health started with her undergrad career at University of Maryland, College Park where she studied Biochemistry. She began her medical training at Howard University, College of Medicine in Washington DC. She completed her residency training with the gynecology and obstetrics department at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Pennsylvania. Her research includes the study of neuro oncology, the relationship between race/ethnicity and peripartum hysterectomy complications, and complications associated with postmenopausal women. Dr. Martin is a member of a few impactful committees such as ACGME Clinical Competency Committee, Obstetrics and Gynecology, EPIC Resolute- Optimus Implementation, Gynecology OR Steering Committee and the Resident Research Committee just to name a few. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Lichen Sclerosus, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Margot Watson, M.D., a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the College of Wooster, attended the University of Maryland Medical School and performed her OB/GYN residency at the University of Vermont. She joined Signature OB/GYN in 1991. She has specialized training in laparoscopic surgery and has volunteered her medical services to needy patients in Baltimore City, New Mexico, South America, Pakistan and Nepal. Dr. Watson currently serves as Department Vice-Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Watson has expertise in all aspects of gynecologic care, including but not limited to abnormal pap smear and cervical dysplasia contraception to birth control with Nexplanon and IUDs, which are available in the office. Dr. Watson was voted a ""Top Doc"" in the 2018 edition of Baltimore Magazine. Videos Hysterectomy Menopause Endometriosis Fibroids". Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Female Genital Sores, and Vitiligo. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    UPMC Obstetrics And Gynecology

    12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 660, 
    Cumberland, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beth Jelinek, MD, specializes in obstetrics and gynecology and is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She practices at UPMC Western Maryland Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Jelinek completed her residency at University of Maryland Medical Center and medical education at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Jelinek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Bowenoid Papulosis, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Jelinek is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Jelinek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Dermatology

    Current Dermatology And Cosmetic Center LLC

    810 Bestgate Rd Ste 450, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Casady is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Casady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Floor 8, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Grant Anhalt is a professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include autoimmune skin diseases and dermatoimmunology. Dr. Anhalt serves as the director of the Dermatoimmunology Laboratory at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree and his M.D. from the University of Manitoba. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Health Sciences Center in Winnipeg, Canada and a residency in dermatology at the University of Michigan. He performed a fellowship in immunodermatology at the University of Michigan Medical Center. Dr. Anhalt joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1982. He was interim chair of the Department of Dermatology from 1996 to 2001. His research interests include autoimmunity, bullous skin diseases and pemphigus and pemphigoid. Dr. Anhalt serves on the medical advisory board for the International Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Foundation. He has been recognized as a top doctor in the Washington Post Magazine, Baltimore Magazine and Castle Connolly Guide. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, American Dermatologic Association and American Society for Clinical Investigation. CV http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/dermatology/our_experts/CV/Anhalt_CV_2014.docx. Dr. Anhalt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Pemphigus Foliaceus. Dr. Anhalt is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Dermatology | Pathology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Dermatology | Pathology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Janis Taube is a professor of dermatology and pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a member of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Her area of clinical expertise is dermatopathology. Dr. Taube serves as the Director of the Division of Dermatopathology and as the Assistant Director of the Dermatoimmunology Laboratory at the School of Medicine. Dr. Taube received her undergraduate degree in engineering from Duke University. She earned her M.D. from Tulane University and her M.Sc. in molecular medicine from University College London. She completed her residency in pathology at Johns Hopkins where she also served as the chief resident, before undertaking a dermatopathology fellowship at Stanford University. In 2009, Dr. Taube returned to Johns Hopkins for her certification in the Melanoma Clinic. She is one of the lead scientific researchers in the Department of Dermatology at Johns Hopkins. She has written over 180 peer-reviewed publications, and her research has been cited over 70,000 times. In addition to running her own research laboratory, she serves as the co-Director of the Mark Foundation Center for Advanced Genomics and Imaging and also as the co-Director of the Tumor Microenvironment Core Laboratory for the Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy. Dr. Taube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Taube is board certified in American Board Of Pathology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    301 Mason Lord Drive, Suite 3200, Suite 3200, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Marisa Clifton is the Director of Women’s Health at the Brady Urological Institute. She is fellowship trained. As a leader in the field of female urology, her clinical expertise includes surgical and nonsurgical treatment of pelvic organ prolapse, stress urinary incontinence, urgency urinary incontinence, urinary fistulas, genitourinary reconstruction and urethral diverticula. Dr. Clifton is also an Assistant Professor of Urology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and serves as the Director of Robotic Education. In addition, she serves as Vice President of Medical Affairs at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She also serves as Associate Chief Medical Officer of The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Her research interests include medical education and clinical outcomes after surgery. Dr. Clifton received her medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency in urology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She completed her fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at The Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Clifton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Obstructive Uropathy, Neurogenic Bladder, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Clifton is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Advantia Health - Ob Gyn Associates

