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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.88
·16 reviews
Paula was very nice and listened to all my concern. The whole staff was great! - Oct 14, 2026 by Lisa H.Click to read more
25 mi · 1300 Avenida Vista Hermosa, Ste 150, San Clemente, CA 92673
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Paula Hoyos, PA-C, developed an increasing interest in the medical field from her experiences as a patient and endeavors with healthcare clubs during her school years. She started by exploring more aspects of science, in addition to volunteer work at local hospitals, and eventually transitioned to s...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.86
·44 reviews
The Dr was pleasant, patient and knowledgeable. Would recommend! - Dec 27, 2024 by Kaden K.Click to read more
34 mi · 27995 Greenfield Dr, Ste C, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 3 more ·
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Dr. Kramer specializes in a wide variety of dermatologic procedures, including skin cancer surgery utilizing Mohs surgery, mole removals, laser resurfacing of scars and wrinkles, laser removal of broken blood vessels, brown spots, and stretch marks, laser hair removal, laser acne treatment, scleroth...Click to read more
Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.86
·29 reviews
Appt was double booked and I was moved back 1hr but otherwise everything went smoothly! - Oct 6, 2026Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jason Stevens is a, board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He is part of the team at SCARS Dermatology and the Appearance Center, with office locations in Yorba Linda and Newport Beach. SCARS Dermatology is recognized as one of Orange County’s ...Click to read more
Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.86
·21 reviews
Excellent. Very careful/ very caring by MKClick to read more
Newport Beach, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in psoriasis + 2 more ·
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Dr. Baron is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology for both children and adults. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, he grew up in Phoenix, Arizona, earning both his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Arizona. After comp...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.73
·139 reviews
Wonderful doctor! Very kind! Great listener! Great communicator! Very thorough! ? - Feb 23, 2025 by Christi M.Click to read more
44 mi · 4980 Barranca Pkwy, Ste 202, Irvine, CA 92604
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 2 more ·
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Dr. Gary Lee graduated from the University of California-Irvine College of Medicine in 1994. He completed a residency in Dermatology at UC Irvine in 1998. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Sur...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.37
·326 reviews
I like Dr had open spot same day .Git the answer I needed Thank you - Feb 1, 2025 by Kayla M.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Dermatologist
4.40
·278 reviews
The Doctor was friendly and calm which allowed me to feel comfortable and discuss sensitive topics with him. He was receptive and understanding while listening and presented as caring to my situation. I would recommend this doctor for your skin care needs. - Feb 11, 2024Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.87
·62 reviews
Emma was very attentive and thorough during my exam. I'm coming back to see her next week for a treatment. by RBClick to read more
Newport Beach, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emma Madorsky, PA-C, is a highly trained Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology, with a strong foundation in both medical and cosmetic skin care. She earned her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Samuel Merritt University, where she received advanced clinical training acros...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·100 reviews
Very nice and explained the situation so I could understand what was happening! - Sep 9, 2024Click to read more
44 mi · 4980 Barranca Pkwy, Ste 202, Irvine, CA 92604
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Melissa Garcia Gregoire is a knowledgeable and experienced aesthetic and dermatology physician assistant at Gary C. Lee Ph.D. M.D. in Irvine, CA. She earned her master's in physician assistant studies from California State University, Monterey Bay. Patients visit Ms. Garcia Gregoire for various...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.63
·87 reviews
Went in for my first Pap smear and everything went great. Office is easy to get to and the staff was kind. Would recommend. - Jan 8, 2025Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kathy Hu is a skilled and compassionate physician assistant at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Newport Beach and Mission Viejo, CA. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences, equipping her with extensive knowledge to pr...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.04
·27 reviews
I requested a female doctor. When I showed up to the appointment I mentioned that I had an appointment with a female doctor and they told me there was only a male there that day. I said I wished to reschedule since I booked a female and they only had a male and they said they'd have to charge me for...Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Hesper Tsai is a physician assistant practicing at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Torrance and Newport Beach, CA. She welcomes patients dealing with acne, rash, eczema, anxiety, hyperactivity disorder, and other common illnesses. Ms. Tsai maintains a friendly and non-judgm...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.78
·147 reviews
