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Dr. Edgar Fincher, MD

Dermatologist
4.33
·30 reviews
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 3 more ·
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Dr. Edgar Fincher received both his MD and PhD degrees from The University of Tennessee, Memphis. He then completed early training in general surgery at Stanford University. Dr. Edgar Fincher received both his MD and PhD degrees from The University of Tennessee, Memphis. He then completed early tra...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Lisa Chipps, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·30 reviews
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in removal of cancerous skin growth + 2 more ·
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Dr. Chipps specializes in Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, laser skin treatments, liposuction, and general and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Chipps is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon with specialty in Mohs micrographic skin cance...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. William Kwan, MD

Dermatologist
4.55
·55 reviews
Dr Kwan was amazing and listened to all of my needs, I left with a solution to my issue and a follow up appointment scheduled! - Jan 16, 2026 by Kelly P.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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William Kwan, MD is a board-certified dermatologist recognized for his expertise in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. A graduate of UCLA with a B.S. in biology, magna cum laude, he went on to earn his medical degree at USC. His training included an internship at the University of Rochester Medi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 21

Dr. Gennady (Gene) Rubinstein, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
5.00
·30 reviews
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Rubinstein completed undergraduate studies at UCLA, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He graduated from the Boston University School of Medicine with honors. While in Boston, Dr. Rubinstein was a Research Fellow in Lasers in Dermatology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Rubinstein...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Tanya Kormeili, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·10 reviews
Amazing staff and very professional. Dr. K was very thorough and knowledgeable. She really took the time to listen to my concerns with no rush. Highly recommend, definitely the best medical visits I've had. by NRClick to read more
8.5 mi · 2811 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 640, Santa monica, CA 90403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tanya Kormeili is a nationally recognized, board-certified dermatologist, professor, and medical consultant known for combining advanced clinical expertise with an exceptional patient experience. In both her private practice and her role as a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at UCLA’s David Gef...Click to read more
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Dr. Afshin Farzadmehr, MD

Dermatologist
9.5 mi · 1125 S Beverly Dr Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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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
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Dr. Shanice Mckenzie, MD

Dermatologist
4.94
·17 reviews
She was amazing. I’ve never been to a dermatologist before. Went in for a full body check. She made sure to take the time to listen to me and answer all my questions. Found a mole she didn’t like and she took a biopsy and I didn’t even feel anything. When I got home I immediately told my wife she sh...Click to read more
6 mi · 9535 Reseda Blvd, Ste 304, Northridge, CA 91324
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shanice McKenzie is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained dermatopathologist. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Society from Cornell University, followed by her medical degree from the UCLA/Drew Medical Education Program at the David Geffen School of Medicine. Du...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Anne Hardick Dacko, MD

Dermatologist
4.44
·260 reviews
Friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommend! - Mar 6, 2013 by Vincent P.Click to read more
3 mi · 4955 Van Nuys Blvd, Ste 516, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Anne Dacko completed her undergraduate studies at Duke University in 1993. In 1997, she received her medical degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Dr. Dacko did post graduate work at the American Hospital in Paris followed by a dermatology residency at New York Medical Col...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Armand Newman, MD

Dermatologist
4.63
·237 reviews
Love the women that work here! They are amazing and have helped me so much!! - Oct 3, 2022 by Kennedy B.Click to read more
9 mi · 9150 Wilshire Blvd, #100, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Armand Newman is a board-certified dermatologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). He completed his dermatology training at the renowned Cook County Health, one of the largest hospitals in the United States, with a diverse patient population ...Click to read more
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Dr. Raymond Kleinfelder, DO

