The 20 Best Prurigo Nodularis Doctors Near Me in Irvine, CA

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The 20 Best Prurigo Nodularis Doctors near Irvine, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Prurigo Nodularis near Irvine, CA. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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61 providers found
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Dermatology Of Orange County PC

    3500 Barranca Pkwy Ste 160, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandie Metz is a Pediatrics provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Metz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Urticaria Pigmentosa, Molluscum Contagiosum, Perioral Dermatitis, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente Barranca Medical Offices

    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Payal Patel is a Dermatologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Keloids. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Barranca Medical Offices

    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Lin is a Dermatologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Keloids, Melanoma, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Office

    850 Health Sciences Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergei Grando is a Dermatologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Grando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    South Coast Dermatology Institute, Newport Beach

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 602, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vince Afsahi is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Afsahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Comedones, Grover's Disease, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    West Dermatology Newport Beach

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 702, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Foreman is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Office

    1617 Westcliff Dr Ste 214, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Forman is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Forman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Regenerative Aesthetics And Dermatology

    25200 La Paz Rd Ste 210, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahsa Abdollahi is a Dermatologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Abdollahi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Bazex Syndrome, Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia, Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, and Stiff Skin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Howard G. Lang M.D. Inc

    4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 307, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hien Tran is a Dermatologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    17601 17th Street, Suite 110, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wieke Liem is a Dermatologist in Tustin, California. Dr. Liem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Liem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    17601 17th Street, Suite 110, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Applebaum is a Dermatologist in Tustin, California. Dr. Applebaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Grover's Disease, Warts, and Atrophoderma of Pierini and Pasini. Dr. Applebaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    17601 17th Street, Suite 110, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karol Dangaran is a Dermatologist in Tustin, California. Dr. Dangaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Dangaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Cardiology Consultants Of Newport Medical Group Inc

    250 Newport Center Dr Ste M101, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bita Bagheri is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Bagheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Silverberg MD A Professional Corp.

    1401 Avocado Ave Ste 703, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasim Fazel is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Fazel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosus, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Pure Dermatology

    500 Superior Ave Ste 335, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neda Mehr is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Mehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janellen Smith is a Dermatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, Mycosis Fungoides, and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Psychiatry

    Aliso Dermatology

    15 Mareblu Ste 240, 
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Kamel is a Psychiatrist in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Kamel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Hemangioma, and Tufted Angioma.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Valdemar Ascencio MD Inc.

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 200, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Martin is a Dermatologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Southern California Dermatology, Inc.

    1125 E 17th St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Hsu is a Dermatologist in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Hsu has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Comedones, Cheilitis Glandularis, Erythroderma, and Intertrigo.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Southern California Dermatology Inc

    1125 E 17th St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Baron is a Dermatologist in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Baron has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His top areas of expertise are Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Purpura.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Prurigo Nodularis?

    Prurigo nodularis (PN) is a skin disease that causes hard, itchy lumps (nodules) to form on the skin. The itching (pruritus) can be intense, causing people to scratch themselves to the point of bleeding or pain. Scratching can cause more skin lesions to appear. In some cases, people with PN have a history of other diseases including eczema (atopic dermatitis), lymphoma, HIV infection, severe anemia, or kidney disease. The exact cause of PN is unknown. Although scratching is known to cause more nodules to appear, it is unclear what causes the itching to develop in the first place. Diagnosis of the disease is based on observing signs such as extremely itchy skin with the formation of nodules. In some cases, a skin biopsy is used to confirm the diagnosis.

    When should I see a Prurigo Nodularis doctor near Irvine, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctor near Irvine, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctors near Irvine, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctors near Irvine, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctor near Irvine, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Prurigo Nodularis 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctor near Irvine, 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 Prurigo Nodularis 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 Prurigo Nodularis 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctors near Irvine, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Prurigo Nodularis 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Prurigo Nodularis 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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