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
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dermatologist
4.38
·279 reviews
Easy. Got seen and went over probable cause of my condition. Coming back in two weeks for a check up! - Jan 9, 2026 by Blaine B.Click to read more
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Dermatologist
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Bell was born in New Jersey where he completed his undergraduate and medical school training at Rutgers University. He is a member of The National Honor Society, Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Omega Alpha, the honors medical society. Dr. Bell completed an internal medicine residency at Georgetown Hosp...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
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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
4.86
·44 reviews
Was very pleased & resolved my problem. Will deffently be back with any other issues that I might have. by JLClick to read more
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
4.63
·35 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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The medical field has seen immense advancements over the years due to our continuous expansion into science. With a better understanding of how we can use science to aid humanity, we’re bound to answer some of life’s most difficult questions, especially when it comes to our health. Laura has had a p...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
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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
Dermatologist
4.85
·183 reviews
I’m thankful to have found Dr. Uddin. She’s easy to talk to, a wonderful listener & great at communicating. I’m very happy.Click to read more
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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
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·30 reviews
Outstanding care from start to finish. The clinic staff was professional and efficient, and Dr. [Name] was attentive, thorough, and genuinely caring. If you're looking for a trusted healthcare provider, this is the place to go. Highly recommended! by DOClick to read more
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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 (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
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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
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
4.90
·30 reviews
Outstanding care from start to finish. The clinic staff was professional and efficient, and Dr. [Name] was attentive, thorough, and genuinely caring. If you're looking for a trusted healthcare provider, this is the place to go. Highly recommended! by DOClick to read more
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
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
Drew is an exceptional provider. She is attentive, genuinely cares about her patients and their overall health, and takes the time to truly listen and understand the full picture. She is extremely knowledgeable and thoughtful in her approach, considering not just individual concerns but how everythi...Click to read more
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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.
Drew Philip, DNP, APRN, FNP-...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·10 reviews
Drew is an exceptional provider. She is attentive, genuinely cares about her patients and their overall health, and takes the time to truly listen and understand the full picture. She is extremely knowledgeable and thoughtful in her approach, considering not just individual concerns but how everythi...Click to read more
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.
Drew Philip, DNP, APRN, FNP-...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
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Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
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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
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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
Dermatologist
4.86
·44 reviews
Was very pleased & resolved my problem. Will deffently be back with any other issues that I might have. by JLClick to read more
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
5.00
·30 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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It has been my dream to be a physician my entire life, and I’ve known ever since I can remember that this is the path for me. As the first physician in my family, I feel honored to be able to help patients live better lives.
"I believe that the relationship between physician and patient is sacred, a...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
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Physician Assistant
3.67
·3 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
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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
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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
Physician Assistant
4.78
·147 reviews
Had a great appointment, incredibly easy to use and great customer service! ? - Jul 2, 2024 by mollie P.Click to read more
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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
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
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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
4.63
·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
In-network · Aetna
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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
Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.86
·29 reviews
Wonderful experience! The dermatologist was knowledgeable, thorough, and took the time to answer all of my questions. I felt listened to, never rushed, and left feeling confident in my care. Highly recommend! - Jul 17, 2026 by Valeria L.Click to read more
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
·18 reviews
Great visit, doctor listened to my concerns and made recommendations based on what she would do if it was her body. Overall, very pleased!Click to read more
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
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
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
Family Nurse Practitioner
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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
Family Nurse Practitioner
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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
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·8 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Lindsay Carmack, PA-C, is a passionate healthcare provider with a commitment to patient well-being. Drawing inspiration from her mother, a dedicated pediatric oncology nurse, Lindsay has cultivated a compassion for delivering personalized medical care.
