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United States
California
Bryan K. Chen, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Insight Dermatology
10672 Wexford St., #205
San Diego, CA 92131
Tel: (858) 693-3000
Email: info@insightderm.com
web: http://www.insightderm.com
Treatments Offered:
Antibiotics, Accutane, Cortisone Injections
Excision
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 7 years
Sees approximately 15 HS patients per year
Bard C. Cosman, MD
Specialty: Surgery
Office #1
VA San Diego Healthcare
3350 La Jolla Village Drive #112E
San Diego, CA 92161-0002
Tel: (858) 642-3320
Office #2
UCSD Medical Group
200 West Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103
Tel: (858) 822-6277
Email: micruz@ucsd.edu
web: http://surgery.ucsd.edu
Treatments Offered:
Excision & Subsequent
Wound Care
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 12 years
Sees approximately 20 HS patients per year
Michelle T. Pelle, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
MedDerm Associates
4065 Third Ave., Suite 102
San Diego, CA 92103
Tel: (619) 542-0013
email: frontoffice@medderm.net
web: http://www.medderm.net
Treatments Offered:
Antibiotics, Intralesional Kenalog Injection
Thalidomide, Biologic Agents
Incision & Drainage
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 9 years
Sees approximately 30 HS patients per year
Florida
Francisco A. Kerdel, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Florida Academic Dermatology Center
1400 NW 12th Ave., Suite 4
Miami, FL 33136
Tel: (305) 324-2110
web: http://www.floridaacademicdermcenter.com
Treatments Offered:
Anti-TNFa and other systemic therapies;
Clinical Research
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 20 years
Sees approximately 150-200 HS patients per year
Barry Resnick, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Resnick Skin Institute
2630 NE 203rd St., #105
Aventura, FL 33180
Tel: (305) 692-8998
Email: info@drresnik.com
web: http://www.drresnick.com
Treatments Offered:
TNF inhibitors, Anti-Androgens, Oral Antibiotics, Accutane
Incision & Drainage, Fistual Extirpation
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 16 years
Sees approximately 15 HS patients per year
Georgia
Mark C. Stovroff, MD
Specialties: General/Pediatric Surgery
Children's Surgical Associates
755 Mount Vernon Hwy., Suite 460
Atlanta, GA 30328
Tel: (404) 252-7900
Email: csa@childrensurgical.com
Treatments Offered:
Topical/oral antibiotics for skin managmen
Wide local excision w/ primary closure or split
thickness skin graft... done with cosmesis in mind
Has treated HS for 20+ years
Sees approximately 15 HS patients per year
Alexa Boer Kimball, MD, MPH
Specialties: Dermatology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinical Unit for Research Trials in Skin (CURTIS)
50 Staniford St., Suite 240
Boston, MA 02114
Tel: (617) 726-5066
Email: harvardskinstudies@partners.org
Treatments Offered:
Clinical Trials
Michigan
Hope K. Haefner, MD
Angela S. Kueck, MD
Specialties: Gyneclogical Surgery, Gynecology
University of Michigan Hospitals
Women's Hospital, L4000
Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology
1500 E. Medical Center Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Tel: (734) 763-6295
web: http://www.med.umich.edu/obgyn/vulva/links.htm
http://www.med.umich.edu/obgyn/resdir/protocols/hidradenitis/index.htm
Treatments Offered:
Stage 3 radical vulvectomy w/ split thickness skin grafts
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 6 years
Sees approximately 4 HS patients per year
Clinical Trial: Surgical Management of Stage III HS
Iltefat Hamzavi, MD
Specialties: Dermatology
Henry Ford Hospital, Follicular Disorders Clinic
3031 West Grand Blvd., Suite 800
Detroit, MI 48202
Tel: (313) 916-6964
Email: Ihamzav1@hfhs.org
web: http://www.henryford.com/dermresearch
Treatments Offered:
Weekly Clinic Devoted to HS
Offer a variety of medical treatments and surgery
with the Dept. of Plastic Surgery
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 10 years