She was kind and open to questions. 100% will see again. - Mar 4, 2025 by Elizabeth T.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ashlee Shapiro is a skilled physician assistant offering in-person services at Horizon Medical Clinic in Newport Beach, CA, and also provides virtual consultations. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Quinnipiac University, equipping her with comprehensive training to del...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.08
·12 reviews
Very nice clean office just a little bit expensive - Mar 29, 2023 by Tamrie F.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Physician Assistant
3.67
·3 reviews
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Tammy Nguyen is a physician assistant specializing in dermatology in Newport Beach, CA. She welcomes patients at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic and also offers virtual consultations. During consultations, Ms. Nguyen thoroughly explains patients' conditions and helps them choo...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.46
·84 reviews
I thought I was going to be seen by a dermatologist/dermatology PA but I was seen by a primary care doctor instead which was surprising. I still got consulted for my acne and got the medications I needed though. Also I had to pay a consultation fee because I haven't reached my deductible for seeing ...Click to read more
48.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Amy Ly is a detail-oriented and skilled physician assistant. She is fluent in Mandarin and English, making her accessible to people with varying cultural backgrounds. Currently, Ms. Ly offers consultations and follow-ups for various skin conditions at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medica...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
50.5 mi · 301 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Nurse Practitioner
50.5 mi · 301 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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16 years of diverse experiences as a Nurse Practitioner, Pensri earned her NP from Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles, CA., with special training and skill in family-centric general health care. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Pensri Smithedajkul performs preventative, diagnostic, and treatment...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
50.5 mi · 301 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Messeret Assefa, PA-C, is a physician assistant with over 25 years of experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Long Island University in New York. She also received her Doctor of Medicine from Crimea State Medical University in Russia. Messeret has wo...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·30 reviews
Dr. Stephen was so nice and easy to talk to. Will be booking with him again. by MEClick to read more
50.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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besa Health is more than a doctor’s office. We’re building a better healthcare experience around you. Get your own care manager, relax in our coffee shop, and connect with your community. Our membership brings it all together, with support that continues between visits. I was raised in the Redlands...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.94
·32 reviews
The Doctor was very attentive & understanding of my concerns & provided me with a clear care plan. - Jan 26, 2026 by Christopher D.Click to read more
Santa Ana, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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besa Health is more than a doctor’s office. We’re building a better healthcare experience around you. Get your own care manager, relax in our coffee shop, and connect with your community. Our membership brings it all together, with support that continues between visits. My name is Li Miao Wang, but...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.94
·32 reviews
The Doctor was very attentive & understanding of my concerns & provided me with a clear care plan. - Jan 26, 2026 by Christopher D.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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besa Health is more than a doctor’s office. We’re building a better healthcare experience around you. Get your own care manager, relax in our coffee shop, and connect with your community. Our membership brings it all together, with support that continues between visits. My name is Li Miao Wang, but...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·30 reviews
Dr. Stephen was so nice and easy to talk to. Will be booking with him again. by MEClick to read more
Santa Ana, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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besa Health is more than a doctor’s office. We’re building a better healthcare experience around you. Get your own care manager, relax in our coffee shop, and connect with your community. Our membership brings it all together, with support that continues between visits. I was raised in the Redlands...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.96
·28 reviews
51 mi · 1125 East 17th St, Ste W248, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Pauline Saedler, PA-C is a Certified Physician Assistant who practices medicine under the supervision of the Southern California Dermatology board-certified dermatologists. She has been specializing in dermatology since 2003 and has extensive experience treating a variety of skin conditions and dise...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.92
·26 reviews
Friendly, professional care in a professional environment. - Dec 5, 2025 by Gina H.Click to read more
58 mi · 1620 E 2nd St, Ste N, Beaumont, CA 92223
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Faezeh Liasi is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon at Schweiger Dermatology Group. Dr. Liasi specializes in skin cancer surgery and facial reconstructive procedures, with a focus on delivering optimal medical and cosmetic outcomes for her patients. She is commit...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.82
·22 reviews
