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Desirae Macias, PA, PA-C, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.98
·84 reviews
Desirae was friendly and very helpful. She had many questions however made it comfortable for my son to speak to. - May 12, 2025 by Thanh P.Click to read more
21 mi · 4911 Warner Ave, Ste 205, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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"My favorite part of my work is walking alongside patients on their health care journey. I love dermatology because it gives me the opportunity to help people feel confident in their own skin and embrace their natural beauty." Desirae is a compassionate and experienced PA-C with over 10 years in de...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Hesper Tsai, PA

Physician Assistant
4.04
·27 reviews
I requested a female doctor. When I showed up to the appointment I mentioned that I had an appointment with a female doctor and they told me there was only a male there that day. I said I wished to reschedule since I booked a female and they only had a male and they said they'd have to charge me for...Click to read more
21.5 mi · 1321 N Hbr Blvd, Ste 205, Fullerton, CA 92835
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Hesper Tsai is a physician assistant practicing at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Torrance and Newport Beach, CA. She welcomes patients dealing with acne, rash, eczema, anxiety, hyperactivity disorder, and other common illnesses. Ms. Tsai maintains a friendly and non-judgm...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Salma Balbas, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·81 reviews
I really enjoyed her bedside manner and professionalism. The staff was super friendly and I liked the office. - Jul 19, 2024 by Julian M.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2720 North Harbor Blvd, Suite 300, Fullerton, CA 92835
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Salma is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and Society from the University of California, Los Angeles, and completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Baylor College of Medicine. While at Baylo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Touradj Farhadi, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·2 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
31 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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Natasha Witzl, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.86
·203 reviews
The doctor, Natasha, was knowledgeable and she answered all of my questions. Her bedside manners were outstanding. - Feb 25, 2026 by Silvia T.Click to read more
24 mi · 3851 Katella Ave, Ste 105, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ms. Natasha Witzl is a licensed and experienced physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She practices at Advanced Dermatology Care of Southern California in Los Alamitos, CA. Ms. Witzl diagnoses and treats a wide range of skin conditions. She takes the time to thoroughly explain patients' ...Click to read more
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Dr. Julia Kwan, MD

Dermatologist
4.00
·84 reviews
Front desk staff needs more friendly manner, especially for non-white patients. - Jul 16, 2025 by Ellick H.Click to read more
36 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Julia Kwan, MD is a board-certified dermatologist who was born and raised in Southern California. After receiving her medical degree from New York University, she served eleven years in the United States Navy. Following a transitional internship in San Diego, she became the general medical officer o...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.89
·46 reviews
Overall it was a great experienceClick to read more
38.5 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
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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
38.5 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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Dr. Gregory Henderson, MD

Dermatologist
4.51
·187 reviews
Kinda fast but I had no complaints just annual check up - Nov 24, 2020 by Ava H.Click to read more
36 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Gregory Henderson is a dermatologist who practices in San Pedro. He is a board-certified Micrographic Dermatologic Surgeon and dermatologist and sees patients of all ages. He treats medical and surgical conditions of the skin and hair, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rashes and skin cancer, a...Click to read more
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Dr. Sophia Sandhu, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.78
·548 reviews
Super quick, seamless and pleasant visit overall!! Will definitely be returning :) - Dec 13, 2021 by Margaret S.Click to read more
40 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
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Dr. Patricia Cavender, MD

Dermatologist
4.69
·170 reviews
Always on time, thorough, polite, and knowledgeable. - Oct 31, 2025 by Kimberly L.Click to read more
39.5 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
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Dr. Vadim Lincoln, MD

Dermatologist
4.75
·52 reviews
I had a great experience seeing Dr. Lincoln for my skin concerns. From start to finish, the appointment was smooth and professional. Dr. Lincoln was attentive, knowledgeable, and took the time to listen carefully to my concerns. He explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable and confid...Click to read more
39.5 mi · 1934 Via Centre, Ste B, Vista, CA 92081
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vadim Lincoln is a skilled dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group. He sees patients in Vista and Encinitas, CA. Dr. Lincoln also offers virtual consultations. He specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing various skin, hair, and nail issues. Following his bachelor's degree from th...Click to read more
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Dr. Howard Fein, MD

Dermatologist
4.78
·37 reviews
Very nice and professional staff. Dr. Fein has a great calming manner. - Dec 9, 2025 by cindy S.Click to read more
40.5 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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Dr. Jian (Jim) Nan Ye, MD

