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Emma Madorsky, MPAS, PA, PA-C, MSPA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.86
·58 reviews
Very easy and everyone was super nice and accommodating. Overall it was a quick and effective experience.Click to read more
Yorba Linda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emma Madorsky, PA-C, is a highly trained Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology, with a strong foundation in both medical and cosmetic skin care. She earned her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Samuel Merritt University, where she received advanced clinical training acros...Click to read more

Karima Gulwani, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Bellflower, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·

Messeret Assefa, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
Bellflower, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Messeret Assefa, PA-C, is a physician assistant with over 25 years of experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Long Island University in New York. She also received her Doctor of Medicine from Crimea State Medical University in Russia. Messeret has wo...Click to read more

Pensri Smithedajkul, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Bellflower, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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16 years of diverse experiences as a Nurse Practitioner, Pensri earned her NP from Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles, CA., with special training and skill in family-centric general health care. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Pensri Smithedajkul performs preventative, diagnostic, and treatment...Click to read more

Dr. Afshin Farzadmehr, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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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

Ariela Gindi-Kuppermann, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·168 reviews
Honestly the best doctor experience i've ever had, she was great. - Mar 1, 2023 by Alexia D.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
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. Ariela Gindi-Kuppermann is a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner. She currently practices with Dr. Samuel Ro...Click to read more

Natalie Samuelian, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.23
·191 reviews
She was so very helpful - May 24, 2023 by Guadalupe S.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in arthritis + 2 more

Diane Chung, NP

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Diane is so kind and patient! I felt like I was in great care during my visit.Click to read more
Agoura Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection ·
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Diane Chung, NP-C is a highly skilled Dermatology Nurse Practitioner with experience in medical, surgical, cosmetic, and hair restoration dermatology. She is licensed by the California Board of Registered Nursing and board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Diane received both...Click to read more

Dr. William Kivett, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Lux Dermatology is proud to introduce Dr. William Kivett, a distinguished dermatologist specializing in Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Dermatology. Driven by a mission to provide excellent patient experiences, compassionate bedside manner, and gratifying relationship...Click to read more

Elisabeth Elliott, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.96
·24 reviews
fantastic and super sweet, did exactly what i asked for! - Aug 28, 2025 by Schuyler B.Click to read more
Santa Barbara, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Introducing Elisabeth Elliott, PA-C, the newest physician assistant to Lux Dermatology! Elisabeth brings a passion for dermatology and skincare, backed by two years of clinical experience working with a dermatology team at the University of Utah Dermatology. She is dedicated to providing patient-cen...Click to read more

Jacob Pankey, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.93
·29 reviews
Jacob was wonderful. Very knowledgeable, really listened, gave good explanations, and solution choices. I will most certainly go back. - Jul 10, 2026 by Karen M.Click to read more
Porterville, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We are delighted to announce that Jacob Pankey, PA-C, has joined the Lux Dermatology team in Hanford, Visalia, and Porterville, California. Jacob brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our practice, and we are confident that he will make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. With ...Click to read more

Stephanie Martins, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
The staff at Lux were so friendly and I was able to be seen as a new patient right away. Stephanie was truly the best and so knowledgable. Not only was she kind but she listened to all my concerns and thoroughly reviewed my options. I feel confident that with her help I’ll be on the road to clearer...Click to read more
Porterville, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Stephanie, MS, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant. She was raised in Tulare, CA, where she attended Tulare Union High School. She went on to graduate from Fresno Pacific University with a major in Biological Sciences. After undergrad, she worked as a scribe for Dr. Evans at Tulare Family ...Click to read more

Manjot Kaur, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
Visalia, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Manjot Kaur, PA-C, is a compassionate and highly trained Physician Assistant dedicated to providing exceptional dermatologic care to patients of all ages. She proudly serves the Hanford and Visalia communities through Lux Dermatology, where she focuses on delivering personalized, patient-centered tr...Click to read more