Dermatologist
4.87
·179 reviews
Doc was super friendly and knowledgeable! Would recommend to anyone. - Apr 17, 2025Click to read more
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 900, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Raymond E. Kleinfelder III is a board-certified dermatologist and a native of Buffalo, New York. He is a graduate of Canisius College, where he obtained his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Sociology. Dr. Kleinfelder attended medical school at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Zoe Indigo Smith, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.58
·305 reviews
As a first timer with a professional dermatologist she made my experience smooth, stress free and comfortable. by Jaylawrence L.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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$50 Deposit with insurance, $250 self pay with Dr. Zoë Indigo Dr. Zoë Indigo completed her dermatology residency at UCLA where she trained in medical and cosmetic dermatological surgery. Dr. Zoë received her M.D. from Wayne State School of Medicine in her hometown of Detroit, Michigan. $50 Deposi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. David Stoll, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·1686 reviews
Right to the point. Professional. Didn't try to sell me all new creams that insurance doesn't approve. - Sep 4, 2015 by Emma R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 9735 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 418, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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Board-certified dermatologist practicing in sunny Beverly Hills, California, Dr. Stoll earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Vanderbilt University and completed a residency in Dermatology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. While there, Dr. Stoll worked with the team that won the Nobel Prize ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Mina Amin, MD

Dermatologist
4.72
·50 reviews
She was so warm, professional, and informative. I would recommend her to anyone! - Sep 13, 2025 by Adrienne H.Click to read more
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1080, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mina Amin is a Board Certified Dermatologist who was born and raised in Los Angeles. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she graduated summa cum laude. Following her passion for medicine, Dr. Amin obtained her medical degree at the U...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Shelby Saltsman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.99
·123 reviews
Beautiful Office and Staff. Was taken care of right away. Thank you! <3 - Jun 17, 2025 by Jerry B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Shelby Saltsman, MMSc, PA-C, is a licensed and board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. Shelby grew up in Atlanta, GA where she completed her Physician Assistant training at Mercer University. Prior to joining Golden State Dermatology, Shelby practiced medical, cosmetic, and ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi, MD

Dermatologist
4.42
·192 reviews
This was my first visit to Dr. Gaminchi's office, it had been booked through Zocdoc, but not confirmed, so they weren't ready for me. However, they took pity on me and squeezed me in, examined me, sent a prescription to my pharmacy and made an appt to follow up. They were very gratious. - Dec 9, 202...Click to read more
8 mi · 7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste #404, West Hills, CA 91307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in shingles + 5 more ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please note we do NOT accept MEDI-CAL or ANY HMO plans. Please provide complete insurance and contact information at time of booking or shortly thereafter. You can expect a call from our practice to confirm appointment details. There is a $50 late cancellation and no-s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Debra Luftman, MD

Dermatologist
4.59
·73 reviews
I thought the visit went very well but I waited too long to be given forms that needed to be filled out. They should be been given soon after the sign-in. - Sep 19, 2014 by Eleanor A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 24025 Park Sorrento, Ste 405, Calabasas, CA 91302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Debra Luftman has been a board-certified dermatologist since 1996. Dr. Luftman’s professional memberships include: American Board of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology, American Board of Medical Specialties, and Skin Cancer Foundation. Dr. Luftman is also a member of the San Fernando ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Syed Ali, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·34 reviews
Best doctor ever and best staff. I will never go anywhere else - Jun 13, 2025 by Hovik A.Click to read more
8 mi · 7345 Medical Ctr Dr, #310, West Hills, CA 91307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Syed O. Ali, MD is an experienced Medical, Cosmetic, Surgical and Research Dermatologist who has been practicing Dermatology since 2002. He is Board Certified by, and a Fellow of, the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Ali is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and The Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Joshua Hekmatjah, MD

Dermatologist
4.81
·16 reviews
Fantastic experience start to finish! Knowledgeable crew and very welcoming. Do yourself a favor and go here! - Feb 27, 2026Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2730 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 650, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hekmatjah, a native of Los Angeles, earned his undergraduate degree with Latin honors from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He received his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. While in medical school, Dr. Hekmat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Sandra Oska, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·30 reviews
Very friendly , listened to what I had to say . Beautiful and clean staff. Front desk stash very friendly .Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2730 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 650, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sandra Oska is a dermatologist with specialized expertise in general adult and pediatric dermatology, surgical dermatology, and cosmetic procedures, with a strong focus on skincare. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and graduated in the top 5% of h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Nathan Vengalil, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·13 reviews
Professional, courteous, and knowledgeable. Highly recommend. - May 7, 2026 by Lionel C.Click to read more
9 mi · 8631 W 3rd St, Ste 1035, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nathan Vengalil, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He currently practices in Los Angeles, California, where he provides comprehensive dermatologic care for patients of all ages and skin types. Dr. Vengalil earned his undergradu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Jeena Heir, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·147 reviews
Very thorough exam and good bedside manner. No wait time and very nice staff. - Nov 5, 2024Click to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 480W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sandhu is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she headed to the Midwest where she attended a highly selective accelerated six-year medical school program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Maryam Safaee, MD

