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Ashley Kim, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·19 reviews
Dr Kim and the whole team was amazing. - Mar 24, 2026 by Rylan L.Click to read more
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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, May 19

Carmen Marti, FNP, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.93
·266 reviews
Carmen is wonderful and a wealth of knowledge on any ailment I bring to her. - Nov 8, 2022Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: Expect a call from our office after booking to verify your insurance, payment, and appointment details. This will ensure you are set up for a successful appointment. Mrs. Carmen Marti is a mindful and dedicated family nurse practitioner. Currently, she practices at Samuel Ross MD in B...Click to read more
Next available: today

Jennie Aufhauser, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·62 reviews
Friendly and knowledgeable! I’ll be back for my annual skin check and any other dermatological needs - Sep 21, 2025 by Cristina L.Click to read more
9 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 480W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jennie is a nationally board-certified Physician Assistant with 13 years of clinical experience. After graduating Magna Cum Laude from the University of Georgia, she earned her Master's in Medical Sciences from the Medical University of South Carolina. Jennie spent the first part of her career in F...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sara Weiskirch, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.74
·54 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 + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us. 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-show fee. - Sara Weiskirch is a California-licensed an...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Karen Landy, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
6 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
Accepting new patients ·
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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, May 29

Dr. Shauna Higgins, MD

Dermatologist
4.90
·472 reviews
Dr. Higgins listened to my concerns and fielded all of my questions. I had a great experience with her. - Oct 17, 2023 by Jill K.Click to read more
16 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 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: Wed, May 13

Dr. Michelle Ehrlich, MD

Dermatologist
4.79
·394 reviews
Excellent front desk staff. Dr. Erlich has great bedside manner. All my questions were answered satisfactorily. - Jun 28, 2024 by Delfina Lorena P.Click to read more
19 mi · 1200 Rosecrans Ave, Ste 105, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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*PLEASE BE ADVISED: No-shows and last minute cancellations may be subject to a FINE as ZocDoc charges a FEE even if you do not keep your appointment or do not cancel on their website.* Dr. Michelle Ehrlich is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained cosmetic surgeon. She is a Diplomat...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. James Yen Wang, MD

Dermatologist
4.81
·3612 reviews
The clinic is very clean and well-decorated. Great service! - Mar 15, 2021Click to read more
16 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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To provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you respond to our secure text messages within the first 24 hours of making an appointment request. We will try to verify your insurance plan prior to your arrival. If you are seeing another Dermatologist at the clinic, we will let you kno...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Sara Weiskirch, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.74
·54 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
West Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us. 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-show fee. - Sara Weiskirch is a California-licensed an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Camellia Sayani, PA-C, MMS

Physician Assistant
4.38
·168 reviews
Unfortunately, the provider and her office did not have the specialization, because I was assured by ZocDoc that I needed. The office stated this happens many times that patients are referred, expecting a specialty that they do not have. Therefore, I was not able to get the service I requested, beca...Click to read more
8.5 mi · 9400 Brighton Way, Ste 303, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Camellia Sayani is a skilled and reliable physician assistant who graduated from Chapman University with a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. She is also certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Serving residents of Beverly Hills, CA, Ms. Sayan...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark, MD

Dermatologist
4.71
·52 reviews
I felt like a yearly full body skin cancer check should take longer than 2 minutes to complete.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1127 Wilshire Boulevard, Ste 600, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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*Dr. Gutmark offers cosmetic services but requires a cosmetic derm consult first.* Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark is a gifted dermatologist serving patients from throughout Los Angeles. She has extensive training from some of the country’s most prestigious academic institutions and specializes in treatments...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Robert David Goldman, MD

Dermatologist
4.53
·30 reviews
Dr. Goldman and his admin/ medica team are superb. This was hands down the smoothest experience I’ve ever had with a doctor. I booked my consultation the day before and was seen the very next day. No hassle, no delays. Dr. Goldman was attentive, thoughtful, and genuinely cared about my skin concern...Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1127 Wilshire Boulevard, Ste 600, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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David Goldman, MD, a board-certified dermatologist with extensive experience, recently joined the dermatology staff at the California Skin Institute. He also serves as a Principal Investigator at Sanofi-US/Carbon Health, demonstrating his commitment to advancing healthcare. Throughout his career, Dr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Ariela Gindi-Kuppermann, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.96
·160 reviews
Everyone at this office was so great. I felt really comfortable being a new patient. - May 6, 2026 by Nina R.Click to read more
9 mi · 8920 Wilshire Blvd, Suite #327, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 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: Mon, May 18

