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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. 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. William Kwan, MD

Dermatologist
4.55
·55 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 + 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
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Dr. Tooraj Raoof, MD

Dermatologist
4.23
·79 reviews
He's good and the staff is friendly as well. - Feb 1, 2013Click to read more
1 mi · 16133 Ventura Blvd, Ste 340, Los Angeles, CA 91436
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in diabetic emergency + 9 more ·
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At RAOOF MD Dermatology, located in Encino, California, Dr. T. Joseph Raoof and his team serve patients throughout the San Fernando Valley and Greater Los Angeles Area. Dr. Raoof brings over 30 years of experience to his practice, specializing in both internal medicine and dermatology. As a doctor w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Shelby Saltsman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.99
·123 reviews
Everyone was awesome. I mean it everyone . Thank you.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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Dr. Zoe Indigo Smith, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.58
·305 reviews
I could not communicate well in details, but the doctor listened patiently. Appreciated her kind help. - Apr 4, 2025Click 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
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Dr. David Stoll, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·1694 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 + 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. Raymond Kleinfelder, DO

Dermatologist
4.87
·179 reviews
Great Doctor, very knowledgeable and super personable. 10/10 recommend. by EPClick 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. Armand Newman, MD

Dermatologist
4.64
·242 reviews
Doctor was very professional and his bedside manner was amazing. Really took the time to listen to me by Danielle 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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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 · 9675 Brighton Way, Ste 350, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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
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Dr. Gennady (Gene) Rubinstein, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
5.00
·31 reviews
6 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
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

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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Nadine Beltran, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·2 reviews
Such a great experience from start to finish! The entire office was welcoming, friendly, and professional. Nadine was wonderful and really took the time to listen to my concerns, explain everything clearly, and make me feel completely comfortable. Highly recommend! by ADClick 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 timeExpertise in upper respiratory infection (uri)
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Shanice Mckenzie, MD

Dermatologist
4.95
·19 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 + 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: Wed, Sep 9

Michelle Banayan, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·7 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, Aug 26

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: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Joshua Hekmatjah, MD

Dermatologist
4.82
·17 reviews
I had an awesome first visit. I was very impressed with their professionalism and expertise. And great office staff! I highly recommend. - Jan 16, 2026 by Mario H.Click 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: Mon, Aug 24

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. 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: Mon, Aug 24

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 4

Niani Conerly, DNP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
5.00
·5 reviews
Friendly staff. I arrived early and was seen right away. My questions were addressed and I valued the recommendations. Niani has great bedside manner. Definitely recommend her.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
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Dr. Maryam Safaee, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·6 reviews
Very kind and knowledgeable doctor who patiently listened to all my concerns by PMClick 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
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Shanthi Colaco, MD

Dermatologist
10 mi · 2990 S Sepulveda Blvd, Ste 300, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Thu, Aug 27

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 8

Dr. Tiffany Sierro, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·160 reviews
Friendly, no wait, diagnosed and explained well. Definitely recommend. - Jul 8, 2026 by Jeffrey M.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, Sep 9

Stephen Baccari, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.89
·138 reviews
Amazing provider, great listener, very professional. - Jun 8, 2025 by Louis W.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
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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

Dr. Letantia Bussell, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·54 reviews
I felt listened to and very well cared for by staff! - Nov 21, 2024 by Alex T.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. Jason Litak, MD

Dermatologist
4.82
·320 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, Sep 14

Lauren LaTour, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.50
·22 reviews
Very thorough, non-judgmental, took excellent care of me and made sure I had every issue addressed. by Christina A.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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Dr. Lauren Cutler, MD

Dermatologist
4.83
·286 reviews
1st visit was very easy and they covered everything i wanted to cover. - Oct 1, 2025 by graham O.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: Fri, Oct 2

Jeffrey Bonnaud, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.92
·162 reviews
Yes , made appointment…..Doctor Bonnaud is involved, concerned, is incredibly helpful!! - Apr 8, 2026 by Russell R.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
Next available: today

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

Michael Bontekoe, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.91
·307 reviews
Michael Bontekoe and Ashley are great! Great communication and listened to my concerns! Highly recommend! - Aug 9, 2024 by Thomas D.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
Next available: today

Lauren Julian, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.00
·2 reviews
Lauren was attentive and efficient! She listened to my concerns and made suggestions! - Jul 31, 2026 by Michelle R.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
Next available: tomorrow

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
Next available: tomorrow

Jessica Kramer, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·60 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 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
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Eric Lovato, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.68
·31 reviews
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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 26

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, Aug 27

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 + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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 many dermatologists are there in Encino, CA?

As of July 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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