Sees approximately 200 HS patients per year
Clinical Trial: NdYag Laser
New Hampshire
Lynette J. Margesson, MD, FRCPC
Specialties: Dermatology, Vulvar Disease
Office #1
721 Chestnut Street
Manchester, NH 03104
Tel: (603) 668-0858
Office #2
Dartmouth Medical Center
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
Tel: (603) 653-9312
Treatments Offered:
Full Medical Treatment with Intralesional Therapy
Local Marsupialization
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 32 years
Sees approximately 15 HS patients per year
New York
Alan M. Dattner, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Heathly Tao Clinic
250 W. 49th St., Suite 503
New York, NY 10805
(212) 722-2441
Email: drdattner@gmail.com
Web:
http://www.holisticdermatology.com
Treatments Offered:
Medical and drainage as necessary
Nutrition: dietary exclusion, supplements & related support
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 20 years
Sees approximately 2+ HS patients per year
Noah Simeon Scheinfeld, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
150 West 55th Street
New York NY 10019
(212) 991-6490
fax (646) 349-2493
Email: scheinfeld@earthlink.net
Treatments Offered:
Antibiotics, Intralesional Kenalog Injection
Thalidomide, Biologic Agents
Incision and Drainage
Local Marsupialization
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 7 years
Sees approximately 100 HS patients per year
Ohio
Paul G. Hazen, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Associates in Dermatology
26908 Detroit Road, #103
Westlake, OH 44145
Tel: (440) 249-0274
Email: info@healthyskinmd.com
Treatments Offered:
Various, including antiandrogens, antibiotics,
anti-inflammatories. Also treat related conditions including
folliculitis decalvans, acne, pilonidal sinus/cyst
Surgical includes Carbon Dioxide laser excision and
marsupialization of active/sinus tracts
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 25 years
Sees approximately 40 HS patients per year
Richard J. Kagan, MD
Specialty: Surgery
Office #1
University Hospital
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, OH 45267
Tel: (513) 558-4361
Office #2
Shriner's Hospitals for Children
3229 Burnet Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45229
Tel: (513) 872-6240
Treatments Offered:
Wide excision with our without skin grafting
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for ~15 years
Sees approximately 100 HS patients per year
David R. Adams, MD, PharmD
Specialty: Dermatology
Office #1
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Avenue
Hershey, PA 17033-8050
Tel: (717) 531-8307
Office #2
Veterans Administration Medical Center
1700 South Lincoln Ave.
Lebanon, PA 17042
Tel: (717) 228-6117
Treatments Offered:
Any Available Medical Treatments
Intralesional Corticosteroid Injection
Incision and Drainage
Clinical Trial: Etanercept
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 9 years
Sees approximately 25 HS patients per year
Marlene J. Mash, MD, PC
Specialty: Dermatology
Plymouth Greene Office Campus
1000 Germantown Pike, Suite C-3
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Tel: (610) 277-2663
Email: contactus@drmarlenemash.com
Web: http://www.drmarlenemash.com
Treatments Offered:
Topical & Oral Antibiotics
Intralesional Steroid Injections
Incision and Drainage
Ultrasonic destruction of glands by Vaser LipoSelection
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 20+ years
Sees approximately 20 HS patients per year
Tennessee
Allison Hutsell King, NP-C
Specialty: NP working in Dermatology
Midsouth Dermatology
6570 Stage Road, Suite 140
Bartlett, TN 38134
Tel: (901) 372-4545
Web: www.midsouthderm.com
Treatments Offered:
Topicals including Aczone, Clindagel, Metrogel, retinoids
Oral Antibiotics, Isotretinoin
Biologics including Humira and Enbrel
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 3 years
Sees approximately 40 HS patients per year
Texas
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Bay Oaks Dermatology
17300 El Camino Real #103
Houston, TX 77058
Tel: (281) 480-7546
