The 20 Best Psoriasis Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Psoriasis near independence, MO. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Logan F. Kratt
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Logan F. Kratt
    Family Medicine
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    CenterWell Independence

    19401 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    855-446-7160
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Logan Kratt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Kratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Asbestosis. Dr. Kratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    Dr. Amr F. Edrees
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    Dr. Amr F. Edrees
    Rheumatology
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    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    816-404-1075
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Amr Edrees is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Edrees is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Edrees is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Experienced in Psoriasis
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    Peter J Muelleman

    19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste A, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    816-478-1830
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Muelleman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Muelleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Plaque Psoriasis, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. Dr. Muelleman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Experienced in Psoriasis
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    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Independence

    4801 S Cliff Ave Ste 300, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    816-251-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Todd Edward-Fristo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Edward-Fristo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Edward-Fristo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Karla L. Houston
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Karla L. Houston
    Internal Medicine
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    St Joseph Internal Medicine

    1004 Carondelet Dr Ste 300, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    816-942-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karla Houston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Houston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
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    University Health Dermatology Independence

    19000 E Eastland Center Ct, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    816-404-8805
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Fink is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Fink is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Intertrigo, and Psoriasis. Dr. Fink is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
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    Rheumatology Specialists Of Kansas City PA

    450 E 4th St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    816-753-5736
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cameron Jones is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
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    University Health Dermatology

    2101 Charlotte St Ste 110, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    816-404-7810
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Somali, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Anand Rajpara is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rajpara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Rajpara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Justin S. Lawing
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Justin S. Lawing
    Family Medicine
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    Creekwood Family Care

    6420 North Prospect Avenue, 
    Gladstone, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Lawing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gladstone, Missouri. Dr. Lawing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lawing is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2016. Dr. Lawing is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis

    Dr. John C. Hall
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Psoriasis

    Dr. John C. Hall
    Dermatology
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    Office

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 316, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    816-561-7783
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Hall is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, and Warts. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
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    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Koenig is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Koenig is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Koenig is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
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    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kalista Engelman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Engelman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Engelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Ann E. Warner
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Ann E. Warner
    Rheumatology
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    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    816-531-0930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ann Warner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Warner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Vasculitis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Jeremy K. Sharp
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Jeremy K. Sharp
    Rheumatology
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    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    913-661-9990
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jeremy Sharp is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sharp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Sharp is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Kent K. Huston
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Kent K. Huston
    Rheumatology
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    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    816-531-0930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kent Huston is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Huston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Huston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required
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    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    816-531-0930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Kendall is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kendall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Psoriasis, and VEXAS Syndrome. Dr. Kendall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    Dr. John F. Rupp
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    Dr. John F. Rupp
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
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    Office

    1010 Carondelet Dr Ste 125, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    816-942-1150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Rupp is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rupp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 122 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Warts. Dr. Rupp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Karmel L. Carothers
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Karmel L. Carothers
    Internal Medicine

    Family Care Of Independence

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr Ste 201, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Karmel Carothers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Carothers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Carothers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Experienced in Psoriasis
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    Veterans Administration

    4801 E Linwood Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    816-861-4700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
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    Damandeep Walia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Walia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Vincent R. Demarco
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis

    Dr. Vincent R. Demarco
    Family Medicine
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    Keys Health Direct Primary Care

    1604 NW Mock Ave Ste B, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (7.6 miles away)
    816-265-9270
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vincent Demarco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Demarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Demarco is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Psoriasis?

    Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting the skin that increases the growth rate of skin cells, causing inflamed, itchy, reddened patches with silvery scales, usually on the scalp, elbows, knees, trunk, and back. Psoriasis appears in cycles, with periods of remission followed by flare-ups that can last from weeks to months, and can also be associated with arthritis. There are several types of psoriasis, including plaque psoriasis, nail psoriasis, guttate psoriasis, inverse psoriasis, pustular psoriasis, erythrodermic psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis. Plaque psoriasis – Plaque psoriasis is the most common form of psoriasis, which causes raised, reddened dry skin patches with silvery scales on the scalp, elbows, knees, trunk, and back that may be itchy or sore. Nail psoriasis – Nail psoriasis appears as abnormal, discolored nails that have pitting (indentations). Severe cases of nail psoriasis may cause nails to detach from the nail bed (onycholysis) or nail disintegration. Guttate psoriasis – Guttate psoriasis mainly affects children and young adults and is caused by a bacterial infection, such as upper respiratory infections like strep throat, that triggers small, drop-shaped psoriatic patches on the arms, trunk, and legs. Inverse psoriasis – Inverse psoriasis is characterized by smooth, reddened skin patches in the skin folds of the breasts, groin, and buttocks caused by fungal infections that are worsened by sweating and friction. Pustular psoriasis – Pustular psoriasis is a rare form of psoriasis that is characterized by generalized patches filled with pus, which usually appear on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. Erythrodermic psoriasis – Erythrodermic psoriasis is the least common type of psoriasis and is characterized by red, peeling rash covering the whole body that itches or burns. This type of psoriasis can be caused by a severe sunburn or taking corticosteroids. Psoriatic arthritis – Psoriatic arthritis affects the joints, causing stiffness, swelling, and pain that can further cause progressive or permanent joint damage. Psoriatic arthritis affects 10-20% of individuals with psoriasis.

    When should I see a Psoriasis doctor near independence, MO?

    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 Psoriasis doctor near independence, MO?

    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 do I find the best Psoriasis doctor near independence, MO?

    You can find a Psoriasis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Psoriasis doctors near independence, MO?

    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 Psoriasis doctors near independence, MO?

    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 Psoriasis doctor near independence, MO?

    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 Psoriasis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Psoriasis 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 Psoriasis doctor near independence, MO?

    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 Psoriasis 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 Psoriasis 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 Psoriasis doctors near independence, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Psoriasis 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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