Had a couple of moles removed and skin tags removed with the PA Valentina Gonzalez and it was a great experience. The appointment was quick and painless. - Jul 15, 2025 by Tatiana M.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 11100 Warner Ave, Ste 264, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Valentina Gonzalez, MSPAS, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant, holding the Physician Assistant-Certified designation from the Physician Assistant Board of California, and is highly skilled with years of experience specializing in dermatology. She obtained dual degrees in Psychology and Corpora...Click to read more
Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.86
·29 reviews
Appt was double booked and I was moved back 1hr but otherwise everything went smoothly! - Oct 6, 2026Click to read more
Yorba Linda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jason Stevens is a, board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He is part of the team at SCARS Dermatology and the Appearance Center, with office locations in Yorba Linda and Newport Beach. SCARS Dermatology is recognized as one of Orange County’s ...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.94
·17 reviews
Excellent! Very happy! by Jackie B.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 17451 Bastanchury Rd, Ste 103a, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 3 more ·
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Dr. Mahsa Abdollahi, M.D., is a double board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist with over 16 years of experience in medical and surgical dermatology, as well as the diagnosis of complex skin conditions. Her combined expertise allows her to provide highly precise, comprehensive care tailo...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.84
·176 reviews
The staff was super friendly. Dr. Uddin was amazing and personable. Definitely would recommend going to see her! - Nov 26, 2021 by Sara H.Click to read more
59 mi · 1165 N Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92801
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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**Please note that there is a $75 cosmetic consultation fee. Dr. Uddin also provides various cosmetic services like neurotoxins, fillers, and lasers. ** Dr. Sabrina Uddin, is a board-certified dermatologist from the Chicago suburbs. She received her undergraduate degree from University of Illinois ...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.86
·44 reviews
The Dr was pleasant, patient and knowledgeable. Would recommend! - Dec 27, 2024 by Kaden K.Click to read more
59.5 mi · 3055 W Orange Ave, Ste 207, Anaheim, CA 92804
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 3 more ·
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Dr. Kramer specializes in a wide variety of dermatologic procedures, including skin cancer surgery utilizing Mohs surgery, mole removals, laser resurfacing of scars and wrinkles, laser removal of broken blood vessels, brown spots, and stretch marks, laser hair removal, laser acne treatment, scleroth...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.43
·14 reviews
Dr. Cole & his team are professional, attentive & genuinely caring. I am happy w/ my results & highly recommend Dr. Cole. by JCClick to read more
60 mi · 1321 N Hbr Blvd, Ste 205, Fullerton, CA 92835
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience ·
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Dr. Cole is a compassionate and knowledgable dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology with over 20 years of experience.Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
54.5 mi · 1520 E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Shaun Stevenson is a skilled family nurse practitioner. He practices with Pacific Urgent Care and Family Medicine in Orange, CA. Mr. Stevenson earned his master's degree in family health nursing from Creighton University. He holds certifications from the American Association of Critical-Care Nu...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
54.5 mi · 1520 E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Laura Rigby is a skilled and experienced family nurse practitioner based in Orange, CA. She practices at Pacific Urgent Care and Family Medicine. Ms. Rigby diagnoses and treats acute and chronic illnesses and creates personalized long-term treatment plans. She performs physical exams and routin...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.87
·62 reviews
Emma was very attentive and thorough during my exam. I'm coming back to see her next week for a treatment. by RBClick to read more
Yorba Linda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emma Madorsky, PA-C, is a highly trained Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology, with a strong foundation in both medical and cosmetic skin care. She earned her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Samuel Merritt University, where she received advanced clinical training acros...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·32 reviews
It was very nice, staff was very attentive, the doctor was thorough and very friendly - Oct 3, 2026 by Jeannette D.Click to read more
60.5 mi · 4281 Katella Ave, Ste 220, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Heather has built a reputation for taking pride in your skin and understands that healthy skin is a barometer of your inner health. After one visit with her, you'll understand that your expectations are also hers. Heather has always been interested in medicine and science. She spent nine years in ...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.32
·22 reviews
Dr. Koudsi was fast, thorough, and informative. I was seen promptly and was in and out without feeling rushed. - Jan 20, 2012Click to read more
68.5 mi · 1360 W 6th St, West Bldg, #245, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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Dr. Koudsi is a dermatologist who performs the most advanced and latest techniques in Medical, Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology. She trained in dermatology with a fellowship at UCLA and has also attended the internal medicine program at the University of Southern California (USC). Dr. Koudsi is a ...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.76