Dr. Simone Montgomery, MD, MPH

Dermatologist
5.00
·2 reviews
19.5 mi · 1240 S Westlake Blvd, Ste 205, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Simone Montgomery, MD, MPH is the new physician partner leading Dermatology Associates of Westlake Village and is excited to serve the Westlake Village and surrounding communities. Born and raised in Southern California, Dr. Montgomery received her bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University, an...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Michael Tabibian, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.75
·804 reviews
The provider was very helpful and my issues were all dealt with efficiently - Jan 20, 2025 by Catherine C.Click to read more
16 mi · 30300 Agoura Rd, 200, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in psoriasis + 6 more ·
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Dr. Tabibian completed his undergraduate training at UCLA, graduating with a BS degree in psychobiology with Magna Cum Laude honors. He subsequently attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, earning his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1993. He completed his residency train...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Maryam Safaee, MD

Dermatologist
4.67
·3 reviews
16 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 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, Jun 6

Dr. James Yen Wang, MD

Dermatologist
4.81
·3612 reviews
The clinic is very clean and well-decorated. Great service! - Mar 15, 2021Click to read more
21 mi · 70 S Lake Ave, Ste 930, Pasadena, CA 91101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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To provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you respond to our secure text messages within the first 24 hours of making an appointment request. We will try to verify your insurance plan prior to your arrival. If you are seeing another Dermatologist at the clinic, we will let you kno...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Riana Sanyal, MD

Dermatologist
4.73
·104 reviews
Had a great experience with Dr. Sanyal. She was thorough and attentive! by AMClick to read more
21 mi · 70 S Lake Ave, Ste 930, Pasadena, CA 91101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Riana Sanyal graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Brown University. She was awarded the Klingenstein National Merit Scholarship to attend the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, where she completed a dual MD/MS in Clinical Research. During m...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Peterson Pierre, MD

Dermatologist
4.56
·71 reviews
Enjoyed the visit and communicated my concerns with Dr. Pierre. He explained my situation and options to address them and costs. He also explained very clearly the recovery time, care instructions, and post- treatment / care needed and outcomes for each option. Will return for checkup after the i...Click to read more
21.5 mi · 77 E Rolling Oaks Dr, Ste 207, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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A highly respected authority in medical as well as cosmetic dermatology, Dr. Peterson Pierre is recognized for attending to patients’ overall health, not just beauty. Certified by the American Board of Dermatology, he received his medical degree and completed specialty training in dermatology at Sta...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Teo Soleymani, MD

Dermatologist
4.92
·137 reviews
Definitely would go back. Straightforward and easy. It’s how you would expect a doctors visit to be - Aug 31, 2024 by Harout B.Click to read more
20 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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A Los Angeles native, Dr. Soleymani completed his undergraduate studies in Evolutionary Biology at UCLA. He went on to graduate from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, during which time he was awarded numerous accolades for academic excellence and was inducted into the prestigi...Click to read more

Dr. Mira Stotland, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·15 reviews
22 mi · 267 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mira Stotland is a highly respected dermatologist bringing decades of expertise to Forefront Dermatology in Thousand Oaks, CA. She earned her medical degree and completed her dermatology residency from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Stotland is a dedicated dermatolog...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Partik Singh, MD