Stephanie Martins, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
The staff at Lux were so friendly and I was able to be seen as a new patient right away. Stephanie was truly the best and so knowledgable. Not only was she kind but she listened to all my concerns and thoroughly reviewed my options. I feel confident that with her help I’ll be on the road to clearer...Click to read more
Visalia, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Stephanie, MS, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant. She was raised in Tulare, CA, where she attended Tulare Union High School. She went on to graduate from Fresno Pacific University with a major in Biological Sciences. After undergrad, she worked as a scribe for Dr. Evans at Tulare Family ...Click to read more

Manjot Kaur, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
Handford, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Manjot Kaur, PA-C, is a compassionate and highly trained Physician Assistant dedicated to providing exceptional dermatologic care to patients of all ages. She proudly serves the Hanford and Visalia communities through Lux Dermatology, where she focuses on delivering personalized, patient-centered tr...Click to read more

Jacob Pankey, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.93
·29 reviews
Jacob was wonderful. Very knowledgeable, really listened, gave good explanations, and solution choices. I will most certainly go back. - Jul 10, 2026 by Karen M.Click to read more
Handford, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We are delighted to announce that Jacob Pankey, PA-C, has joined the Lux Dermatology team in Hanford, Visalia, and Porterville, California. Jacob brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our practice, and we are confident that he will make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. With ...Click to read more

Dr. William Kivett, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Manteca, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Lux Dermatology is proud to introduce Dr. William Kivett, a distinguished dermatologist specializing in Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Dermatology. Driven by a mission to provide excellent patient experiences, compassionate bedside manner, and gratifying relationship...Click to read more

Vera Lee, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.91
·317 reviews
Friendly and efficient staff. My visit was a top notch experience. - Oct 23, 2024 by Ross W.Click to read more
San Jose, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Vera Lee is a nurse practitioner specializing in dermatology. She practices at Metropolis Dermatology in San Jose, CA, offering both virtual and in-person consultations to patients with skin, hair, and nail concerns. Ms. Lee takes the time to understand each patient's condition and develops ind...Click to read more

Isabella Will, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
Manteca, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Isabella Will, PA-C is a compassionate dermatology provider dedicated to delivering patient-centered care. She serves the Central Valley with experience in both medical and surgical dermatology, helping patients feel confident in their skin. She earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from...Click to read more

Cynthia Hartmann, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Good experience with front desk and staffing were good, professional and friendly - Jun 18, 2026 by Tse P.Click to read more
Manteca, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Cynthia J. Hartmann is a dedicated and compassionate physician assistant committed to providing thoughtful, patient-centered care. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of the Pacific and holds a strong academic background in human development, allied he...Click to read more

Dr. Aaron Chen, DO

Dermatologist (Virtual)
3.00
·1 review
Los Altos, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Chen is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and advanced hair restoration. He is known for providing individualized, results-driven care using both surgical and non-surgical treatment approaches. Dr. Chen treats hair loss in both men ...Click to read more

Dr. William Kivett, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Stockton, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Lux Dermatology is proud to introduce Dr. William Kivett, a distinguished dermatologist specializing in Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Dermatology. Driven by a mission to provide excellent patient experiences, compassionate bedside manner, and gratifying relationship...Click to read more

Rickie Saini, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Great staff and practice! My rashes is starting to clear up!!! - Jun 9, 2026 by Rosabella A.Click to read more
Fremont, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Originally from the East Coast and now proudly calling the West Coast home, Rickie Saini is a Physician Assistant with a strong passion for medical dermatology. She treats a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and hair loss, helping patients achieve healthier skin and r...Click to read more

Cynthia Hartmann, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Good experience with front desk and staffing were good, professional and friendly - Jun 18, 2026 by Tse P.Click to read more
Stockton, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Cynthia J. Hartmann is a dedicated and compassionate physician assistant committed to providing thoughtful, patient-centered care. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of the Pacific and holds a strong academic background in human development, allied he...Click to read more