Dermatologist
4.75
·4 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
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 900, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
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
Next available: Sat, Aug 29

Dr. Jason Litak, MD

Dermatologist
4.82
·318 reviews
Fantastic experience; can’t believe I’m saying this about a doctors visit. - Nov 4, 2020 by Stefan W.Click to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 990, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in removal of cancerous skin growth + 2 more ·
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Dr. Jason Litak was born and raised in Southern California. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of California, San Diego, and earned his medical degree from the prestigious University of California, Los Angeles. He was chief resident in dermatology at Rush University Medical Center in C...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Niani Conerly, DNP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
5.00
·3 reviews
Caring knowledgeable providersClick to read more
6 mi · 9535 Reseda Blvd, Ste 304, Northridge, CA 91324
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Niani Conerly, DNP, FNP-BC, is a highly trained nurse practitioner specializing in comprehensive dermatologic care, including medical, surgical, and cosmetic treatments. She received her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Belmont University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Hardin-Simmons Uni...Click to read more
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Jessica Kramer, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·57 reviews
Yes, I would definitely come back. I had a good experience. - Jul 19, 2026 by Briana F.Click to read more
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica Kramer, PA-C, is a California State and National Board Certified Physician Assistant. She completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences. Jessica is a member of the California Academy of Physician Assistants (CAPA), American Academy ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Kerry Schlosser, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.43
·28 reviews
Very positive. Do I need a RX for for cream - Mar 19, 2025 by Julie M.Click to read more
8 mi · 7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste #404, West Hills, CA 91307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please note we do NOT accept MEDI-CAL or ANY HMO plans. Please provide complete insurance and contact information at time of booking or shortly thereafter. You can expect a call from our practice to confirm appointment details. There is a $50 late cancellation and no-s...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Tiffany Sierro, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·153 reviews
My doctor is wonderful, the staff is very friendly, the offices are clean and welcoming.Click to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 480W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Sierro specializes in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. She is known for her personalized, compassionate approach to patient care and is committed to delivering exceptional results tailored to each individual’s goals and lifestyle. A Southern California native, Dr. Sierro ear...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Erica Shoulson, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
8.5 mi · 433 N Camden Dr, #805, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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...Click to read more
Next available: today

Lauren LaTour, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.50
·22 reviews
Super convenient and the provider was very knowledgeable - Dec 16, 2025 by Michelle W.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Lauren earned her Master of Physician Assistant Practice degree from the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine, graduating magna cum laude. She is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a member of the Society of Dermatology P...Click to read more
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Michael Bontekoe, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·307 reviews
Great experience! Michael Bontekoe is terrific. His work is excellent and he’s very kind and puts me at ease. - Apr 21, 2022 by Frances M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 415 N. Crescent Drive, Suite #320, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***PROVIDER IS OUT OF NETWORK WITH BLUE SHIELD Covered CA*** Michael Bontekoe is a nationally board-certified Physician Assistant and has been in practice since 2001. Michael Bontekoe, MS, PA-C, joined The Roxbury Institute in 2016 and specialized in medical and cosmetic dermatology. He has been i...Click to read more
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Dr. Letantia Bussell, MD

Dermatologist
4.75
·69 reviews
A perfect experience - Oct 14, 2023 by Richard A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 433 N Camden Dr, #805, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Letantia Bussell, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·54 reviews
A perfect experience - Oct 14, 2023 by Richard A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 433 N Camden Dr, Ste 805, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Lauren Cutler, MD

