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George Murakawa is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years.
Dr. Murakawa is highly rated in 93 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.
Dr. Murakawa is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology and American Board Of Dermatology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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Henry Ford Medical Center-Farmington Road
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George Murakawa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George Murakawa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George Murakawa by calling their office at 248-244-8448. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George Murakawa a top-rated expert for Neurocutaneous Melanosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George Murakawa is classified as an Distinguished expert for Neurocutaneous Melanosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. George Murakawa specialize in?
While Dr. George Murakawa is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. George Murakawa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George Murakawa has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurocutaneous Melanosis. You can view a list of Dr. George Murakawa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. George Murakawa accept my insurance?
Dr. George Murakawa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 248-244-8448 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Murakawa isDistinguished. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Murakawa isDistinguished. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bullous PemphigoidDr. Murakawa isDistinguished. Learn about Bullous Pemphigoid.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Murakawa isDistinguished. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Murakawa isDistinguished. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
- Advanced
- Acrokeratoelastoidosis of CostaDr. Murakawa isAdvanced. Learn about Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa.
- Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1Dr. Murakawa isAdvanced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1.
- Benign Chronic PemphigusDr. Murakawa isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Chronic Pemphigus.
- Bowen's DiseaseDr. Murakawa isAdvanced. Learn about Bowen's Disease.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Murakawa isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- Cherry AngiomaDr. Murakawa isAdvanced. Learn about Cherry Angioma.
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- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Murakawa isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Murakawa isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Acute Febrile Neutrophilic DermatosisDr. Murakawa isExperienced. Learn about Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.
- Alopecia TotalisDr. Murakawa isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Totalis.
- Alopecia UniversalisDr. Murakawa isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Universalis.
- Athlete's FootDr. Murakawa isExperienced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.