The 20 Best Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis Doctors Near Me in Winston Salem, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis near Winston Salem, NC. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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6 providers found
    Experienced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Oncology | Hematology

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Forsyth (Medical Oncology)

    1010 Bethesda Court, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Shearer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Shearer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Advanced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Neurology

    Office

    Medical Center Blvd Fl 3, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Strowd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Strowd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

    Experienced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Neurosurgery

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    S Hawthorne Rd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Tatter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Tatter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Experienced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Ophthalmology

    Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonal Dangda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Dangda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Dangda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    100 Kimel Forest Dr, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Laxton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Laxton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Travel Medicine-Country Club

    4614 Country Club Rd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis O'brien is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis?

    Phacomatosis pigmentovascularis (PPV) is a disorder characterized by the co-existence of vascular and pigmentary birthmarks. Signs and symptoms may include port wine stain, melanocytic nevi (commonly known as moles), epidermal nevi, dermal melanocytosis (areas of blue-gray discoloration), nevus spilus, and patches of hyperpigmentation (areas of darker skin). Other skin features may include nevus anemicus (areas of lighter skin) and café au lait spots. About half of people with PPV have systemic involvement, which means they have features affecting other areas of the body. People with systemic involvement may have neurologic, ocular (eye), or muscular abnormalities. Isolated PPV is typically a sporadic disorder that occurs for the first time in people with no family history of PPV. PPV can be caused by a somatic genetic change in the GNA11 or GNAQ gene that is present only in the affected tissues of the body. These genetic changes are not present in the blood or in unaffected tissues, which means the disorder is likely due to non-inherited genetic changes that are randomly acquired after conception. In some cases of isolated PPV, the underlying cause remains unknown.

    When should I see a Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctor near Winston Salem, NC?

    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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctor near Winston Salem, NC?

    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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctors near Winston Salem, NC?

    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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctors near Winston Salem, NC?

    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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctor near Winston Salem, NC?

    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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis 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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctor near Winston Salem, NC?

    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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis 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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis 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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctors near Winston Salem, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis 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 Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis 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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