Dermatologist
4.83
·284 reviews
It was a thorough examination which is unusual for skin doctors - Sep 16, 2024 by Franklyn P.Click to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 990, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lauren Cutler is a dermatologist with extensive training in medical, cosmetic, and procedural dermatology. She specializes in comprehensive dermatology including preventive skin care, skin cancer detection, and treatment of all skin, hair and nail conditions in all ages. Dr. Cutler, a Los Angel...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Ashley Kim, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.86
·21 reviews
Dr Kim and the whole team was amazing. - Mar 24, 2026 by Rylan L.Click to read more
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ashley Kim, PA-C is a certified Dermatology Physician Assistant. Ashley has been a vital member of our clinical team since 2017 and returns to us as a Physician Assistant after achieving a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Western University of Health Sciences and working with derm...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Erica Shoulson, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·2 reviews
Erica was great as always - Jun 27, 2026 by John V.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 433 N Camden Dr, Ste 805, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: today

Eric Lovato, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.68
·31 reviews
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Eric Lovato, PA-C is a California State and National Board Certified Dermatology Physician Assistant. He completed his Physician Assistant studies at Western University of Health Sciences in 2001, receiving Special Recognition for his knowledge of Surgery from the National Commission on Certificatio...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Nita Patel, MD

Dermatologist
4.40
·324 reviews
Convenient Marina location. It's less expensive to park across the street in the county lot.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 4560 Admiralty Way, #101, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Nita Patel is a board certified Dermatologist and founder of Advance Dermatology & Laser Medical Center, Inc. She received her Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine and graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1987. Dr. Pate...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Jared Gorter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.70
·27 reviews
Very caring and follow - up on my waiting period Made comfortable during procedure by LCClick to read more
6.5 mi · 6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Ste 301, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us! Please expect an email 2 days prior from the practice to confirm appointment details and have intake forms completed at least 1 day ahead of your appointment.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Stephen Baccari, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.89
·137 reviews
Very friendly upbeat and colorful place. Highly recommend - Jun 16, 2026 by Ian H.Click to read more
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 900, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Stephen Baccari is a dermatology nurse practitioner at Metropolis Dermatology in Los Angeles, CA. He provides patient-centered care, focusing on evaluating and managing various skin conditions. Stephen earned his master’s degree in nursing from Yale University, where he developed a strong foundat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Carmen Marti, FNP, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.93
·273 reviews
Very friendly and professional. Followed up with me to make sure I was doing okay. - Dec 13, 2020 by Amanda B.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
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. Mrs. Carmen Marti is a mindful and dedicated family nurse practitioner. Currently, she practices at Samuel Ross MD in B...Click to read more
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How can I find an Encino Dermatologist who sees patients after hours?

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

Dermatologists in Encino 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 my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Dermatologists in Encino who accept your insurance 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 a Dermatologist in Encino who sees patients in the morning or evening?

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How can I find a Dermatologist in Encino who sees patients during the weekend?

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How many dermatologists are there in Encino, CA?

As of June 2026, Encino, CA, has about 17 licensed dermatologists. (Medpro)


How common are melanoma and other skin cancers in California, and what is the trend?

In 2024, California recorded an incidence rate of about 20.1 melanoma and skin cancer cases per 100,000 residents. The overall trend shows rising incidence, making early detection and prevention by dermatologists especially important. (California Department of Public Health, 2024)


What is the current status of leprosy in Los Angeles County?

In 2024, Los Angeles County reported zero cases of leprosy, showing that it remains extremely rare in the region. Residents with concerning skin symptoms may still consult dermatologists in Encino for evaluation and peace of mind. (California Department of Public Health, 2024)


How many cases of Lyme disease were reported in Los Angeles County?

In 2024, Los Angeles County reported 6 cases of Lyme disease, out of 58 cases statewide. Dermatologists in Encino often guide patients on prevention and diagnosis when tick exposure is a concern. (California Department of Public Health, 2024)


How do I find the best dermatologist in Encino, CA?

To find the best dermatologist in Encino, CA, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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