Fueled by a personal journey through skin conc...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.76
·177 reviews
Everything was working great , time, registration ets.. Set following appointment for my tags removal.. - Aug 26, 2025 by Oskar F.Click to read more
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
4.32
·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
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)
4.77
·39 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Laura Rummel, PA-C brings nearly 25 years of expertise in General Dermatology and is Board Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Originally from East Los Angeles, Laura is thrilled to return to Southern California after spending several years on the Central C...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
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Lindsay Carmack, PA-C, is a passionate healthcare provider with a commitment to patient well-being. Drawing inspiration from her mother, a dedicated pediatric oncology nurse, Lindsay has cultivated a compassion for delivering personalized medical care.
Fueled by a personal journey through skin conc...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.82
·65 reviews
I love Emma - spent so much time with me and addressed all my concerns by CHClick to read more
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
Dermatologist
4.87
·101 reviews
Everything was great. Receptionist very nice and friendly, treated me well and very patient! - Apr 21, 2026Click to read more
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
4.43
·7 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Dr. Divya Sachdev is double board-certified in dermatology and internal medicine. She completed an internal medicine residency at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center followed by a dermatology residency at John H. Stroger Cook County Hospital in Chicago where she had an emphasis in medical dermatology....Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.97
·30 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Michael Kassardjian is a Board Certified Dermatologist and South Bay native. Dr. Kassardjian joined the practice located in Torrance, CA in 2011 and specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Prior to joining Coast Dermatology, Dr. Kassardjian was involved in various medical rese...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.43
·7 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
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Dr. Elana Putterman is a board-certified dermatologist and a Southern California native. She grew up in Palos Verdes and completed her undergraduate degree at Tufts University, where she graduated with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Spanish. She then attended medical school at Drexel Universi...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
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
Nurse Practitioner
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
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
Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
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Nurse Practitioner
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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)
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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)
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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
Everything was great. Receptionist very nice and friendly, treated me well and very patient! - Apr 21, 2026Click to read more
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
In-network · Aetna
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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
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·11 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Certified Physician’s Assistant Vickie Cheng, PA-C, pursued dermatology with the goal of helping a broad spectrum of patients address challenging skin disorders. In addition to providing dedicated clinical care, Vickie is passionate about educating underserved patients and helping them become better...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
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Sandra Girgis, PA-C, is a dedicated healthcare provider specializing in Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology. Her choice to pursue dermatology was inspired by her desire to serve diverse populations affected by various skin conditions. Sandra is particularly passionate about diagnosing and treating issu...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.83
·6 reviews
Maryam is very professional . Everything went well. There was only very few minutes wait time. Thank you! - Jun 7, 2026 by Nathan V.Click to read more
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Maryam Safaee is a dedicated medical professional, dual-trained in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine, having completed her training at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City and University of Washington in Seattle. As a board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Safaee’s passion for her field is e...Click to read more
Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.89
·497 reviews
I had a very positive visit! Dr. Higgins was approachable, clear with her diagnosis and recommendations, and very efficient. - Aug 8, 2023 by Brandon P.Click to read more
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
4.70
·183 reviews
Very fast, I was called in right on time and saw the doc for about 6 minutes. Would see again.Click to read more
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Patricia Cavender is a board-certified dermatologist with over 30 years experience. She received her M.D. from UCLA School of Medicine and remained at UCLA for her dermatology residency.
Dr. Cavender’s focus is on adult and pediatric general dermatology, including diagnosis and treatment of mol...Click to read more
Dermatologist
4.89
·205 reviews
Dr. Black is personable and kind, not to mention an incredibly good doctor.
She’s amazing! - Apr 4, 2025 by Sherry S.Click to read more
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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** NO MEDI-CAL + HMOs **
Neda Black, MD, FAAD, is a highly-regarded and well-trained double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained dermatopathologist focusing on medical and cosmetic dermatology. She sees patients at California Dermatology and Mohs Surgery Specialists in Pasadena, Cal...Click to read more
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Dermatologists in Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa who sees patients during the weekend?
Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Aetna Dermatologists in Costa Mesa. Many Aetna Dermatologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.