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Dr. Stacey Pun, MD

Dermatologist
4.90
·232 reviews
Very informative. Helped with all my concerns. and answered all my questions. by YLClick to read more
1 mi · 16030 Ventura Blvd, Ste 100, Encino, CA 91436
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stacey Pun is a practicing dermatologist. She accepts patients at Skinwell Dermatology in Encino, CA, and is certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Pun sees patients for consultations, screenings, follow-ups, and biopsies. She also assists her patients in determining the best cours...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. William Kwan, MD

Dermatologist
4.53
·49 reviews
Excellent experience - Apr 28, 2026 by Robert M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 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, Jun 26

Dr. Casey Lubner, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·78 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Lubner. She was a genuinely good listener, made me feel comfortable, and never rushed through the appointment. She took the time to respond to all of my questions thoughtfully and explained everything clearly. It’s rare to find a doctor who is both knowledgeable and...Click to read more
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 900, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Casey Lubner is a board-certified dermatologist and Nashville native dedicated to providing personalized, expert skin care to patients in both the Brentwood and Downtown Los Angeles communities. She offers a full spectrum of dermatologic services with a special interest in cosmetic dermatology, ...Click to read more
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Dr. Gennady (Gene) Rubinstein, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
5.00
·30 reviews
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Anne Hardick Dacko, MD

Dermatologist
4.44
·260 reviews
She was nice and responsive. She seemed to very much know what she was talking about and was willing to listen to any concerns I had. - Feb 8, 2013Click to read more
3 mi · 4955 Van Nuys Blvd, Ste 516, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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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, Aug 17

Dr. David Stoll, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·1681 reviews
Compassionate & took the time to address my concerns - Aug 21, 2015 by Maria Z.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 9735 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 418, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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: tomorrow

Dr. Syed Ali, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·33 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 Center Dr, #310, West Hills, CA 91307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 23

Dr. Debra Luftman, MD

Dermatologist
4.59
·73 reviews
Very professional and knowledgable. She was recommended to me, and it proved a good experience. by Paula C.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 24025 Park Sorrento, Ste 405, Calabasas, CA 91302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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: tomorrow

Dr. Shanice Mckenzie, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·13 reviews
Dr. Mckenzie listened to all my concerns and answered all my questions. She showed great care and treated me very respectfully! I will be going back to her :) - Feb 16, 2026 by Stephanie L.Click to read more
6 mi · 9535 Reseda Blvd, Ste 304, Northridge, CA 91324
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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: Wed, Jul 1

Shelby Saltsman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.99
·116 reviews
Excellent doctor, excellent communication, will definitely go back again... - Jan 22, 2026 by JAMES M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 25

Dr. Mina Amin, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·49 reviews
Dr. Amin was great — appointment was easy but thorough and staff were friendly. Thank you! - Jan 28, 2025 by Gurpreet K.Click to read more
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1080, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 5 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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi, MD

Dermatologist
4.42
·191 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 + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 23

Dr. Zoe Indigo Smith, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.58
·301 reviews
The doctor listened to my concerns and helped solved the problem well - Jul 21, 2024 by Angela G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 435 N BEDFORD AVE, Suite 402, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Armand Newman, MD

Dermatologist
4.65
·232 reviews
This is the best office ever. All the doctors and nurses and front desk are just amazing. 10/10Click to read more
9 mi · 9150 Wilshire Blvd, #100, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Tanya Kormeili, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·10 reviews
I had an Emsculpt appointment here, and I'm very happy with the service & with the practice. The staff is professional, friendly & always on time. My appointment went smoothly. I'm loving my results. Dr. Kormeili is knowledgeable, professional, & nice. I highly recommend this place! :) by NVClick to read more
8.5 mi · 2811 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 640, Santa monica, CA 90403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 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, Jun 24

Dr. Afshin Farzadmehr, MD

Dermatologist
9.5 mi · 1125 S Beverly Dr Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Lauren Cutler, MD

Dermatologist
4.83
·272 reviews
She is a lovely person who is very knowledgeable, kind and professional. - Jan 6, 2026 by Marianna M.Click to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 990, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Jason Litak, MD

Dermatologist
4.82
·317 reviews
I ended up showing up on the wrong day. The office was very accommodating. - Mar 6, 2019 by Julia K.Click to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 990, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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: Thu, Jun 25