Web: http://www.BayOaksDermatology.com
Treatments Offered:
Topical & Oral Antibiotics
Accutane
TNF Blockers
Immunosuppressants: Cyclosporine & Dapsone
Incision and Drainage
Intralesional Steroids
Hair Removal = Light Sheer
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 30 years
Sees approximately 20 HS patients per year
Philip Hughes, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Hughes Dermatology
7940 Floyd Curl Dr. #1010
San Antonio, TX 78229
Tel: (210) 614-7411
Web: http://wwwHughesDermatology.com
Treatments Offered:
Intralesional Steroids
Antibiotics
Anti-inflammatories (dapsone, prednisone)
Topical Retinoids & Benzoyl peroxide
Surgery: Mullins Procedure
Long pulse Nd:YAG laser
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 37 years
Sees approximately 12 HS patients per year
Alan Menter, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Texas Dermatology Associates
Baylor Medical Pavilion
3900 Junius St., #145
Dallas, TX 75246
Tel: (972) 386-7546
Web: http://wwwtexasderm.com
Treatments Offered:
Biologic Agents
Clinical Research
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 30 years
Sees approximately 30 HS patients per year
Utah
Robin M. Berger, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
640 East 700 South, Suite 1
Santa Clara, UT 84770
Tel: (435) 673-SKIN (7546)
Email: frontoffice@robinbergermd.com
Treatments Offered:
All medical, including Dutasteride
Botox, Enbrel
Incision and Drainage
Surgery Referral, Superficial Liposuction of Axillae
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 10 years
Sees approximately 4 HS patients per year
Wisconsin
Charles Kagen, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Kagen Dermatology Clinic
100 West Lawrence St. #409
Appleton, WI 54911
Tel: (920) 733-5138
Treatments Offered:
Antibiotics, Isotretinoin
Incision and Drainage
Intralesional Kenalog
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 27 years
Sees approximately 10 HS patients per year
Australia
Dr. Helen Saunders
Specialty: Dermatology
Dermatology Outpatient Clinic
St. Vincent's Health, Melbourne
PO Box 2900, Fitzroy, VIC, 3065
NOTE: A referral letter from your GP is Required.
Treatments Offered:
Most Medical Treatments Available
Plastic Surgery Referral when Appropriate
Clinical Trial: Planning Future Clinical Trial of Infliximab
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 2 years
Sees approximately 25 HS patients per year
Costa Rica
Benjamin Hidalgo-Matlock, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
Office #1
125 mts Norte Muñoz y Nanne
San Pedro de montes de Oca
San José 1462020 Costa Rica
Tel: 506 2240654
Email: bhidalgo@gmail.com
Web: http://www.clinicavictoria.com
Office #2
Hospital CIMA San José
Dermatology Dept.
#206 Tower #2
Escazu, San José, Costa Rica
Tel: 506 22088206
Email: bhidalgo@gmail.com
Web: http://www.skincarecr.com
Treatments Offered:
Medical and Dermarroller
Incision and Drainage
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 4 years
Sees approximately 6 HS patients per year
Denmark
Gregor Jemec , MD, DMSc
Specialty: Dermatology
University of Copenhagen
Roskilde Hospital
DK-4000, Roskilde, Denmark
Tel: +45 47322100
France
Thierry Baubet, MD
Specialty: Psychiatry
Hopital Avicenne
Dept. of Psychopathologie
125 rue de Stalingrad
Bobigny Cedex F-93009 France
Tel: +33 1 48 95 54 74
email: thierry.baubet@avc.aphp.fr
Treatments Offered: Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 5 years
Sees approximately 5 HS patients per year
Jean Revuz, MD
Specialty: Dermatology
11 chaussée de la Muette -
75016 Paris
Tel: 01 42 88 00 88
email: revuz.jean@wanadoo.fr
BLOG: http://verneuil-revuz.blogspot.com
Treatments Offered: All
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 20 years
Sees approximately 100 HS patients per year
Germany
Dr. Med. Falk G. Bechara
Specialties: Dermatology
Klinik f. Dermatologie u. Allergologie
Ruhr-Universitat Bochum
Gundrunstr. 56, 44791 Bochum, Germany
Tel.: +49 0234 509 1
email: f.bechara@derma.de
Treatments Offered:
Antibiotics, Antiseptics, Isotretinoin, Infliximab