    9715 Medical Center Drive, Ste 315, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zarina Hussain is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Vulvovaginitis, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, A Building, Level 1 (M) North, A Building, Level 1 (M) North, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jill Edwardson, M.D., MPH, is dedicated to providing high quality, evidence-based reproductive health care. She is dedicated to cultural competency in the care of the diverse population of Baltimore-area women. She aims to empower patients to be active participants in the medical decision-making process. Dr. Edwardson earned her medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She also received a master's in public health degree at the UCLA School of Public Health. After six years in general obstetrics and gynecology practice, she then completed a two-year Fellowship in Family Planning. Her current practice includes both general obstetrics and gynecology, with a special focus on family planning, complex contraception and adolescent health care. Dr. Edwardson also has a special interest in medical education, both in the U.S. and abroad. She is actively involved in resident education, mentorship and global education. Dr. Edwardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods and Lichen Sclerosus. Dr. Edwardson is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Golsa Yazdy is an assistant professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Dr. Yazdy empowers each patient to participate in their obstetrics and gynecology care through compassion and education. She is dedicated to providing the best possible care to women across the lifespan. Dr. Yazdy is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at George Washington University Hospital. Her areas of clinical interest include sexual health, vulvar skin conditions, and vaginitis. She is also interested in gynecologic procedures, particularly hysteroscopy in both the office and operating room. Dr. Yazdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Yeast Infection, Vulvovaginitis, Vitiligo, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yazdy is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colleen McCormick, M.D., M.P.H., is an assistant professor in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. Her areas of clinical expertise include gynecologic oncology with a focus on cervical and endometrial cancers, complex cancer cases and surgery for gynecologic cancers. A Baltimore native, Dr. McCormick received her undergraduate degree from Earlham College in Richmond, Virginia. Her advanced degrees include a doctorate in medicine and a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins. Dr. McCormick completed her residency as well as the F.J. Montz Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. She has significant clinical experience, initially in Portland, Oregon, where she was the medical director at Legacy Gynecologic Oncology. She was most recently at the University of New Mexico before returning home to Johns Hopkins and Baltimore. Her research interests include clinical trial programs, focusing on increasing diversity and inclusion in clinical trials. Deeply invested in patient experience, she recently served as a patient safety officer at the University of New Mexico, and she has researched practitioner and patient perspectives regarding endometrial cancer care. She has additional training in palliative care and genetic counseling, and she strongly values being able to accompany patients through their entire cancer journey. Dr. McCormick is a published author and has been invited to lecture both regionally and nationally. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Mccormick is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Advantia Health - Ob Gyn Associates

    10750 Columbia Pike, Ste 700, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Morales is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids. Dr. Morales is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veena Choubey, M.D., practices obstetrics and gynecology at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. She performs robotic and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Choubey delivers babies exclusively at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. She earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, and completed her residency training at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Choubey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Lichen Sclerosus. Dr. Choubey is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Pathology | Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Pathology | Dermatology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Dr. Jaroslaw Jedrych is an assistant professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include dermatopathology and anatomic pathology. Dr. Jedrych received his M.D. from the Warsaw Medical University. He completed his residency in anatomic pathology at Yale School of Medicine, where he served as chief resident. He then completed his fellowship in oncologic pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he served as chief fellow, and a dermatopathology fellowship at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Jedrych is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichoepithelioma, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Warts, and Grover's Disease. Dr. Jedrych is board certified in American Board Of Pathology.

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    What is the definition of Lichen Sclerosus?

    Lichen sclerosus (LS) affects the skin leading to scarring around the genital and anal areas. It mainly affects the skin around the vagina, anus, and tip of the penis. Symptoms can include white lesions or plaques, pain during urination, itching, and pain during intercourse. Some people have no symptoms, while others may experience itchiness (sometimes severe), discomfort, or blistering. The underlying cause of Lichen sclerosus is not known, but it is thought to relate to an autoimmune process. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms and clinical exam. A skin biopsy may be done to confirm the diagnosis.

    When should I see a Lichen Sclerosus doctor in Maryland, 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 Lichen Sclerosus doctor in Maryland, 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 Lichen Sclerosus doctors in Maryland, 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 Lichen Sclerosus doctors in Maryland, 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 Lichen Sclerosus doctor in Maryland, 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 Lichen Sclerosus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lichen Sclerosus 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 Lichen Sclerosus doctor in Maryland, 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 Lichen Sclerosus 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 Lichen Sclerosus 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 Lichen Sclerosus doctors in Maryland, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lichen Sclerosus 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 Lichen Sclerosus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lichen Sclerosus 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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