Dermatologist
4.58
·170 reviews
10/10! Comfortable, informative and quick. I recommend to all looking for a professional dermatologist. by Caroline Q.Click to read more
38.5 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: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Edward Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.37
·313 reviews
Thank you Kayla Mohr - Jan 21, 2025 by Kayla M.Click to read more
39.5 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: tomorrow

Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD

Dermatologist
4.43
·258 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
39.5 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: tomorrow

Dr. Anand Bhupathy, DO

Dermatologist
5.00
·4 reviews
38 mi · 25815 Barton Rd, Ste 101, Loma Linda, CA 92354
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in removal of cancerous skin growth + 1 more ·
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Dr. Bhupathy is a board-certified dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group. He has more than 20 years of experience in medical dermatology, focusing on rashes, skin growths and other chronic or bothersome conditions. Dr. Bhupathy provides surgical care for the removal of small growths that may ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Brian Leng, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
30.5 mi · 9301 Central Ave, Ste 201, Montclair, CA 91763
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Brian Leng, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant with a background spanning dermatologic offices throughout California’s Central Coast, Orange County, and Los Angeles areas. Specializing in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, Brian is known for his dedication to patient-centered ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. William Shipman, MD, PhD

Dermatologist
4.47
·30 reviews
Doctor listened carefully and provided a diagnosis and a plan. I personally had a hard time with directions and finding the building, might just be that I’m not great with the gps - Mar 20, 2025 by Adriana A.Click to read more
43 mi · 301 S Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 302, Pasadena, CA 91105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shipman is a dedicated clinical dermatologist and accomplished researcher specializing in general and cosmetic dermatology, skin of color, lasers, wound healing, hair loss, and hidradenitis suppurativa. He earned both his Doctor of Medicine and a PhD in Immunology from Weill Cornell Medicine and...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.89
·46 reviews
Overall it was a great experienceClick to read more
41 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
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Dr. Lavonne Meadows, MD

Dermatologist
4.67
·93 reviews
Very good doctor I highly recommend her very good staff - Sep 18, 2025 by Juma M.Click to read more
38 mi · 25815 Barton Rd, Ste 101, Loma Linda, CA 92354
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · 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
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Srita Chakka, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·8 reviews
37.5 mi · 11326 Mountain View Ave, Suite B, Loma Linda, CA 92354
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an undergrad and eventually a medical student, Dr. Srita S. Chakka covered a lot of territory. She studied at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, then enrolled at the UC Riverside School of Medicine and later completed residencies at Newark Beh Israel Medical Center and SUNY Downstate M...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. James Yen Wang, MD

Dermatologist
4.81
·3598 reviews
I felt well taken care of and he was extremely competent and knowledgeable.Click to read more
43 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: today

Dr. Riana Sanyal, MD

Dermatologist
4.73
·103 reviews
Had a great experience with Dr. Sanyal. She was thorough and attentive! by AMClick to read more
43 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: today

Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.89
·46 reviews
Overall it was a great experienceClick to read more
39.5 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, Apr 27

Dr. Julia Kwan, MD

Dermatologist
4.00
·84 reviews
Front desk staff needs more friendly manner, especially for non-white patients. - Jul 16, 2025 by Ellick H.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 640, Torrance, CA 90503
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Julia Kwan, MD is a board-certified dermatologist who was born and raised in Southern California. After receiving her medical degree from New York University, she served eleven years in the United States Navy. Following a transitional internship in San Diego, she became the general medical officer o...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Faezeh Talebi-Liasi, MD

Dermatologist
4.89
·19 reviews
Friendly, professional care in a professional environment. - Dec 5, 2025 by Gina H.Click to read more
38 mi · 25815 Barton Rd, Ste 101, Loma Linda, CA 92354
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Fri, May 22

Dr. Lily Greenberg, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·7 reviews
Dr. Greenberg is very nice and helpful. I had a great experience with her, I highly recommend. by SCClick to read more
42.5 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
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Dr. James Yen Wang, MD