Rickie Saini, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Great staff and practice! My rashes is starting to clear up!!! - Jun 9, 2026 by Rosabella A.Click to read more
Pleasanton, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Originally from the East Coast and now proudly calling the West Coast home, Rickie Saini is a Physician Assistant with a strong passion for medical dermatology. She treats a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and hair loss, helping patients achieve healthier skin and r...Click to read more

Dr. Barak Clement, DO

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.87
·39 reviews
Excellent knowledgeable doctor. Listened to me and looked at all my concerns. Great job! - Feb 12, 2026 by Ralph M.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Clement currently serves as an operational medical officer and dermatologist with 1st Marine Division aboard Camp Pendleton, CA. He received his medical degree from Midwestern University in Glendale, AZ and subsequently began active-duty service in the United States Navy. After graduating from ...Click to read more

Rickie Saini, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Great staff and practice! My rashes is starting to clear up!!! - Jun 9, 2026 by Rosabella A.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Originally from the East Coast and now proudly calling the West Coast home, Rickie Saini is a Physician Assistant with a strong passion for medical dermatology. She treats a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and hair loss, helping patients achieve healthier skin and r...Click to read more

Yelena Popova, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Yelena Popova is a dedicated and compassionate physician assistant at AmpleHealth in Carmichael, CA. She also provides convenient virtual care. Known for her thoughtful communication and patient-centered approach, she works with patients to deliver personalized treatment that supports both short...Click to read more

Alice Phillips, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.36
·22 reviews
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Ms. Alice Phillips is a highly skilled nurse practitioner at Ample Health in Carmichael, CA. She offers both in-person and virtual consultations, diagnosing and treating common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. During consultations, Ms. Phillips listens carefully to patients' concern...Click to read more

Dr. Seymour Weaver, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in rash + 2 more ·
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Dr. Seymour M. Weaver is a board-certified dermatologist with decades of experience in medical and surgical dermatology. He brings extensive clinical expertise and a commitment to efficient, high-quality patient care. Originally from Houston, Texas, Dr. Weaver earned his medical degree from Baylor...Click to read more

Dr. Julia Arzeno, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.64
·11 reviews
This was my first time with Dr. Arzeno, She was friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable. - Feb 14, 2026 by Kathy M.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in removal of cancerous skin growth ·
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Dr. Julia Arzeno is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon at Schweiger Dermatology Group. Dr. Arzeno has performed over 3,500 Mohs surgeries and is highly experienced in treating both common and rare skin cancers. She has a special focus on complex reconstruction and i...Click to read more

Dr. Faezeh Talebi-Liasi, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.92
·24 reviews
Friendly, professional care in a professional environment. - Dec 5, 2025 by Gina H.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Faezeh Liasi is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon at Schweiger Dermatology Group. Dr. Liasi specializes in skin cancer surgery and facial reconstructive procedures, with a focus on delivering optimal medical and cosmetic outcomes for her patients. She is commit...Click to read more

Dr. Tian Ran Zhu, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Dr. Zhu is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon at Schweiger Dermatology Group. He specializes in the treatment of complex and high-risk skin cancers with expertise in Mohs micrographic surgery and facial reconstructive procedures. Dr. Zhu is dedicated to providing personalized care and...Click to read more

Dr. Linda Sheu, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.58
·238 reviews
I believe she was the first dermatologist to diagnose my condition correctly. - Dec 21, 2021 by Harry D.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Dr. Linda Sheu is a board-certified dermatologist who earned her medical degree from Chicago Medical School and completed her residency at Loyola University in Chicago. In addition to her training in dermatology, Dr. Sheu completed an advanced fellowship in integrative medicine from the Andrew Weil ...Click to read more

Dr. David Martell, MD, DO

Dermatologist (Virtual)
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Dr. David Martell is a double board-certified dermatologist specializing in dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery. He brings extensive military training and experience in both medical and surgical dermatology to his clinical practice. Dr. Martell earned his medical degree from Midweste...Click to read more

