The 20 Best Prurigo Nodularis Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 187 doctor with experience in Prurigo Nodularis near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    3434 Rivertown Point Ct Sw, 
    Grandville, MI 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Vasquez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Grandville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Vasquez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Vasquez is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology and American Board Of Dermatology.

    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    14555 Levan Rd # 202, 
    Livonia, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Moiin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Moiin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perioral Dermatitis, Comedones, Plaque Psoriasis, and Keloids.

    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    1515 Lake Lansing Rd # A, 
    Lansing, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Messenger is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Messenger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 135 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

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    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    3990 E 12 Mile Rd, 
    Warren, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Karlene is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Karlene is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pustules, Epidermoid Cyst, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Liver Spots.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Dermatology Associates Of West Michigan PC

    1740 East Paris Avenue Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    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 Prurigo Nodularis. 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 Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    1500 E Medical Center Dr # 1910, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johann Gudjonsson, MD, PhD is the Arthur C. Curtis Professor of Molecular Skin Immunology and the Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Emerging Scholar of the Taubman Medical Research Institute. A graduate of the University of Iceland Medical School, he completed his internship and dermatology residency training at the University of Michigan. Dr. Gudjonsson has served on the faculty of the University of Michigan Department of Dermatology since 2008. He provides general medical dermatology patient care at the University of Michigan Taubman Center and maintains clinical and research interests in inflammatory and autoimmune disorders involving the skin.Dr. Gudjonsson came to the U-M in 2003 as part of an innovative research residency training program. Building upon investigative dermatology training completed in Iceland, Dr. Gudjonsson has been performing basic immunological and genetic work on psoriasis at the U-M. Dr. Gudjonsson's primary research focus is basic immunological and genetic research on psoriasis, with projects directed at improving the diagnosis and treatment of psoriasis. He received the 2007 Young Investigator Award from the American Academy of Dermatology, was named the 2018 Rising Star Lecturer for the Society for Investigative Dermatology and was recipient of the American Skin Association Research Achievement Award in Psoriasis in 2021. Dr. Gudjonsson's research has been supported by research awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the American Skin Association, Dermatology Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, among others. Dr. Gudjonsson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Darier Disease, Benign Chronic Pemphigus, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gudjonsson is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    2814 Monroe St, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Chapel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Chapel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Vasculitis, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Chapel is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Associates Of West Michigan PC

