The 20 Best Pilonidal Sinus Disease Doctors Near Me in Brighton, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Pilonidal Sinus Disease near Brighton, MI. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. K. Elizabeth Speck is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of Pediatric Surgery and is board certified in both general surgery and pediatric surgery. She received her medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine and then completed her general surgery residency at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. During her general surgery training, she completed an NIH-sponsored Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at UNC. Dr. Speck completed her Pediatric Surgery Fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and then joined the faculty at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Due to her interest in clinical outcomes research, she obtained her master’s degree in clinical research design and Statistical Analysis from the University of Michigan in 2017.Dr. Speck is a Fellow in the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS). She is a member of the Association of Women Surgeons (AWS), the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS), the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG), and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). At the University of Michigan, she is a member of the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Speck’s surgical practice encompasses all areas of general and thoracic pediatric surgery with a focus on minimally invasive surgery. As the Director of Pediatric Colorectal Surgery, she has a particular interest in colorectal diseases, including anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung disease, and differences of sex differentiation (DSD). Dr. Speck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arul S. Thirumoorthi, MD FACS PE is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of Pediatric Surgery. He is the Director of the Multi-disciplinary Pediatric Endocrine Surgery and Trauma Programs. He received his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine. He completed his General Surgery Internship and Residency at New York University. He completed an ECMO and research fellowship at Columbia University. Dr. Thirumoorthi completed his Pediatric Surgical Fellowship at Loma Linda University and complete his Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at the University of Michigan. Dr. Thirumoorthi is triple board certified in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Critical Care.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Thirumoorthi’s surgical practice encompasses all areas of general pediatric surgery and pediatric diseases of the neck, chest, and abdomen. His clinical areas of specific interest are pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal) and surgical oncology. Dr. Thirumoorthi also is also interested in pediatric trauma, critical care and ECMO. Dr. Thirumoorthi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Omphalocele, and Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Born in South India (Andhra), but growing up in Flushing, Queens in New York, Dr. Gadepalli has found a home in Ann Arbor. He completed his undergraduate education at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY and medical school at Albany Medical College in Albany, NY. His general surgical residency was at Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ. While in training, he obtained an MBA through the University of Phoenix Online program concentrating on Health Care Management. His educational accolades included Resident Teacher of the Year awards twice during residency, culminating in being a Finalist for the Resident Award for Exemplary Teaching, in 2007, given by the American College of Surgeons. He completed a Masters in Health and Health Care Research at the Institute for Health Policy and Innovation, in the North Campus Research Center.At University of Michigan, Dr. Gadepalli completed fellowships in both Surgical Critical Care and Pediatric Surgery and is board certified in General Surgery, Critical Care and Pediatric Surgery. He is the Daniel H. Teitelbaum, MD Collegiate Professor in the Department of Surgery. His clinical practice encompasses all aspects of pediatric surgery, including minimally invasive surgery, non-cardiac thoracic surgery, neonatal surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, surgical oncology, abdominal, colorectal and genitourinary abnormalities, trauma and critical care. His unique background allows expertise in the critical care needs of the surgical neonatal and pediatric populations, including the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in children.On a personal note, he has 4 children, from elementary to high school, who keep him well grounded and up-to-date on all the newest trends. As a 90s kid, he enjoys hip hop music and dancing with his daughters and his son, who is working on becoming an Eagle Scout. He loves to play pick-up basketball and watch movies, such as StarWars, Harry Potter and the Avengers series. Dr. Gadepalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Appendectomy, and Ileostomy.

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    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gifty Kwakye, MD, MPH, is the Arthur W. Fleming, M.D. Research Professor and a Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Colorectal Surgery. She graduated from Yale University with a BSc degree in both Biology and Psychology. She received her medical degree from Yale University in 2010 and holds a Master’s in Public Health from Johns Hopkins. She completed her general surgery residency at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School in 2017 and colorectal surgery fellowship at the University of Minnesota in 2018. Dr Kwakye joined the faculty at the University of Michigan in 2018.As a resident she received multiple awards including the Robert T. Osteen and the Partners Health System Medical Education awards for excellence in teaching. Her passion for global health was also recognized with a Global Health Scholarship award from Johns Hopkins during her public health training. Dr. Kwakye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kwakye is board certified in Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Arnold is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of Pediatric Surgery. She received her medical degree and general surgery training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She pursued additional training in clinical research at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She completed fellowship training in pediatric surgery as well as surgical critical care at the University of Michigan. Dr. Arnold is board certified in general surgery, pediatric surgery and surgical critical care.Dr. Arnold is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Pediatric Surgery Association as well as of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.Dr. Arnold is the Associate Program Director of the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship.Clinical Specialization: Dr. Arnold's practice includes all areas of general pediatric surgery including congenital anomalies and minimally invasive surgery. Her particular clinical and research interests focus on the surgical and medical management of intestinal failure and short bowel syndrome. She is the Surgical Director of the Children’s Intestinal Rehabilitation Program. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Fryns Syndrome, Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Arnold is board certified in Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald B. Hirschl, M.D., is the Arnold G. Coran Professor of Surgery at the University of Michigan. He trained in Pediatric Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and joined the staff at the University of Michigan in 1991. Dr. Hirschl is board certified in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and Surgical Critical Care and has his Master’s in Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis. His current research and clinical areas of interest are in the management of respiratory failure, especially with extracorporeal support (ECLS, ECMO) and the implantable artificial lung. Dr. Hirschl also has expertise in applied informatics and was the Chief Medical Information Officer for the University of Michigan Health System. He served as the President of the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) and was a Director on the American Board of Surgery, Chair of the Pediatric Surgery Board, and a member of the Residency Review Committee (RRC) for Surgery. Administratively, Dr. Hirschl was the Section Head of Pediatric Surgery for 16 years and now serves as the Michigan Medicine Associate Chief Clinical Strategy Officer for Pediatric Services and the Medical Group Physician Lead for Revenue Enhancement. He has interests and expertise in all aspects of general Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Hirschl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Ileostomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George B. Mychaliska, M.D. is the Robert Bartlett, MD Collegiate Professor of Pediatric Surgery and a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Michigan. He earned his Medical Degree and Master’s of Science from the Joint Medical Program at the University of California at San Francisco and Berkeley. He completed his General Surgery residency and Fetal Surgery fellowship at UCSF. Dr. Mychaliska completed his Pediatric Surgery fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Michigan. He is board certified in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Mychaliska's practice encompasses all aspects of pediatric surgery. His clinical areas of interest and expertise are prenatal diagnosis and fetal surgery. Dr. Mychaliska's research interests include prenatal diagnosis and therapy, pulmonary development, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Dr. Mychaliska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Oophorectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mychaliska is board certified in Pediatric Surgery and Surgery.