Dermatologist
4.40
·5 reviews
19.5 mi · 1240 S Westlake Blvd, Ste 205, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Singh specializes in skin cancer surgery (Mohs Micrographic surgery), reconstructive surgery for skin cancer, cosmetic dermatology, and medical/general dermatology. His goal is to empower patients with personalized treatment plans, education, and compassionate support, ensuring they feel confide...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Jessica Saghian, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 27, 2026 by Chris A.Click to read more
16 mi · 30300 Agoura Rd, 200, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica Saghian, PA-C Board-Certified Physician Assistant Jessica is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant licensed by the California Board of Medicine. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences and her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology fr...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Lily Greenberg, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·7 reviews
Dr. and nurse & receptionist are all nice. I came here for my self & my daughter. Dr. is very patient with my questions. by YSClick to read more
20 mi · 245 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lily Chen Greenberg, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist with a wealth of medical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology knowledge. Dr. Greenberg delivers highly personalized and patient-centric care to all her patients at Dermatology Arts in South Pasadena and Arcadia, California. After earning...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Jian (Jim) Nan Ye, MD

Dermatologist
4.59
·172 reviews
The doctor was very pleasant to talk to, gave me a good inspection and gave me more approaches to my need. - Jan 3, 2022Click to read more
22.5 mi · 500 North Garfield Ave, Ste 110 A, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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To our dear patients, our office staff will verify if you have met your yearly insurance deductible or copay, but you also need to call your insurance company yourself to confirm your deductible, copay, and what your insurance covers. For patients who have NOT met their deductible yet, we DO require...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Patricia Cavender, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·172 reviews
Very fast, I was called in right on time and saw the doc for about 6 minutes. Would see again.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 289 W. Huntington Dr, Ste 208, Arcadia, CA 91007
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Patricia Cavender is a board-certified dermatologist with over 30 years experience. She received her M.D. from UCLA School of Medicine and remained at UCLA for her dermatology residency. Dr. Cavender’s focus is on adult and pediatric general dermatology, including diagnosis and treatment of mol...Click to read more
Next available: today

Julia Berman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.96
·257 reviews
Julia Berman is a genius. And a delight. A delightful genius. - Jun 26, 2024 by Kevin D.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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Julia Berman is a board certified Physician Assistant and graduate of Western University of Health Sciences. She is currently working on a Dermatology Fellowship through the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and is an active member of the California Academy of Physician Assistants. An LA ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Phillip Lee, MD

Dermatologist
4.94
·17 reviews
Very likable doctor !! He seems very knowable and has a definite plan to help with my issue ! - May 1, 2013 by John C.Click to read more
20 mi · 245 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psoriasis + 3 more ·
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Phillip H. A. Lee, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He believes that clear communication with the patient is essential to delivering high-quality care. Nominated by his local peers, he received the Pasadena Magazine – Top Doctors Awa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Lauren LaTour, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.48
·21 reviews
Lauren Latour was super helpful. She was very knowledgeable on questions that I asked. Would definitely recommend and will be visiting again by JCClick to read more
16 mi · 311 N La Brea Ave, Inglewood, CA 90302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Sophia Sandhu, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.78
·548 reviews
Great bedside manner, very easy to talk to and listened to all of my concerns - Feb 25, 2020 by Natalie N.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 22330 Hawthorne Blvd, suite f, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Sandhu is a board-certified dermatologist with comprehensive expertise in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. Born and raised in Southern California, she brings a deep understanding of the unique dermatologic needs of her community, along with a commitment to individualized, patient cen...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.88
·48 reviews
Yes I would go back - Jan 17, 2026 by Laura H.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 20911 Earl St, Ste 310, Torrance, CA 90503
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Cheng is a board-certified dermatologist with a passion for providing comprehensive, patient-centered skin care. Originally from the Bay Area, Dr. Cheng earned her undergraduate degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics from UCLA, where she also attended medical school....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Stephen Baccari, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.90
·124 reviews
Stephen was fantastic, with a great personality and it is evident he cares about his patients. He answered all of my questions thoughtfully and explained my laser treatment in detail. Highly recommend! by JBClick to read more
16 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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: Tue, May 19

Jared Gorter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.68
·25 reviews
by JPClick to read more
19.5 mi · 1240 S Westlake Blvd, Ste 205, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jared is well versed in the evaluation and treatment of medical conditions such as acne, psoriasis, hair loss, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, rosacea, warts, various rashes and skin cancer detection. Additionally he specializes in addressing cosmetic concerns like sun damage, acne scars, stretch marks...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD

Dermatologist
4.43
·259 reviews
The Doctor was friendly and calm which allowed me to feel comfortable and discuss sensitive topics with him. He was receptive and understanding while listening and presented as caring to my situation. I would recommend this doctor for your skin care needs. - Feb 11, 2024Click to read more
25 mi · 3248 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Next available: Wed, May 13

Breanne Hesseltine, MPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·31 reviews
Breanne was very understanding, she listened to my concerns, she didnt rush through the Visit, and gave me very good Advice. She was very knowledgeable, about my Eczema. I Would highly recommend her, and I will be going back to her in the future. - Apr 24, 2026 by Donna A.Click to read more
22 mi · 267 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Breanne Hesseltine is a certified dermatology physician assistant providing medical dermatologic care to patients of all genders, ages, and ethnicities. As your provider of choice in Thousand Oaks and Carpinteria, Breanne knows she is an advocate for her patients’ health and happiness. She starts ea...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Edward Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.37
·315 reviews
Quick and easy - Jun 22, 2023Click to read more
25 mi · 3248 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Next available: Wed, May 13

Karen Landy, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
18 mi · 135 Macaw, Ln #200, Simi Vly, CA 93065
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Wed, May 13

Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.88
·48 reviews
Yes I would go back - Jan 17, 2026 by Laura H.Click to read more
27 mi · 2802 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Cheng is a board-certified dermatologist with a passion for providing comprehensive, patient-centered skin care. Originally from the Bay Area, Dr. Cheng earned her undergraduate degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics from UCLA, where she also attended medical school....Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lisette Arvizu, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
19.5 mi · 1240 S Westlake Blvd, Ste 217, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Accepting new patients ·
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Lisette Arvizu is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner licensed by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Her journey in healthcare began with earning a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from California State University, Northridge, where she graduated cum laude. This strong academic foundati...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Salvatore Lipuma, MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
19.5 mi · 1240 S Westlake Blvd, Ste 217, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Accepting new patients ·
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Salvatore Lipuma, M.S., PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Michigan State University and went on to complete both his Master of Science and Master of Physician Assistant Studies degr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Yasamine Currie, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·2 reviews
19.5 mi · 1240 S Westlake Blvd, Ste 219, Westlake Village, CA 91361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Yasamine is trained in diagnosing and treating many skin conditions including but not limited to acne, warts, scalp conditions, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis, various rashes and skin cancers. She also is trained in doing comprehensive skin exams, minor surgical procedures.Click to read more
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Amit Patel, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.95
·61 reviews
Amit is a kind and knowledgeable professional when it comes to my skin issues and helping formulate a plan. He is attentive and really takes the time to explain and go through his game plan and what to expect. I feel comfortable working with him and he’s helped me out a ton! by SPClick to read more
16 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amit Patel is a board-certified Dermatology Physician Associate with extensive experience in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. Originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Physiology with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Arizona. Durin...Click to read more
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Jason Cheema, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·45 reviews
Jason and the entire team are amazing! So grateful for the incredible care. - Aug 7, 2025 by Joli L.Click to read more
21 mi · 425 Haaland Dr, Ste 204, Thousand Oaks, CA 91361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Jason Cheema, MMS, PA-C, is a highly skilled Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology in the Los Angeles area. He provides expert treatment for a range of dermatological conditions including acne, skin cancer, sun damage, hair loss, nail disorders, rashes/eczema, and psoriasis. Jason is an ac...Click to read more
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Lydia Amador, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·60 reviews
Super nice, friendly, and diligent. Lydia was awesome!Click to read more
20 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lydia Amador, MSPA, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a passion and expertise for comprehensive and compassionate dermatologic care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Chemistry from UC San Diego and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from South...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Howard Fein, MD

Dermatologist
4.79
·39 reviews
Great Doctor. I like the new office. Wait time was a bit long but worth the wait. - Jun 15, 2025 by David C.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 449 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 4 more ·
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Dr. Howard Fein is a skilled procedural dermatology specialist from Rolling Hills Estates, CA. He practices at Rolling Hills Dermatology Group and offers both in-person and virtual consultations. Patients trust his expertise because he continuously delivers top-quality care that leads to positive an...Click to read more
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Jamie Cordoba, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·223 reviews
Very helpful & listened to my concerns. Hopefully the medication i was prescribed will help - Jun 11, 2024 by Catalina R.Click to read more
21 mi · 70 S Lake Ave, Ste 930, Pasadena, CA 91101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jamie Cordoba PA-C, MPAS is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She was born and raised in Southern California and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from La Sierra University in Riverside. She then completed her master’...Click to read more
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Dr. Lauren Moy, MD