·177 reviews
Positive experience with doctor listening to any concerns. - Sep 30, 2025 by Debra G.Click to read more
68.5 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psoriasis + 4 more ·
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Dr. Cary E. Feibleman is a board-certified, fellowship trained dermatologist with over 30 years of practice experience and holds special certification in Dermatopathology. Dr. Feibleman studied for his bachelor’s degree at both the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Oregon. He receive...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.87
·101 reviews
Dr. Michele is amazing really nice, profesional, and her staff also very profesional , I would recommend her anytime - Sep 16, 2026 by Claudia H.Click to read more
73 mi · 3400 Lomita Blvd, Ste 503, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Cheng is a board-certified dermatologist with a passion for providing comprehensive, patient-centered skin care. Originally from the Bay Area, Dr. Cheng earned her undergraduate degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics from UCLA, where she also attended medical school....Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.32
·22 reviews
Dr. Koudsi was fast, thorough, and informative. I was seen promptly and was in and out without feeling rushed. - Jan 20, 2012Click to read more
73.5 mi · 3655 Lomita Blvd, Ste 215, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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Dr. Koudsi is a dermatologist who performs the most advanced and latest techniques in Medical, Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology. She trained in dermatology with a fellowship at UCLA and has also attended the internal medicine program at the University of Southern California (USC). Dr. Koudsi is a ...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
68 mi · 8800 Alondra Blvd, Suite C, Bellflower, CA 90706
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Messeret Assefa, PA-C, is a physician assistant with over 25 years of experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Long Island University in New York. She also received her Doctor of Medicine from Crimea State Medical University in Russia. Messeret has wo...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
68 mi · 8800 Alondra Blvd, Suite C, Bellflower, CA 90706
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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16 years of diverse experiences as a Nurse Practitioner, Pensri earned her NP from Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles, CA., with special training and skill in family-centric general health care. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Pensri Smithedajkul performs preventative, diagnostic, and treatment...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Bellflower, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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16 years of diverse experiences as a Nurse Practitioner, Pensri earned her NP from Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles, CA., with special training and skill in family-centric general health care. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Pensri Smithedajkul performs preventative, diagnostic, and treatment...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Bellflower, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Nurse Practitioner
68 mi · 8800 Alondra Blvd, Suite C, Bellflower, CA 90706
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
Bellflower, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Messeret Assefa, PA-C, is a physician assistant with over 25 years of experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Long Island University in New York. She also received her Doctor of Medicine from Crimea State Medical University in Russia. Messeret has wo...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.87
·101 reviews
Dr. Michele is amazing really nice, profesional, and her staff also very profesional , I would recommend her anytime - Sep 16, 2026 by Claudia H.Click to read more
75 mi · 20911 Earl St, Ste 310, Torrance, CA 90503
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Cheng is a board-certified dermatologist with a passion for providing comprehensive, patient-centered skin care. Originally from the Bay Area, Dr. Cheng earned her undergraduate degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics from UCLA, where she also attended medical school....Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.82
·22 reviews
Had a couple of moles removed and skin tags removed with the PA Valentina Gonzalez and it was a great experience. The appointment was quick and painless. - Jul 15, 2025 by Tatiana M.Click to read more
68.5 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Valentina Gonzalez, MSPAS, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant, holding the Physician Assistant-Certified designation from the Physician Assistant Board of California, and is highly skilled with years of experience specializing in dermatology. She obtained dual degrees in Psychology and Corpora...Click to read more
Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.89
·496 reviews
My experience with my doctor and her assistant was wonderful. There were no problems. - Apr 3, 2026 by Rose T.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Higgins was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She attended Brown University for her undergraduate education where she studied Human Biology and Business Economics while simultaneously studying Photography at the Rhode Island School of Design. She earned her MD from the UCLA David Geffe...Click to read more