Dermatologist
4.81
·3598 reviews
I felt well taken care of and he was extremely competent and knowledgeable.Click to read more
43 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
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Jeffrey So, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.93
·61 reviews
Friendly, qalked me through the procedure he was doing and was thorough. by CVClick to read more
38.5 mi · 2802 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Jeff is a nationally certified Physician Assistant. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in East Asian Studies at UCLA, and went on to pursue his passion in medicine at Western University of Health Sciences where he earned his Masters of Physician Assistant Studies. Having had experience in general me...Click to read more
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Valentina Gonzalez, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.70
·20 reviews
Had a couple of moles removed and skin tags removed with the PA Valentina Gonzalez and it was a great experience. The appointment was quick and painless. - Jul 15, 2025 by Tatiana M.Click to read more
36 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Valentina Gonzalez, MSPAS, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant, holding the Physician Assistant-Certified designation from the Physician Assistant Board of California, and is highly skilled with years of experience specializing in dermatology. She obtained dual degrees in Psychology and Corpora...Click to read more
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Dr. Ingrid Trenkle, MD

Dermatologist
4.74
·490 reviews
Very knowledgeable staff and physician! Very happy with my experience. - Feb 23, 2018 by Charles B.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 124 E Olive Ave, Redlands, CA 92373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Dr. Ingrid Trenkle has been a leader in laser technology, utilizing Fractional CO2, IPL, Hair Removal, Thermage, Erbium, Diode, CoolTouch, ND Yag, Velashape, Aluma, and penetrating ultrasound for pigment treatment. She was at the forefront of fillers, being one of the first dermatologists to use col...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Shauna Higgins, MD

Dermatologist
4.90
·470 reviews
Really great to have found this place and to have found a black dermatologist.Click to read more
43 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
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Justin Uchida, PA

Physician Assistant
4.39
·38 reviews
34.5 mi · 815 Washington Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Justin Uchida obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant from Western University. In his studies, he made the Dean’s list for several years and was inducted into the Golden Key Honor Society as we...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Sandra Diaz O'Donnell, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.86
·77 reviews
Friendly doctor and very thorough. Wish my online forms were good enough so I didn’t have to complete a whole new set again. - Dec 27, 2023Click to read more
39.5 mi · 289 W. Huntington Dr, Ste 208, Arcadia, CA 91007
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Meet Sandra “Sandy” Ileana Diaz O’Donnell: a certified physician assistant who has been practicing dermatology in the San Gabriel Valley for the past 29 years—with no plans on stopping any time soon! Sandy’s favorite part of dermatology care is getting to know all of her patients on a personal leve...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Ehrlich, MD

Dermatologist
4.79
·393 reviews
Very enjoyable and professional. Highly recommend. - Oct 30, 2020Click to read more
44 mi · 1200 Rosecrans Ave, Ste 105, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 44 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
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Dr. Phillip Lee, MD

Dermatologist
4.94
·17 reviews
I was very concerned about getting the treatment I need while keeping the costs down. I was impressed with how clear and consise his recommendations were and affordable my treatment has been. I feel confident my needs are being taken care of. - Jul 26, 2013 by Kathleen P.Click to read more
42.5 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, Apr 28

John (Jack) Sharkey, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·148 reviews
Jack Sharkey, PA-C is awesome. Very friendly and knowledgeable! - Apr 28, 2025 by Austin S.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 1934 Via Centre, Ste B, Vista, CA 92081
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Jack Sharkey, PA-C, MMS, is a highly skilled Physician Assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. He’s originally from Santa Barbara, California, and graduated from Midwestern University in 2019 with a Master’s degree in Medical Science for Physician Assistant Studies. Before this, ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Brian Leng, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
35.5 mi · 210 S Grand Ave, Ste 425, Glendora, CA 91741
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Brian Leng, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant with a background spanning dermatologic offices throughout California’s Central Coast, Orange County, and Los Angeles areas. Specializing in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, Brian is known for his dedication to patient-centered ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Robert David Goldman, MD

Dermatologist
4.64
·28 reviews
Yes I would go backClick to read more
43.5 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: Mon, Apr 27

Sanam Karamouz, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.08
·12 reviews
Very nice clean office just a little bit expensive - Mar 29, 2023 by Tamrie F.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 3248 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Hesper Tsai, PA

Physician Assistant
4.04
·27 reviews
I requested a female doctor. When I showed up to the appointment I mentioned that I had an appointment with a female doctor and they told me there was only a male there that day. I said I wished to reschedule since I booked a female and they only had a male and they said they'd have to charge me for...Click to read more
39.5 mi · 3248 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Hesper Tsai is a physician assistant practicing at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Torrance and Newport Beach, CA. She welcomes patients dealing with acne, rash, eczema, anxiety, hyperactivity disorder, and other common illnesses. Ms. Tsai maintains a friendly and non-judgm...Click to read more
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Dr. Rahil Dharia, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
5.00
·34 reviews
My husband went to this appointment and was so very happy with how helpful and friendly everyone was. - Mar 30, 2026 by Michael M.Click to read more
47 mi · 1577 E Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 320, Glendale, CA 91206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Dr. Rahil Dharia obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan graduating with University Honors. He then earned his medical education at Wayne State University in Detroit. After completing an internship in internal medicine at St. John’s Riverside Hospital in New York, Dr....Click to read more
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Dr. Anna Marzvanyan, DO