Dermatologist
4.68
·31 reviews
Very pleasant experience. - Aug 1, 2025 by Claudio N.Click to read more
27 mi · 2802 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
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Yuli Wang, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·8 reviews
Every visit was amazing. Yuli is always friendly and professional. The staff is always knowledgeable and very helpful. by TNClick to read more
20 mi · 245 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Yuli is a board-certified physician assistant. She earned her undergraduate degree in Physiology and Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish Literature from the University of California, San Diego. She received her Physician Assistant degree from South University in Georgia. Yuli was a National Health ...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.88
·48 reviews
Yes I would go back - Jan 17, 2026 by Laura H.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 3400 Lomita Blvd, Ste 503, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Cheng is a board-certified dermatologist with a passion for providing comprehensive, patient-centered skin care. Originally from the Bay Area, Dr. Cheng earned her undergraduate degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics from UCLA, where she also attended medical school....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Amit Patel, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.95
·61 reviews
Amit is a kind and knowledgeable professional when it comes to my skin issues and helping formulate a plan. He is attentive and really takes the time to explain and go through his game plan and what to expect. I feel comfortable working with him and he’s helped me out a ton! by SPClick to read more
21 mi · 70 S Lake Ave, Ste 930, Pasadena, CA 91101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amit Patel is a board-certified Dermatology Physician Associate with extensive experience in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. Originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Physiology with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Arizona. Durin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Ashley Kim, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·19 reviews
Dr Kim and the whole team was amazing. - Mar 24, 2026 by Rylan L.Click to read more
18 mi · 135 Macaw, Ln #200, Simi Vly, CA 93065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Mon, Jun 1

Armine Avakian, APRN, ANP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.95
·120 reviews
What a beautiful office and great staff. I look forward to my next procedure. - May 29, 2024 by Steven S.Click to read more
20 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please bring your ID and insurance cards to the appointment! No MEDI-CAL OR HMOs (will have to be self pay).** Armine Avakian, APRN-NP, is a compassionate and diligent advanced nurse practitioner specializing in dermatology in Pasadena, CA. She provides consultations, general medical, and cosmeti...Click to read more
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Dr. Touradj Farhadi, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·4 reviews
Appointment was fast an easy and he knows what he is doing thank you ! - Mar 31, 2026 by Arlette P.Click to read more
30 mi · 2630 Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more ·
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Cash Patient $120 Practicing Internal Medicine and cosmetic dermatology in Long Beach since 1995, Dr. Farhadi received his B.A graduate of Williams College. It was because of his love of other cultures that he moved to Genoa, Italy, where he received his degree in medicine from the University of Ge...Click to read more
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Shamila Shanmugam, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
23.5 mi · 4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 640, Torrance, CA 90503
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Ms. Shamila Shanmugam is a skilled, experienced physician assistant specializing in dermatology in Torrance, CA. She provides in-person and virtual services at Schweiger Dermatology Group. As part of her education, Ms. Shanmugam earned a master's degree in physician assistant studies from Northern ...Click to read more
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Rachel Lau, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·71 reviews
Rachel Lau cares about her patients. She’s so nice & knows how to address skin care issues. I highly recommend her. - Aug 27, 2025 by Helen M.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 640, Torrance, CA 90503
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Lau is a nationally certified physician assistant. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Loyola Marymount University in Business Marketing. While at LMU, she played on the Division I Women’s Waterpolo Team. Prior to her lifelong pursuit of being a physician assistant, Rachel spent severa...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 top-rated Dermatologist in Encino?

You can use Zocdoc to find Dermatologists in Encino who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

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

Dermatologists in Encino on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Dermatologists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Dermatologist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Dermatologists in Encino who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Dermatologist in Encino who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Dermatologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

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

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Dermatologists in Encino. Many Dermatologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

How many dermatologists are there in Encino, CA?

As of April 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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