Dr. Alecia Folkes, DO

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.93
·46 reviews
Dr. Folkes was amazing! She was kind and compassionate. - Jan 28, 2026 by Savannah M.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Dr. Alecia Folkes is a dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group in Saratoga, CA. She also offers virtual consultations to her patients. She can diagnose and treat a wide range of skin, hair, and nail issues. Dr. Folkes explains patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. I...Click to read more

Dr. Simran Chadha, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.72
·69 reviews
Best dermatologist experience I've had. She was quick, kind and knowledgeable. - Feb 6, 2026 by Sara D.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Simran Chadha provides comprehensive care in both medical and cosmetic dermatology for patients of all ages. Her approach emphasizes thoughtful, patient-centered care tailored to individual needs. She has particular expertise in treating skin cancer, acne, rashes such as psoriasis and eczema, pi...Click to read more

Dr. Vadim Lincoln, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.84
·79 reviews
Really friendly Doctor enjoyed my visit. Definitely would recommend him. - Mar 19, 2026 by Vincent D.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lincoln is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained, board-certified Mohs micrographic surgeon at Schweiger Dermatology Group. He specializes in Mohs micrographic surgery, facial plastic reconstructive surgery, minimally invasive cosmetic surgery and complex wound healing. His pop...Click to read more

Dr. Aman Samrao, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
3.29
·7 reviews
The doctor came in with an extremely unpleasant attitude. She hardly saw me for 5 minutes & the entire time acted like she was extremely busy to rush to the next appointment. I’ve never seen appointments are made only for 5 minutes for any doctor so I am extremely bewildered. Does not appear on Zocd...Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Samrao obtained her undergraduate degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of California, Berkeley. She then attended medical school at the University of Southern California. After obtaining her medical degree, Dr. Samrao worked as a clinical research fellow in the University of ...Click to read more

Dr. Lavonne Meadows, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.68
·96 reviews
Dr Meadows is a great listener and answers questions in an understandable way. - Sep 25, 2025 by Benjamin N.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. LaVonne Meadows is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical dermatology and cancer detection and treatment. She completed medical school, internship and dermatology residency at Loma Linda University and practiced for several years at the VA Hospital in Loma Linda before joining D...Click to read more

Maci Woodson, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
Very good. I look forward to having her help me in the future. - Jun 30, 2026 by Tara W.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Maci Woodson, FNP-BC, is a certified family nurse practitioner specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on achieving optimal outcomes for every patient. Maci provides comprehensive dermatologic care...Click to read more

Paulina Acevedo, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Paulina Acevedo, PA-C, is a nationally certified physician assistant with over eight years of experience in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She provides comprehensive dermatologic care with a strong focus on skin cancer prevention, early detection, and individualized treatment. Paulina earned he...Click to read more

Rachel Lau, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.89
·72 reviews
Rachel Lau is so professional and makes you feel so comfortable!! - Jun 19, 2025 by William C.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Tiffiny Pizzifred, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.79
·47 reviews
Very friendly office staff and Tiffany is super. She knows her stuff. - Nov 20, 2025 by Ana G.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Tiffiny Pizzifred obtained her ADN degree from Riverside Community College in 1991, then her BSN degree from California State University Dominguez Hills in 2000. After providing patient care as a registered nurse for over 25 years in many specialties, Tiffiny decided that she wanted to have the abil...Click to read more

Yasmin Anoushiravani, APRN, RN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Yasmin is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She provides comprehensive dermatologic care with a focus on evidence-based treatment and individualized patient care. Yasmin began her academic journey at the University of Colorado, Boulde...Click to read more

