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    MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Neurocutaneous Melanosis near Poway, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Bernardo Dermatology Medical Group Inc

      15525 Pomerado Rd, A2, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julie Gladsjo is a Dermatologist in Poway, California. Dr. Gladsjo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Sunburn, and Actinic Keratosis.

      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology

      Rishu Gupta MD Inc

      15525 Pomerado Rd, Suite D1, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rishu Gupta is a Dermatologist in Poway, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

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      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Bernardo Dermatology Medical Group Inc

      15525 Pomerado Rd, A2, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizabeth Vierra is a Dermatologist in Poway, California. Dr. Vierra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Her top areas of expertise are Keloids, Ecthyma, Sunburn, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

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      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Arch Health Partners Inc

      15611 Pomerado Rd, Suite 400, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Armstrong is a Dermatologist in Poway, California. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      15004 Innovation Dr., 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Gerstenfeld is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gerstenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Sunburn, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Rishu Gupta MD Inc

      15525 Pomerado Rd, Suite D1, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dale Kooistra is a Dermatologist in Poway, California. Dr. Kooistra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts.

      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      15525 Pomerado Rd, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francis Barber is a Dermatologist in Poway, California. Dr. Barber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Grover's Disease, Ecthyma, Actinic Keratosis, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis.

      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology

      Bernardo Dermatology Medical Group Inc

      15525 Pomerado Rd, A2, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ruth Larson is a Dermatologist in Poway, California. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Sunburn, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Keloids.

      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology

      Arch Health Partners Inc

      15611 Pomerado Rd, Suite 400, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Jou is a Dermatologist in Poway, California. Dr. Jou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Sunburn.

      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology

      Dermatology Professionals Incorporated

      9878 Hibert St, Suite 100, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bryan Chen is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Nummular Eczema, Keratosis Pilaris, Actinic Keratosis, and Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans.

      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Dermatology Professionals Incorporated

      9878 Hibert St, Suite 100, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Bradshaw is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Bradshaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans, and Muir-Torre Syndrome.

      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Advanced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Dermatology Professionals Incorporated

      9878 Hibert St, Suite 100, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristina Dela-Rosa is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Dela-Rosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Her top areas of expertise are Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Hemangioma, and Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.

      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      J Robert West MD Inc

      9339 Genesee Ave, Suite 350, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brook Brouha is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Brouha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Brouha is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology

      J Robert West MD Inc

      9339 Genesee Ave, Suite 350, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stacy Tompkins is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Tompkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Scripps Health

      10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Somharn Saekow is a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Saekow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology

      Dermatology Specialists Inc

      838 Nordahl Rd, Suite 250, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arun Venkat is a Dermatologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Venkat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Warts, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology

      San Diego Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery Medical Group, Inc.

      6367 Alvarado Ct, Suite 107, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fred Shahan is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Shahan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Distinguished in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc

      1200 Garden View Rd, Suite 108, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michelle Jackson is a Dermatologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Dermatology
      16918 Dove Canyon Rd, Suite 102, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anne Truitt is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Truitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Her top areas of expertise are Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, and Hemangioma.

      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis
      Experienced in Neurocutaneous Melanosis

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      10243 Genetic Ctr Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Barnard is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Barnard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurocutaneous Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Netherton Syndrome, Ichthyosis Bullosa of Siemens, Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness Syndrome, and Peeling Skin Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Neurocutaneous Melanosis?

      Neurocutaneous melanosis (NCM) is a rare, non-inherited condition of the central nervous system. It is characterized by melanocytic nevi in both the skin and the brain. Two-thirds of people with NCM have giant congenital melanocytic nevi, and the remaining one-third have numerous lesions but no giant lesions. The typical cutaneous lesions are present at birth. Neurological features typically present in the first or second year. Intracranial hypertension is the most common presentation, along with seizures, decreased alertness, and cranial nerve dysfunction.The underlying cause, while not completely understood, is believed to be a primary defect in the neural crest.

      When should I see a Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctor near Poway, CA?

      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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctor near Poway, CA?

      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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctors near Poway, CA?

      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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctors near Poway, CA?

      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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctor near Poway, CA?

      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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurocutaneous Melanosis 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctor near Poway, CA?

      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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctors near Poway, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurocutaneous Melanosis 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurocutaneous Melanosis 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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