The 20 Best Prurigo Nodularis Doctors Near Me in Forest Hills, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 209 doctor with experience in Prurigo Nodularis near Forest Hills, NY. Of these, 178 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Adult And Pediatric Dermatology

    64-05 Yellowstone Blvd, 
    Queens, NY 
     (1.0 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.

    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.5 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.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Capital Drugs LLC

    10919 72nd Rd, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (0.2 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.

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    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Office

    10848 70th Rd Ste 2H, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (0.2 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
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

    David Beyda MD

    14123 59th Ave, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (2.1 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

    Office

    8701 56th Ave Fl 1, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (2.3 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 
     (3.1 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

    8441 149th Ave, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Berry is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Contact Dermatitis, Psoriasis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    5847 188th Street, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (3.4 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.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    13633 37th Ave # 4a, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.6 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.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Rockefeller University Hospital

    1230 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 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.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At East 82nd Street

    331 East 82nd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.0 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 
     (7.0 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.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Dermatopathology Laboratory

    222 E 41st St Fl 25, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Rubin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowen's Disease, Stiff Skin Syndrome, Lichen Planus, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randie Kim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Syringoma.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Bodian Dermatology Group PC

    11 Grace Ave Ste 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Bodian is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Bodian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nummular Eczema, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Jock Itch.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saakshi Khattri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khattri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ankuri Desai is an Assistant Professor for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is currently the Associate Program Director for the Dermatology Residency Program at Northwell as well as the Director of Medical Student Education for the Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Desai completed her undergraduate studies through a combined B.A./M.D. program at the Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College, where she graduated summa cum laude, majoring in Biology and Psychology with a minor in History. She subsequently matriculated in the M.D./Ph.D. program at the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, where she earned her medical degree as well as completed a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology. For her undergraduate and medical education accomplishments, Dr. Desai was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, as well as the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society, among other awards.Dr. Desai went on to complete her internship at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health at Mather Hospital, where she enjoyed being able to serve the community she grew up in. Subsequently, Dr. Desai returned to SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to complete her dermatology training, where she served as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Desai is the recipient of numerous awards and grants for her contributions to research, community service, and academic medicine. She has authored book chapters as well as several journal articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), among other peer-reviewed literature. She has presented her work at national and international conferences including the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Desai s clinical interests include both general and medical dermatology, as well as ethnic and adolescent concerns. Further, she has an academic interest in medical education, particularly the medical curriculum in dermatology for the School of Medicine and training our dermatology residents. She is also interested in clinical and translational research.Board certificationsDermatology - American Board of DermatologyAcademic titles Assistant Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Administrative titleDirector of Medical Student Education, Department of Dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellChief ResidentState University of New York Downstate Health Sciences UniversityEducation State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University- M.D./Ph.D. Residencies State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University. Dr. Desai 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 Comedones, Melanoma, Spider Angioma, and Ichthyosis Vulgaris.

    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Experienced in Prurigo Nodularis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alina G. Bridges, DO is the Director of Dermatopathology & Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology and Anatomic Pathology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Previously, she served as Director of Immunodermatology at Dermpath Diagnostics in Cincinnati, OH & Emeritus Director of Dermatopathology Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Bridges has been making leadership, advocacy, & health care policy contributions as an advisor for the AMA-RUC, and as a member of the MACRA Hospital Medicine Clinical Subcommittee for the CMS. She is deputy chair of the AAD Dermatopathology Rapid Response & Mohs Committees; a member of the Health Finance Committee, Curriculum Task Force, Appropriate Use, & RBRVS /CPT Committees. She serves on the Health Policy & Work Value Policy, History, Maintenance of Certification, & Program Committee for the American Society of Dermatopathology. She is a member of the American Dermatological Association, mentorship committee for the Women s Dermatologic Society & Scientific Chair for the Noah Worcester Dermatological Society. Dr. Bridges is a nationally & internationally recognized lecturer & researcher, serving as an investigator in digital pathology, AI, bullous disorders, melanoma, pigmented lesions, psoriasis, squamous cell carcinoma, COVID & dendritic cells. She is a frequent, skilled speaker & session chair at national & international meetings on inflammatory dermatopathology, autoimmune diseases in dermatopathology, vasculitis/vasculopathy, hospital dermatology, panniculitis, infectious dermatopathology, pigmented lesions, clinicopathologic cases, drug reactions, & ulcers. Dr. Bridges is extremely dedicated to education, having mentored >100 residents, fellows, & visiting clinicians, with many of her mentees going on to outstanding careers of accomplishment, with academic appointments at Mayo Clinic, Saint Louis University, University of South Florida, Henry Ford Medical Center, University of Utah, University of Texas, University of Chicago, Scripps Clinic, University of California-Los Angeles, London, England, Harvard Medical Center, the United Arab Emirates & Turkey. Dr. Bridges has over 100 publications in well-respected journals such as the JAAD, Nature Immunology, Human Pathology, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, Cardiovascular Pathology, and International Journal of Dermatology, as well as numerous book chapters, letters, and commentaries. She is on the editorial board of the JAAD. Dr. Bridges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Bridges is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology and American Board Of Pathology/Dermatopathology.

    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Prurigo Nodularis
    Dermatology

    Office

    65 Broadway Ste 1800, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Kopp is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kopp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prurigo Nodularis. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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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