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Dr. Lisa Chipps, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·30 reviews
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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
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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 Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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
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Dr. William Kwan, MD

Dermatologist
4.50
·56 reviews
Great - Jun 27, 2026 by Peter H.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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, Oct 2

Dr. Raymond Kleinfelder, DO

Dermatologist
4.87
·181 reviews
Dr. Kleinfelder is an incredible dermatologist! He is knowledgeable and caring and I cannot recommend him more highly! by MHClick 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
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Dr. Armaan Guraya, DO

Dermatologist
5.00
·2 reviews
7 mi · 3959 Studio City Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Armaan Guraya, DO, is a board-certified dermatologist dedicated to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care for patients of all ages. He has a special interest in medical dermatology and is passionate about delivering effective, cost-conscious treatment plans while ensuring every patient feel...Click to read more
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Dr. Gennady (Gene) Rubinstein, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
5.00
·31 reviews
7 mi · 3959 Studio City Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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
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Dr. Armand Newman, MD

Dermatologist
4.63
·249 reviews
Fantastic experience- highly recommend this dermatologist - May 21, 2024 by Jodi M.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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Shelby Saltsman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.99
·128 reviews
Great experience , staffing was nice , visit was quick and easy. - Mar 3, 2026 by Edward R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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
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Nadine Beltran, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·9 reviews
I saw Nadine for a few moles and skin tags that had been bothering me for a while. She made the whole process quick and comfortable and explained everything before removing them. I was surprised by how easy the procedure was. She’s professional, friendly, and really makes you feel at ease. I’ll defi...Click to read more
1 mi · 16133 Ventura Blvd, Ste 340, Los Angeles, CA 91436
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) ·
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Ms. Nadine Beltran is a physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She serves patients in Los Angeles, CA, and offers in-office consultations at Raoof MD Dermatology. She provides care for individuals seeking evaluation and support for skin-related concerns. Ms. Beltran is fluent in English a...Click to read more
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Dr. David Stoll, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·1698 reviews
Very quick, my little procedure was very well done, and done easily. - Mar 18, 2021 by Ken W.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
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Dr. Zoe Indigo Smith, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.58
·309 reviews
Doctor Zoe is amazing! I would keep using her as my dermatologist! - Jul 1, 2025 by Yongqing G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 435 N BEDFORD AVE, Suite 402, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
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Dr. Maryam Safaee, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·6 reviews
I loved my visit with Dr Safaee takes her time carefully examining my body and makes sure to listen to all my concerns and never makes me feel shamed/embarassed. I love her and I highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dermatologist. by TTClick to read more
8.5 mi · 2811 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 640, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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
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Dr. Shanice Mckenzie, MD

Dermatologist
4.95
·19 reviews
Dr. Shanice was amazing. The front staff especially Kendra although it should be Karen was extremely rude as young black mom felt very bad about my interaction with her - Feb 16, 2026Click 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, Sep 21

Dr. Debra Luftman, MD

Dermatologist
4.59
·73 reviews
She really wanted to help me and understood my concerns. Really liked her! - May 22, 2015 by Mary Audrey C.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 24025 Park Sorrento, Ste 405, Calabasas, CA 91302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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: Fri, Sep 11

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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Michelle Banayan, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·9 reviews
She is really great all around; from diagnosis' to treatment everything was flawless. by KBClick to read more
1 mi · 16133 Ventura Blvd, Ste 340, Los Angeles, CA 91436
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Michelle Banayan, PA-C, MSPA is a Physician Assistant with a focus in dermatology, primary care, and clinical research. Michelle graduated Magna Cum Laude from Southern California University of Health Sciences where she learned the importance of both medical and holistic approaches to health. Train...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Shanthi Colaco, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·31 reviews
10 mi · 2990 S Sepulveda Blvd, Ste 300, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Shanthi Colaço, MD grew up in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains in California’s Bay Area. She graduated with honors in molecular and cell biology and a minor in music from the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Colaço went on to earn her medical degree at the prestigious University of Californ...Click to read more
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Dr. Mina Amin, MD

Dermatologist
4.75
·55 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, Sep 14

