Here are some helpful ways to find an HS specialist in NYC:
• Ask your primary care doctor for referrals to dermatologists who specialize in HS
• Look for specialists at major teaching hospitals/medical schools in NYC
• Check the HS Foundation's Specialty Clinic directory
• Use the American Academy of Dermatology's "Find a Show Full Answer
Here are some helpful ways to find an HS specialist in NYC:
• Ask your primary care doctor for referrals to dermatologists who specialize in HS
• Look for specialists at major teaching hospitals/medical schools in NYC
• Check the HS Foundation's Specialty Clinic directory
• Use the American Academy of Dermatology's "Find a Dermatologist" tool
• Contact HS Connect to search their dermatologist directory by state When evaluating potential specialists, look for:
• Experience specifically treating HS
• Knowledge of latest treatment options
• Willingness to listen and show empathy
• Comfort discussing both physical and emotional aspects of HS
Don't hesitate to seek a second opinion if you're not satisfied with the care you receive. The right specialist should make you feel heard and confident in your treatment plan.
July 19, 2025