Overview
Heather Orkwis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Clinton Township, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Dr. Orkwis is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Orkwis is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
43900 Garfield Rd Ste 100, Clinton Township, MI 48038
52873 Schoenherr Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48315
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Heather H. Orkwis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heather H. Orkwis?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Heather H. Orkwis by calling their office at 586-286-0112. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Heather H. Orkwis a top-rated expert for Neurocutaneous Melanosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heather H. Orkwis 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. Heather H. Orkwis specialize in?
While Dr. Heather H. Orkwis is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Heather H. Orkwis participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Heather H. Orkwis has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurocutaneous Melanosis. You can view a list of Dr. Heather H. Orkwis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Heather H. Orkwis accept my insurance?
Dr. Heather H. Orkwis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 586-286-0112 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
- Giant Congenital Melanocytic NevusDr. Orkwis isDistinguished. Learn about Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.
- Giant Congenital NevusDr. Orkwis isDistinguished. Learn about Giant Congenital Nevus.
- Neurocutaneous MelanosisDr. Orkwis isDistinguished. Learn about Neurocutaneous Melanosis.
- Advanced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Orkwis isAdvanced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Experienced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Athlete's FootDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- BoilsDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- Bowen's DiseaseDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Bowen's Disease.
- BullaeDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- ComedonesDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Comedones.
- Congenital Hypotrichosis MiliaDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- Epidermodysplasia VerruciformisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- ErythrodermaDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Erythroderma.
- Extramammary Paget DiseaseDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Extramammary Paget Disease.
- FolliculitisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- GAPO SyndromeDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about GAPO Syndrome.
- Granuloma AnnulareDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Granuloma Annulare.
- Hereditary Mucoepithelial DysplasiaDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia.
- HivesDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Hives.
- Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis PerstansDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans.
- IntertrigoDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Intertrigo.
- KeloidsDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Keloids.
- Keratosis PilarisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Keratosis Pilaris.
- Lichen Simplex ChronicusDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Lichen Simplex Chronicus.
- Liver SpotsDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Liver Spots.
- Muir-Torre SyndromeDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Muir-Torre Syndrome.
- Nakajo-Nishimura SyndromeDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome.
- Perioral DermatitisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Perioral Dermatitis.
- Plaque PsoriasisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Plaque Psoriasis.
- Prurigo NodularisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Prurigo Nodularis.
- PsoriasisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- RosaceaDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Rosacea.
- Sebaceous AdenomaDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Sebaceous Adenoma.
- Stiff Skin SyndromeDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Stiff Skin Syndrome.
- SunburnDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Sunburn.
- Syringocystadenoma PapilliferumDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.
- SyringomaDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Syringoma.
- Systemic Capillary Leak SyndromeDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome.
- Universal Acquired MelanosisDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Universal Acquired Melanosis.
- WartsDr. Orkwis isExperienced. Learn about Warts.