Excision, Secondary Wound Healing, Local Flaps, Skin Grafting
Wide Surgical Excision - Plastic Surgery & Skin Grafts
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for approximately 5 years
Sees approximately 50 HS patients per year
Dr. Med. Markus H. Krause
Specialties: Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery
OA in der Abt. Dermatochirurgie
Klinik fur Dermatologie, Venerologie und Allergologie
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Campus Mitte
Schumannstraße 20/21, 10117 Berlin
Tel.: +49 30 450518059
email: markus.krause@charite.de
web: http://www.acne-inversa-charite.de
Treatments Offered:
Systemic Antibiotics, Retinoids, Anti-Androgens, TNFa Antagonists
Local Antiseptics
Wide Surgical Excision - Plastic Surgery & Skin Grafts
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for approximately 11 years
Sees approximately 100 HS patients per year
Prof. Dr. Rainer Rompel, MD
Specialties: Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery
Dept. of Dermatology
Klinikum Kassel
Monchebergstr. 41-43
34125 Kassel Germany
Tel: +49 561 980 3051
email: hautklinik@klinikum-kassel.de
web: http://www.klinikum-kassel.de/index.php?parent=3018
Treatments Offered:
Radical Surgical Excision
Plastic Reconstruction
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 17 years
Sees approximately 120 HS patients per year
Prof. Christos C. Zouboulis, MD
Specialties: Dermatology
Dessau Medical Center
Dept. of Dermatology, Venereology, Allergology and Immunology
Auenweg 38
Dessau 06847 Germany
Tel: +49 340 501 4000
email: ramona.engelmann@klinikum-dessau.de
web: http://www.klinikum-dessau.de/klinikenundinstitute/hautklinikundimmunologischesz.html
Treatments Offered:
All proper medications, including Biologics
All proper surgical techniques
Research:
Coordination of the BMBF-supported project:
"Molecular Etiology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa" (2006-2009)
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 15 years
Sees approximately 60 HS patients per year
Greece
Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, MD, PhD
ATTIKON University Hospital
4th Dept. of Internal Medicine
Athens 124 62 Greece
Tel: 00302105831994
Clinical Trial: Entanercept
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 5+ years
Sees many HS patients per year
Italy
Gabriella Fabbrocini, MD
Section of Dermatology
Faculty of Medicine ˆ Federico II
Dept. of Systemic Pathology
Via S. Pansini, 5
Napoli, Italy 80133 t
Tel: 0039 0817464386
Fax: 0039 0817462442
Treatments Offered:
Topical antiseptics,
intralesional corticosteroids and
systemic antibiotics, such as tetracycline, clindamycin or rifampicin
Excisional treatments
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 10 years
Sees 10 HS patients per year
Netherlands
Jurr Boer, MD, PhD
Specialties: Dermatology
Deventer Hospital
Dept. of Dermatology
Nico Bolkesteinlaan 75
Deventer/ 7416 SE
The Netherlands
email: boerj@dz.nl
Treatments Offered:
All Medications
Excision, Deroofing, Plastic Surgery Referral
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for approximately 25 years
Sees approximately 60 HS patients per year
Willem I. van der Meijden, MD, PhD
Specialties: Dermatology, Gynecology
Dept. of Dermatology
Havenziekenhuis
Haringvliet 2, 3011 TD Rotterdam
Tel: 0031 104043417
Fax: 0031 104043349
email: wim.van.der.meijden@havenziekenhuis.nl
Treatments Offered:
Surgery, TNFa Antagonists
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for 10+ years
Sees 20-30 HS patients per year
Thailand
Wirach Matt Taungjaruwinai, MD MSc
Specialties: Dermatology, Skin Pathology
Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Dept. of Dermatology
Rama IV Rd., Pathumwan
Bangkok 10130
Thailand
email: mac0846@hotmail.com
Treatments Offered:
Topical and Systemic Antibiotics
Lifestyle Modification
Topical retinoids, Steroid Injections
Treatment Statistics:
Has treated HS for approximately 5 years
Sees approximately 30 HS patients per year
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