    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin E. Perrone, MD is a faculty member in the Section of Pediatric Surgery. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University and her general surgery training at the Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Department of Surgery. She completed pediatric surgery fellowship at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. She is board certified in Pediatric and General Surgery.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Perrone is part of the Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Center (FDTC) team and is specialized in prenatal consultation with evaluation for potential fetal intervention. Her practice includes all areas of general pediatric surgery with specific interest in congenital malformations and neonatal surgical diseases. Dr. Perrone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, and Laminectomy. Dr. Perrone is board certified in Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ehrlich earned his medical degree from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and completed his General Surgery residency at the University of Toronto. In addition, he completed a Master of Science in Molecular Pathology from the Institute of Medical Sciences at the University of Toronto and completed a fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at Children's National Medical Center in Washington DC. After completing his fellowship Dr Ehrlich spent 5 years at West Virginia University Children’s Hospital as the director of pediatric surgery. He came to Ann Arbor in 2003 and is currently a Professor of Surgery in pediatric general surgery. Dr. Ehrlich serves as the Director of the Pediatric Trauma and is a member of the Solid Tumor Oncology Program at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Ehrlich is extremely active in the Children’s Oncology Group serving as a surgical principal investigator on the renal tumor committee as well as the scientific council. He is world renowned for his work with Wilms Tumor. Dr. Ehrlich is board certified in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Ehrlich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Encopresis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Nephrectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Ehrlich is board certified in Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Newman is the Section Head of Pediatric Surgery and Surgical Director of the Mott Solid Tumor Oncology Program as well as the Michael W. Mulholland, MD, PhD Research Professor. She completed undergraduate work and medical school at Georgetown University in 2001. Dr. Newman completed General Surgery training at The University of Michigan and Fellowship training at The University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital. Dr. Newman is certified by the American Board of Surgery in both Pediatrics and General Surgery. She is an active member of the Children's Oncology Group, the American Pediatric Surgical Association, the Society of Black Academic Surgeons, and the Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Newman is also committed to innovating new strategies for faculty excellence and advancement in clinical care, research, education, and strategizing organizational changes that allow all individuals an equal and inclusive opportunity to achieve excellence. She is the Associate Director of Cancer Health Equity for the Rogel Cancer Center at Michigan Medicine.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Newman's practice includes all areas of general pediatric surgery and pediatric diseases of the neck, chest, and abdomen. Her clinical areas of specific interest are pediatric surgical oncology including neuroblastoma, Wilm's tumor, and soft tissue sarcoma. Dr. Newman is also interested in surgical diseases of the biliary tract including liver tumors and biliary atresia. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Newman is board certified in Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8685 W Grand River Ave # B, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasir Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Neuralgia, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Family Medicine

    South Lyon Family Docs

    26006 Pontiac Trail, 
    South Lyon, MI 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Micah Scharer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Lyon, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Scharer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Empyema. Dr. Scharer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Scharer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    North Valley Internal Medicine PC

    2330 S Milford Rd Ste 120, 
    Highland, MI 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Joseph is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Highland, Michigan. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    DMc Multi-Specialty Clinic-Commerce

    1 William Carls Dr Ste G131, 
    Commerce Township, MI 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Webber is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Commerce Township, Michigan. Dr. Webber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombophlebitis, Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Family Medicine

    Medical Clinic Of Northville

    308 South Main Street, 
    Northville, MI 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Summers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Summers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alopecia Totalis, Gilbert Syndrome, Sitosterolemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Summers is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Summers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Office

    1 William Carls Dr, 
    Commerce Twp, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    A King is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Commerce Twp, Michigan. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pilonidal Sinus Disease?

    Pilonidal sinus disease is an inflammatory condition involving the hair follicles that can occur anywhere along the crease between the buttocks, which runs from the bone at the bottom of the spine (sacrum) to the anus. The disease is benign and has no association with cancer.

    Pilonidal disease may appear as:

    • A small pit or pore in the skin that contains dark spots or hair
    • A pilonidal sinus, in which a tract grows under the skin or deeper from the hair follicle
    • A pilonidal cyst, in which a pocket of fluid forms underneath the pit or sinus
    • A pilonidal abscess, in which the pilonidal cyst becomes infected and pus collects in the adjacent fat tissue

    When should I see a Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor near Brighton, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor near Brighton, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctors near Brighton, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctors near Brighton, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor near Brighton, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor near Brighton, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctors near Brighton, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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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