Dr. Lauren Moy, MD

Dermatologist
4.68
·31 reviews
Very pleasant experience. - Aug 1, 2025 by Claudio N.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 421 N Rodeo Dr, Ste T7 2nd Fl, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lauren Moy, a Los Angeles native, is a double board-certified surgeon and one of the leading experts in Cosmetic and Facial Plastic Surgery in the Beverly Hills and Torrance areas. Inspired by her desire to help patients feel confident in their own skin, she collaborates closely with her world-r...Click to read more

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi, MD

Dermatologist
4.42
·192 reviews
Love the staff. Iris is amazing always welcomeing!! by ELClick 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: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Tanya Kormeili, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·11 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
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Tiffany Sierro, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·162 reviews
Dr. Sierro is professional and very pleasant! Excellent experience with her!! by VKClick 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: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Syed Ali, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·34 reviews
Dr. Syed quickly examined my conditions and prescribed medications needed to treat my acne scars and Ezema. - Jul 11, 2025 by Jae T.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: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Jeena Heir, MD

Dermatologist
4.72
·150 reviews
Really great and short wait time and got me in to see them so quickly. Definitely recommend and will be going back! - Sep 27, 2024 by Lauren S.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 · 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: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Nathan Vengalil, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·16 reviews
Dr. Nathan was very sweet and professional. Really appreciated his advice and attention to detail. - Jul 31, 2026Click 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 ·
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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: Thu, Sep 17

Jeffrey Bonnaud, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·162 reviews
Kind and dedicated to finding the best treatment plan. Hs nurse practitioners have been outstanding as well. - Sep 6, 2024 by Melanie J.Click to read more
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 900, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jeff Bonnaud is a board-certified Dermatology Physician Assistant who has been practicing medicine and dermatology since 2014. As a thought leader and educator within the field, Jeff’s meticulous approach and outstanding patient care earned him recognition as a 2020 World Leader in Healthcare and 20...Click to read more
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Jessica Kramer, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.86
·65 reviews
Jessica and her team were so kind and helpful. I was nervous for my appointment, but they put all of my concerns at ease and the procedure was quick and simple. Highly recommend! - May 18, 2026 by Kait A.Click to read more
7 mi · 3959 Studio City Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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
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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, Oct 10

Lauren Julian, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.00
·4 reviews
Lauren the PA was absolutely great. So professional, kind, thorough, and explained everything that was found on my skin. I would highly recommend her for any dermatology concerns. Serena her assistant was also great and nice as can be!! - Aug 19, 2026 by Barry 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 ·
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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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Dr. Letantia Bussell, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·54 reviews
Found my perma dermoClick 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. Letantia Bussell, MD

Dermatologist
4.75
·69 reviews
Found my perma dermoClick 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

Lauren Julian, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
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 · Highly recommended ·
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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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Dr. Joshua Hekmatjah, MD

Dermatologist
4.84
·19 reviews
Would highly recommend. The staff & doctors are all very knowledgeable, kind, & helpful by CSClick to read more
8.5 mi · 2730 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 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: Thu, Oct 1

Erica Shoulson, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·3 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
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Dr. Jason Litak, MD

Dermatologist
4.82
·323 reviews
Professional and attentitive to my needs. Highly recommend. - Sep 18, 2018 by Larry C.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, Oct 5

Dr. Lauren Cutler, MD

Dermatologist
4.83
·286 reviews
Excellent visit with Dr. Cutler who was professional, timely, attentive and efficient. HIGHLY recommend. - Jan 23, 2025 by Ronald 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: Tue, Oct 6

Alice Musher, PA-C

Physician Assistant
5.00
·1 review
8.5 mi · 2730 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 650, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alice Musher, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Master of Medical Science from the Tufts University School of Medicine PA Program after working as both an EMT and a clinical research assistant at UCLA, experience...Click to read more
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Niani Conerly, DNP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
5.00
·7 reviews
Dr. Niani was fantastic! I’ve been searching for a good dermatologist and she was so wonderful. I hardly waited in the waiting room on in the appointment room. Will definitely return.Click 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
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

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: Thu, Sep 17

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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How many dermatologists are there in Encino, CA?

As of August 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?

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