    1740 East Paris Avenue Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Jansen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Jansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Jansen is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    33301 Woodward Ave, 
    Birmingham, MI 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spurlin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Spurlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Spurlin is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    835 Mason St # C200, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arathi Goldsmith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Goldsmith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Goldsmith is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    1500 E Medical Center Dr # 1 Fl Rec, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Frank Wang, MD is a board-certified Dermatologist. He graduated from Stanford University and received his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College. Dr. Wang served his internship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and went on to complete a Fellowship and his Dermatology Residency here at the University of Michigan. In 2010, Dr. Wang joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Department of Dermatology. His interests and expertise include general clinical dermatology, and clinical and basic science research in the area of skin aging. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Melanoma. Dr. Wang is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl B1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Allison Billi is an assistant professor in the University of Michigan Department of Dermatology. Her research aims to define how the skin contributes to systemic autoimmune disease through identifying female-biased pathways and factors in skin that are critical to autoimmunity. In addition, she provides medical dermatology care to patients of all ages within our outpatient clinic at Domino’s Farms.Dr. Billi is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School where she received her medical degree and her PhD in Human Genetics. Following graduation, she completed her transitional year at Beaumont Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan, and a dermatology residency and post-doctoral research fellowship at the University of Michigan Department of Dermatology. Dr. Billi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Psoriasis, Lichen Planus, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Billi is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    3124 N Wellness Dr # 50, 
    Holland, MI 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Winstanley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Holland, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Winstanley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Winstanley is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    7500 Challis Rd, 
    Brighton, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Julie Mervak is a faculty member in the Department of Dermatology at Michigan Medicine, where she provides medical dermatology care to patients of all ages. Dr. Mervak has a special clinical interest in the diagnosis and treatment of nail diseases.A graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School, Dr. Mervak completed her transitional year internship at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan, and her dermatology residency at the U-M Department of Dermatology, serving as Chief Resident during her senior year. Following her residency, Dr. Mervak entered practice in Ann Arbor, then joined the Department of Dermatology at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill as a Clinical Assistant Professor (2017-2022) and Director of Medical Student Education. Dr. Mervak was recruited to the clinical faculty of the University of Michigan Department of Dermatology in 2022.Dr. Mervak is a member of the Council for Nail Disorders (CND), a multidisciplinary national organization that aims to enhance knowledge and understanding of normal and pathologic nails. She serves on the Council’s Journal Club Committee and is the Council’s Social Media Chair, promoting learning and evidence-based medicine for nail pathology via curation of posts on the Council’s Instagram account.An active clinical educator, Dr. Mervak provides instruction to dermatology residents, medical students, and others, including hands-on training in nail procedures. Dr. Mervak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, and Warts. Dr. Mervak is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    6150 Northland Dr Ne, 
    Rockford, MI 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Ang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Ang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Ang is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    1500 E Medical Center Dr # 1 Fl Rec, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Yolanda Helfrich is a clinical professor of dermatology and the residency program director of the Department of Dermatology at the University of Michigan Medical School.Dr. Helfrich’s primary clinical focus is on medical dermatology. She has a special interest in rosacea, and has been invited to speak and write nationally about the pathogenesis and treatment of rosacea. She serves on the National Rosacea Society Medical Advisory Board. She also has a clinical specialization in the follow-up and diagnosis of high-risk skin cancer patients and runs a specialty clinic devoted to the care of patients with alopecia (hair loss).Throughout her career, Dr. Helfrich has had a strong interest in clinical research, and served as the Director of the Program for Clinical Research in Dermatology (PCRiD) in the department for 12 years. She has served as Primary Investigator on over 25 departmental and industry-sponsored clinical trials and research investigations of rosacea, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, lichen planus, and other dermatologic conditions. She served on the Michigan Medicine Research Board of Directors Clinical Trials Subcommittee, with the key task of helping the institution create a unified clinical research enterprise, and subsequently served as one of the inaugural Medical Directors of the Neurosciences and Sensory Clinical Trials Support Unit. Dr. Helfrich embraces her role as an educator, and has served as the Residency Program Director in Dermatology since January 2016. She has worked hard to optimize the clinical training and educational environment for residents within the program. She was recently elected to the American Professors of Dermatology Program Directors Steering Committee. She also serves on the Michigan Medicine Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC). In 2015, she was elected to Michigan Medicine’s League of Educational Excellence, which honors instructional faculty for their extraordinary contributions to teaching and inspiring the next generation of Michigan physicians and scientists.Dr. Helfrich is a Michigan native. She grew up in Grayling and attended Grayling High School. She graduated with a B.A. in Latin and Ancient History from Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania. She subsequently attended medical school at the University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 2001. Dr. Helfrich completed her internship in internal medicine and her residency in dermatology at the University of Michigan. She joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Department of Dermatology in 2. Dr. Helfrich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, and Melanoma. Dr. Helfrich is board certified in Dermatology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    1740 East Paris Ave Se, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Gerondale is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Gerondale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Gerondale is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Pinkus Dermatopathology Laboratory PC

    1314 N Macomb St, 
    Monroe, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liaqat Ali is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Michigan. Dr. Ali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 110 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Planus, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    1352 S Linden Rd, 
    Flint, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Gaffney is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Gaffney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 146 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Papular Urticaria, and Rosacea.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    1673 Gezon Pkwy Sw, 
    Wyoming, MI 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Freeland is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Freeland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 108 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Guttate Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Freeland is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Traverse City, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctor near Traverse City, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctors near Traverse City, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctors near Traverse City, 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 Prurigo Nodularis doctor near Traverse City, 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 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 Traverse City, 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 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 Traverse City, MI?

    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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