The 20 Best Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome near Boston, MA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Daniels is an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Daniels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Anand Vaidya
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Endocrinology, Diabetes And Hypertension

    221 Longwood Avenue 2nd Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, 2nd Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Vaidya is an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hyperaldosteronism, Adrenal Cancer, Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Gastric Bypass, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Mass Eye And Ear, Longwood Eye Care

    800 Huntington Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Vu is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peters Anomaly, Peters Plus Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome

    The General Hospital Corporation

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Micalizzi is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Micalizzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, and Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome.

    David Walton
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Office

    2 Longfellow Pl Ste 201, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Walton is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Walton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aniridia, Walker Dyson Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giuseppe Barbesino is an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Barbesino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Graves Disease, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Department Of Radiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raja Shaikh is a Pediatric Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Congenital Athymia, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, and Chylous Ascites.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Radiology

    Department Of Radiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Yang is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Polymicrogyria.

    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    The General Hospital Corporation

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jocelyn Ronda is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ronda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis, Cowden Syndrome, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, and Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Dr. Ronda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome

    Office

    55 Fruit St # 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Plotkin is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Neurofibromatosis, and Acoustic Neuroma.

    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shizuo Mukai is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mukai has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Retinoblastoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Evangelos Gragoudas
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evangelos Gragoudas is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gragoudas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Vanderveen is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vanderveen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Cataract, Strabismus, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    800 Huntington Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milica Margeta is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Margeta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Richardson is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Neurology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Wang is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucy Young is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Demetrios Vavvas is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vavvas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome

    Office

    725 Albany St Ste 7C, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Urvashi Upadhyay is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Upadhyay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    The General Hospital Corporation

    388 Commonwealth Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Lemly is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lemly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Asperger's Syndrome, Trichomoniasis, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Dr. Lemly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome?

    Linear nevus sebaceous syndrome (LNSS) is a condition characterized by the association of a large, linear sebaceous nevus (type of birthmark) with a broad range of abnormalities that may affect every organ system, including the central nervous system (CNS). The nevus usually is located on the face, scalp, or neck. The most common CNS abnormalities are intellectual disability, seizures, and hemimegalencephaly (abnormal enlargement of one side of the brain). Various other CNS abnormalities have been reported. Other signs and symptoms may include various eye abnormalities; skeletal (bone) deformities; heart defects; urogenital abnormalities; and an increased risk of cancer with age. LNSS is not inherited (it is sporadic). It can be caused by a somatic genetic change in any of several genes. Genetic changes that cause LNSS occur after fertilization and are only present in some body cells (mosaicism).

    When should I see a Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome 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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome 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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome 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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome 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 Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome 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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