The 20 Best Papular Mucinosis Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Papular Mucinosis near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Experienced.

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    Advanced in Papular Mucinosis
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Papular Mucinosis
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Latha Polavaram is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Polavaram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papular Mucinosis. She is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Polavaram is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Polavaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papular Mucinosis
    Advanced in Papular Mucinosis

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Santos is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papular Mucinosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Santos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papular Mucinosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Papular Mucinosis
    Hematology Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Brinker is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Brinker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papular Mucinosis. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brinker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brinker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Papular Mucinosis
    Experienced in Papular Mucinosis

    Marek A Stawiski Dermatology

    833 Michigan Street Northeast, Building 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marek Stawiski is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 56 years. Dr. Stawiski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papular Mucinosis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Comedones. Dr. Stawiski is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology and American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Stawiski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papular Mucinosis
    Advanced in Papular Mucinosis

    Dermatology Associates Of West Michigan PC

    1740 East Paris Avenue Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Dapprich is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Dapprich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papular Mucinosis. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Dapprich is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology and American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Papular Mucinosis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Papular Mucinosis
    Dermatology
    3434 Rivertown Point Ct Sw, 
    Grandville, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bridget Green is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Grandville, Michigan. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papular Mucinosis. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Papular Mucinosis
    Experienced in Papular Mucinosis
    3434 Rivertown Point Ct Sw, 
    Grandville, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Mcnally is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Grandville, Michigan. Dr. Mcnally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papular Mucinosis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Extramammary Paget Disease, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Bowen's Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Papular Mucinosis?

    Papular mucinosis is a rare skin disorder characterized by deposits of mucin in the skin. The terms "Papular mucinosis" and "lichen myxoedematosus" are generally used interchangeably to describe the occurrence of this condition as a localized and less severe form, while the term scleromyxoedema refers to a generalized, more severe form. Signs and symptoms of the condition include the presence of small, firm, waxy papules on the skin that are confined to a few sites on the body. Affected individuals are typically otherwise healthy. The cause of the condition is unknown, but it is commonly associated with monoclonal gammopathy. It has also been reported in association with bone marrow cancers as well HIV infection, hepatitis C, exposure to toxic oil and contaminated L-tryptophan. Localized Papular mucinosis typically does not require therapy, but topical corticosteroids and oral isotretinoin may help to reduce hardening of the skin.

    When should I see a Papular Mucinosis doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Papular Mucinosis doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Papular Mucinosis doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Papular Mucinosis doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Papular Mucinosis doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Papular Mucinosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Papular Mucinosis 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 Papular Mucinosis doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Papular Mucinosis 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 Papular Mucinosis 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 Papular Mucinosis doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Papular Mucinosis 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 Papular Mucinosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Papular Mucinosis 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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