Dermatologist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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We are not in network with Medi-Cal, LA Care, or HMO. Please call your insurance for copay & deductible info prior to requesting an appointment. Zocdoc is only for PPO insurance derm. All patients are subject to a $50 cancellation fee if their appointment is canceled within 24 hours of the appoint...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.95
·83 reviews
Amit was great! He was very patient and friendly then answered any questions I had :) - Apr 1, 2026 by Basilio E.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amit Patel is a board-certified Dermatology Physician Associate with extensive experience in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. Originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Physiology with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Arizona. Durin...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.97
·269 reviews
Great place , friendly staff and very professional - Jun 1, 2026 by Inbar Z.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Berman is a board certified Physician Assistant and graduate of Western University of Health Sciences. She is currently working on a Dermatology Fellowship through the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and is an active member of the California Academy of Physician Assistants. An LA ...Click to read more
Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.75
·69 reviews
This was my first time ever seeing a dermatologist and doing a full body exam. All the staff made me feel very comfortable and were very friendly. I really enjoyed my visit with Julie, she was very attentive and answered all my questions. Dr. Bussell was very sweet and you can tell she cares about h...Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Letantia Bussell is the Founder, Director and Supervising Physician of Beverly Hills Dermatology Consultants. She is a devoted and talented physician who has been practicing medicine in Beverly Hills and the Los Angeles area for 40 years. Since being in practice, she has carefully and personal...Click to read more
Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.87
·54 reviews
The Nurse Practitioner Julie was awesome, so was her team! - May 30, 2024 by Sheryl O.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Letantia Bussell is the Founder, Director and Supervising Physician of Beverly Hills Dermatology Consultants. She is a devoted and talented physician who has been practicing medicine in Beverly Hills and the Los Angeles area for 40 years. Since being in practice, she has carefully and personal...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·175 reviews
Very friendly and attentive team. Thank you for all the help!Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: Expect a call from our office after booking to verify your insurance, payment, and appointment details. This will ensure you are set up for a successful appointment. Ariela Gindi-Kuppermann is a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner. She currently practices with Dr. Samuel Ro...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
These professionals are so knowledgeable, Erica was wonderful, if you need a good dermatologist go here! Erica eased my mind about some suspicious skin related issues and got me on a treatment plan that worked! Thank you! by MCClick to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! I’m Erica Shoulson, a board-certified Physician Assistant passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care. I love helping patients feel confident in their skin while making sure they feel heard, comfortable, and informed every step of the way. I earned both my Bachelor and M...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! I’m Lauren Julian, a certified Physician Assistant dedicated to providing thoughtful, high-quality dermatologic care. I’m passionate about helping patients feel confident in their skin while creating a comfortable, supportive environment where they feel heard and cared for. I earned my Ma...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Dermatologist in Carlsbad who takes Aetna insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Dermatologist in Carlsbad who takes Aetna insurance, book an appointment, and see the Dermatologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Dermatologists in Carlsbad who accept Aetna insurance and make an appointment online.


How can I find a Dermatologist in Carlsbad who takes Aetna?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Dermatologist in Carlsbad who takes Aetna. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.


How can I book an appointment online with an Aetna Dermatologist in Carlsbad?

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How can I find a female Dermatologist in Carlsbad who takes Aetna insurance?

When you search for Aetna Dermatologists in Carlsbad on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Aetna Dermatologists in Carlsbad who match your preferences.


How can I find an Aetna Dermatologist in Carlsbad who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Aetna Dermatologists in Carlsbad with availability after 5 p.m.


How can I find a top-rated Aetna Dermatologist in Carlsbad?

You can use Zocdoc to find Aetna Dermatologists in Carlsbad who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.


How can I find a video visit with a Dermatologist online in Carlsbad?

Dermatologists in Carlsbad on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Dermatologists who offer video visits.


Are video visits with a Dermatologist online covered by Aetna?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Dermatologists in Carlsbad who accept Aetna for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.


How can I find an Aetna Dermatologist in Carlsbad who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Dermatologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.


How can I find an Aetna Dermatologist in Carlsbad who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Aetna Dermatologists in Carlsbad. Many Aetna Dermatologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.


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