Dermatologist
4.75
·12 reviews
Great friendly environment. - Jan 20, 2026 by Lincoln H.Click to read more
47 mi · 1577 E Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 320, Glendale, CA 91206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Marzvanyan completed her undergraduate studies at UCLA before earning her osteopathic medical degree from A.T. Still University in Arizona, where she served as class president for four consecutive years and graduated at the top of her class. She went on to complete her transitional year in inter...Click to read more
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Taylor Truong, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.79
·19 reviews
Dr Taylor was so patient and calm and addressed my skin concerns with her knowledge and expertise! by ZVClick to read more
40.5 mi · 449 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Taylor Truong is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She attended the University of California, Irvine for her undergraduate degree and earned her Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Marshall B. Ketchum University. Taylor has an interest in both medical...Click to read more
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Dr. Afshin Farzadmehr, MD

Dermatologist
49.5 mi · 1125 S Beverly Dr Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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We are not in network with Medi-Cal, LA Care, or HMO. Please call your insurance for copay & deductible info prior to requesting an appointment. Zocdoc is only for PPO insurance derm. All patients are subject to a $50 cancellation fee if their appointment is canceled within 24 hours of the appoint...Click to read more
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Dr. Teo Soleymani, MD

Dermatologist
4.92
·137 reviews
Perfect experience, very professional team and nice - Jul 23, 2023 by Alexis C.Click to read more
43 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. Armand Newman, MD

Dermatologist
4.65
·225 reviews
It was great - Staff is amazing & they do an excellent job! by CHClick to read more
49.5 mi · 9150 Wilshire Blvd, #100, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 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. Maryam Safaee, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·1 review
43 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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Maryam Safaee is a dedicated medical professional, dual-trained in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine, having completed her training at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City and University of Washington in Seattle. As a board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Safaee’s passion for her field is e...Click to read more
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Maria Trinh, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·57 reviews
It was amazing seeing the doctor. - Aug 8, 2025 by Jing L.Click to read more
43 mi · 301 S Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 302, Pasadena, CA 91105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Maria Trinh, PA-C, is a certified Physician Assistant at Gabriele/Pasadena Dermatology. She has been with the practice since 2015. Born and raised in Southern California, Maria earned her Bachelor’s degree in International Developmental Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), ...Click to read more
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Ashley Dominique, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.93
·160 reviews
Ashley and staff were amazing. The appointment was thorough and quick. And all my concerns were addressed. - Jul 8, 2024 by Sophia A.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 1934 Via Centre, Ste B, Vista, CA 92081
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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*Ashley is on maternity leave 7/7/25-1/5/26* Ashley Dominique, MS, PA-C, is a nationally certified physician assistant who received her training at Rush University in Chicago, Illinois. Ashley practices medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology and sees both pediatric and adult patients. She speci...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

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
43.5 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: Wed, May 13

Dr. Neda Black, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.90
·183 reviews
Very professional; very personable; very patient because I never feel rushed and all of my questions get answered. - Mar 2, 2026 by Diane J.Click to read more
43 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 + 1 more ·
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** NO MEDI-CAL + HMOs ** Neda Black, MD, FAAD, is a highly-regarded and well-trained double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained dermatopathologist focusing on medical and cosmetic dermatology. She sees patients at California Dermatology and Mohs Surgery Specialists in Pasadena, Cal...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Shamila Shanmugam, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
40.5 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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Dr. Vadim Lincoln, MD

Dermatologist
4.75
·52 reviews
I had a great experience seeing Dr. Lincoln for my skin concerns. From start to finish, the appointment was smooth and professional. Dr. Lincoln was attentive, knowledgeable, and took the time to listen carefully to my concerns. He explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable and confid...Click to read more
48 mi · 285 N El Camino Real, Ste 117, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vadim Lincoln is a skilled dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group. He sees patients in Vista and Encinitas, CA. Dr. Lincoln also offers virtual consultations. He specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing various skin, hair, and nail issues. Following his bachelor's degree from th...Click to read more
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