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 + 60 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, Jul 11

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 + 6 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Jeena Heir, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·145 reviews
Dr. Sandhu was efficient and thorough. She explained what she was looking for and was an easy doctor to visit!Click to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 480W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 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, Jul 1

Dr. Tiffany Sierro, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·147 reviews
Dr Sierro was knowledgeable, professional and quick to help me with my psoriasis! I really appreciated her help. by RBClick to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 480W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 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, Jul 1

Ashley Kim, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·19 reviews
Very happy with my care - Mar 31, 2026 by Justine D.Click to read more
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 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, Jun 23

Dr. Letantia Bussell, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·54 reviews
The Nurse Practitioner Julie was awesome, so was her team! - May 30, 2024 by Sheryl O.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 433 N Camden Dr, Ste 805, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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

Jessica Kramer, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·55 reviews
On time and friendly. Would definitely use again. - Apr 28, 2026Click to read more
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 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: Wed, Jun 24

Stephen Baccari, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.89
·133 reviews
Office staff was Professional as was the Doctor who was knowledgeable and informative. - Nov 8, 2025 by Calvin P.Click to read more
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 900, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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: tomorrow

Jared Gorter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.70
·27 reviews
This is not a rumitoid arthritis doctor he is a. Primary care physician . But a very good one . - May 1, 2023 by Regina C.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Ste 301, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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, Jun 24

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 + 7 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
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Jeffrey Bonnaud, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.93
·153 reviews
Very friendly service and very thorough. I greatly enjoyed my time! - May 16, 2026 by Bianca Jolie F.Click to read more
8 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 900, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Eric Lovato, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.67
·30 reviews
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
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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: Mon, Jun 29

Mojdeh Tabibian, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.55
·85 reviews
Super convenient easy and pleasant experience for telehealth. Got a same day appt! Highly recommend. - Nov 4, 2025 by natalie M.Click to read more
8 mi · 7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste #404, West Hills, CA 91307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 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: Tue, Jun 23

Sara Weiskirch, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.73
·62 reviews
great but just a lot of redundant questions i had to answer before appointment - Jul 31, 2025 by Amy S.Click to read more
8 mi · 7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste #404, West Hills, CA 91307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 23

Michael Bontekoe, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·306 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 + 8 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Erica Shoulson, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
8.5 mi · 433 N Camden Dr, Ste 805, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Wed, Jun 24

Lauren Julian, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
8.5 mi · 433 N Camden Dr, Ste 805, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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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
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Shauna Higgins, MD

Dermatologist
4.90
·474 reviews
Dr. Higgins is such a light! She seems to really love her job which makes appointments super fun! by Sequoia H.Click to read more
16 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: tomorrow

Karen Landy, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.97
·30 reviews
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Karen Landy, NP-C has over 8 years of Dermatology and comprehensive Family Medicine experience, backed by more than 15 years of nursing experience. Karen is experienced in diagnosis and management of disease processes, has strong clinical judgment and is dedicated to promotion of health through accu...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Lauren LaTour, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.50
·22 reviews
Lauren is the most knowledgeable and professional PA I’ve met! Highly recommend. by DTClick to read more
8.5 mi · 435 N Bedford Ave, Ste 402, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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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
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Ariela Gindi-Kuppermann, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.96
·162 reviews
Ariela and Vanessa are both lovely and I’m happy to have found this office! I felt very seen and well taken care of. - Jun 19, 2025 by Corinne L.Click to read more
9 mi · 8920 Wilshire Blvd, Suite #327, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: Expect a call from our office after booking to verify your insurance, payment, and appointment details. This will ensure you are set up for a successful appointment. Ariela Gindi-Kuppermann is a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner. She currently practices with Dr. Samuel Ro...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Jeffrey So, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.88
·83 reviews
Everything was great and very professional, but friendly at the same time. by FDClick to read more
8.5 mi · 421 N Rodeo Dr, Ste T7 2nd Fl, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jeff is a nationally certified Physician Assistant. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in East Asian Studies at UCLA, and went on to pursue his passion in medicine at Western University of Health Sciences where he earned his Masters of Physician Assistant Studies. Having had experience in general me...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.

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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 May 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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