Joanna Pham, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
I was early to fill out paperwork, the front desk staff was helpful and friendly. I was brought in and seen right on time. Dr. Pham was very kind and asked about my questions and concerns. I will definitely recommend her to my friends and family. - Mar 23, 2026 by Ashley Z.Click to read more
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Joanna Pham is a highly skilled, well-trained physician assistant who serves patients in Monterey and Freedom, CA. She specializes in dermatology and offers in-person and virtual care to patients at Schweiger Dermatology Group. Following her bachelor's degree at the University of California, Lo...Click to read more

Sara Crawford, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology) (Virtual)
Alameda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Sara Crawford is a nurse practitioner specializing in dermatology. She practices at Schweiger Dermatology Group in Camarillo, CA. She also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Crawford explains patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. She also answers queries, schedules fo...Click to read more

Dr. Sinae Kane, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
Greenbrae, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 3 more ·
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Dr. Sinae Kane is a board-certified dermatologist in Marin who specializes in providing the highest quality comprehensive skin care to patients. She combines compassionate dermatologic care with innovative technologies and evidence-based medicine to care for patients with a wide variety of skin cond...Click to read more

Dr. John Shega, MD

Dermatologist
4.42
·125 reviews
Super easy to make an appt and told me exactly what was going on within 30 minutes.Click to read more
7 mi · 2710 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection ·
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**We specialize in same day appointments** Dr. John F. Shega is a board-certified dermatologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Washington University, St. Louis. He received his training at Balboa Hospital, San Diego, and St. John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, London, focusin...Click to read more
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Dr. Austin Ambur, DO

Dermatologist
4.81
·355 reviews
Dr Austin Ambur is easy to talk to and very knowledgable. I look forward to seeing him and Tami in the future. - May 20, 2025 by Jacki S.Click to read more
15 mi · 8860 Ctr Dr, Ste 300, La Mesa, CA 91942
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Austin Ambur is a skilled dermatologist who earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Kansas City University. He provides specialized skin care services at Coastal Skin & Eye Institute/Grossmont Dermatology in San Diego and La Mesa, CA. He specializes in addressing various skin cond...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Kira Tellache, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·329 reviews
Very friendly staff! Provided actual fast solutions to my problem.Click to read more
7 mi · 5550 Carmel Mtn Rd, #206, San Diego, CA 92130
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Kira graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science and Chemistry. She continued her education at Tufts University School of Medicine, earning a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies. During her medical training in Boston, Kira demonstrated excellent clin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Dr. Derek Nickerson, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·293 reviews
The doctor is very professional and kind and provide very useful suggestions.Click to read more
15 mi · 8860 Ctr Dr, Ste 300, La Mesa, CA 91942
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in acute skin infection + 3 more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Kira Tellache, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·329 reviews
Very friendly staff! Provided actual fast solutions to my problem.Click to read more
15 mi · 8860 Ctr Dr, Ste 300, La Mesa, CA 91942
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Kira graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science and Chemistry. She continued her education at Tufts University School of Medicine, earning a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies. During her medical training in Boston, Kira demonstrated excellent clin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Divya Shokeen, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.78
·262 reviews
Clean, beautiful office. Personable, kind, and engaging dermatologist. Highly recommend! - Sep 1, 2021 by Rachel K.Click to read more
Tustin, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Shokeen went to University of California, Los Angeles for undergraduate and graduated with a major in psychobiology with an interest in Biochemistry. She received her medical education on the east coast at the prestigious Drexel University College of Medicine, in Philadelphia, PA. Due to her lea...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Divya Shokeen, MD

Dermatologist
4.78
·262 reviews
Clean, beautiful office. Personable, kind, and engaging dermatologist. Highly recommend! - Sep 1, 2021 by Rachel K.Click to read more
70.5 mi · 13420 Newport Ave, Ste G, Tustin, CA 92780
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Shokeen went to University of California, Los Angeles for undergraduate and graduated with a major in psychobiology with an interest in Biochemistry. She received her medical education on the east coast at the prestigious Drexel University College of Medicine, in Philadelphia, PA. Due to her lea...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6
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