The 20 Best Prurigo Nodularis Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 213 doctor with experience in Prurigo Nodularis near Elmhurst, NY. Of these, 180 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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213 providers found
    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xuan Wang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Adult And Pediatric Dermatology

    64-05 Yellowstone Blvd, 
    Queens, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Michael Paltiel is a board-certified dermatologist and the founder of Adult & Pediatric Dermatology in Forest Hills, Queens. He provides comprehensive dermatologic care for adults and children, treating acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, warts, skin cancers, and pre-cancers.In addition to medical and surgical dermatology, Dr. Paltiel is highly experienced in cosmetic procedures such as lasers, chemical peels, microneedling, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), Botox®, and dermal fillers, including Juvederm® and Restylane®. Patients appreciate his thorough, individualized approach to care.After earning his M.D. at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Paltiel completed residency training in dermatology at the University of Maryland and an internship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai. He also served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Stony Brook University, where he trained medical students and residents. His research has been published in peer-reviewed dermatology journals and presented at national and international conferences. Dr. Paltiel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jock Itch, Pompholyx Eczema, GAPO Syndrome, and Genital Warts. Dr. Paltiel is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Paltiel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Rockefeller University Hospital

    1230 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Frew is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Frew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acne, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At East 82nd Street

    331 East 82nd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miranda Rosenberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Libby Buscemi MD PC

    176 E 71st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alison Gruen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gruen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Office

    8701 56th Ave Fl 1, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huachen Wei is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Wei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Shingles, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Jock Itch.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

    City Central Dermatology PLLC

    4037 74th St, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marina Matatova is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Matatova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, and Griscelli Syndrome.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Office

    10848 70th Rd Ste 2H, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rhonda Karol is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Karol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, Warts, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Capital Drugs LLC

    10919 72nd Rd, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Moss is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Intertrigo, Contact Dermatitis, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

    David Beyda MD

    14123 59th Ave, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernadette Beyda is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Beyda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Mount Sinai Doctors Williamsburg

    135 N 7th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Strom is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Strom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Hypertension, Female Pattern Baldness, Tinea Versicolor, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Israel Englander Department Of Dermatology - Weill Greenberg Center

    1305 York Ave Fl 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shari Lipner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lipner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ringworm, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Anonychia Congenita, and Athlete's Foot.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Cvi Center For Health At Mt Si

    234 E 85th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Kim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. His clinical expertise encompasses Scabies, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Prurigo Nodularis, and Hives.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    5847 188th Street, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    John Troccoli is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Troccoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Membranous Nephropathy, Melasma, Alkaptonuria, and Ochronosis.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Peter S. Halperin M.D. P.C.

    115 E 61st St Ste 2E, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Halperin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Halperin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Oral Herpes, Rosacea, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

    George Gregory Kihiczak

    551 Madison Ave Fl 10, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Kihiczak is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kihiczak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    13633 37th Ave # 4a, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wai Chan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Pompholyx Eczema, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Membranous Nephropathy.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    2583 31st St # 2, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Nicolaides is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Nicolaides is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ecthyma, Tinea Versicolor, Pityriasis Alba, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    331 E 82nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Garg is a Professor and the Founding Chair for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. He is a Professor in the Center for Health Innovation and Outcomes Research at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. Dr. Garg also serves as Chair of the Board of Governors for Northwell Health Physician Partners. He is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Garg earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He completed his internship and residency in dermatology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has held faculty positions at University of Massachusetts and at Boston University Medical Center, where he directed the Residency Training Program in Dermatology as well as the undergraduate medical curricula in dermatology for the school of medicine. Dr. Garg's funded research interests include identification of comorbidities using Big Data, and development of disease and outcome measures in hidradenitis suppurativa and psoriasis. Through his grants, Dr. Garg has also developed innovative teaching strategies to improve training and education outcomes, including the development and validation of a skin cancer OSCE. He has published a number of articles in the peer-reviewed literature and has authored several book chapters. Dr. Garg has had leadership roles within prominent national professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Board of Dermatology, the Accreditation Counsel of Graduate Medical Education, the Association of Professors of Dermatology, the Medical Dermatological Society, the National Psoriasis Foundation, the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation, the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis, and the CHORD COUSIN Collaboration (C3). Dr. Garg also serves on editorial boards for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is editor-in-chief of the first edition book on Rheumatic Skin Diseases. Dr. Garg was awarded the 2016 Thomas G. Pearson, EdD Memorial Education Award by the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Garg has achieved international recognition as a skilled medical dermatologist and a medical educator. His subspecialty expertise is in interdisciplinary based care for patients with autoimmune and inflammatory skin diseases including psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, lupus, dermatomyositis, and vasculitis. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Alopecia Totalis, Vagotomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    159 E 53rd St Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phoebe Rabbin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rabbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

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    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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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