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Dr. Edward Kramer, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·44 reviews
Awesome staff and medical professionals. Appreciated it. - Nov 1, 2021 by Nicholas C.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 27995 Greenfield Dr, Ste C, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 3 more ·
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Dr. Kramer specializes in a wide variety of dermatologic procedures, including skin cancer surgery utilizing Mohs surgery, mole removals, laser resurfacing of scars and wrinkles, laser removal of broken blood vessels, brown spots, and stretch marks, laser hair removal, laser acne treatment, scleroth...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Kramer, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·44 reviews
Awesome staff and medical professionals. Appreciated it. - Nov 1, 2021 by Nicholas C.Click to read more
15 mi · 3055 W Orange Ave, Ste 207, Anaheim, CA 92804
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 3 more ·
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Dr. Kramer specializes in a wide variety of dermatologic procedures, including skin cancer surgery utilizing Mohs surgery, mole removals, laser resurfacing of scars and wrinkles, laser removal of broken blood vessels, brown spots, and stretch marks, laser hair removal, laser acne treatment, scleroth...Click to read more

Dr. Thinh Chau, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·59 reviews
First time with this doctor on the recommendation to get a cancer screening. The visit was smooth, and to my health benefit, after the skin cancer screening. The doc was able to help me diagnose and the next steps for another issue. - Sep 29, 2026 by Rene S.Click to read more
15 mi · 4281 Katella Ave, Ste 220, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thinh Chau is a dedicated dermatologist whose treatment philosophy combines cutting-edge science with an artistic touch to help each patient achieve the skin they truly love. As a first-generation immigrant raised in the Bay Area, Dr. Chau pursued his undergraduate studies at UC Davis, where he ...Click to read more

Dr. Laura King, MD

Dermatologist
4.63
·35 reviews
15 mi · 4281 Katella Ave, Ste 220, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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The medical field has seen immense advancements over the years due to our continuous expansion into science. With a better understanding of how we can use science to aid humanity, we’re bound to answer some of life’s most difficult questions, especially when it comes to our health. Laura has had a p...Click to read more

Melissa Garcia, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·100 reviews
The customer service was excellent, and doctor Garcia was exceptional I really recommend her!!! - Jun 19, 2024 by Evaristo S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 4980 Barranca Pkwy, Ste 202, Irvine, CA 92604
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Melissa Garcia Gregoire is a knowledgeable and experienced aesthetic and dermatology physician assistant at Gary C. Lee Ph.D. M.D. in Irvine, CA. She earned her master's in physician assistant studies from California State University, Monterey Bay. Patients visit Ms. Garcia Gregoire for various...Click to read more

Dr. Sabrina Uddin, MD

Dermatologist
4.84
·185 reviews
Friendly staff and a great doctor. I was seen quickly. - Dec 20, 2023Click to read more
16 mi · 1165 N Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92801
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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**Please note that there is a $75 cosmetic consultation fee. Dr. Uddin also provides various cosmetic services like neurotoxins, fillers, and lasers. ** Dr. Sabrina Uddin, is a board-certified dermatologist from the Chicago suburbs. She received her undergraduate degree from University of Illinois ...Click to read more

Li Miao Wang, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.94
·32 reviews
The doctor was very helpful and clear with the as to what information he has required for the next visit. - Jan 16, 2026 by Leo A.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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besa Health is more than a doctor’s office. We’re building a better healthcare experience around you. Get your own care manager, relax in our coffee shop, and connect with your community. Our membership brings it all together, with support that continues between visits. My name is Li Miao Wang, but...Click to read more

Li Miao Wang, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.94
·32 reviews
The doctor was very helpful and clear with the as to what information he has required for the next visit. - Jan 16, 2026 by Leo A.Click to read more
Santa Ana, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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besa Health is more than a doctor’s office. We’re building a better healthcare experience around you. Get your own care manager, relax in our coffee shop, and connect with your community. Our membership brings it all together, with support that continues between visits. My name is Li Miao Wang, but...Click to read more

Pensri Smithedajkul, NP

Nurse Practitioner
9.5 mi · 301 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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

Messeret Assefa, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
9.5 mi · 301 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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

Karima Gulwani, NP

Nurse Practitioner
9.5 mi · 301 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients

Dr. Cheryl Effron, MD

Dermatologist
4.77
·30 reviews
18 mi · 500 S Anaheim Hills Rd, Ste 210, Anaheim, CA 92807
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in removal of cancerous skin growth + 3 more ·
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Cheryl L. Effron, M.D. is a board certified Dermatologist who has administered advanced skincare in California for over 36 years. After graduating from Stanford University, Phi Beta Kappa, and the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine, she completed a Dermatology Residency at A...Click to read more

Dr. Jennifer Ledon, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·30 reviews
18.5 mi · 1440 N. Harbor Blvd., Ste 300, Fullerton, CA 92835
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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It has been my dream to be a physician my entire life, and I’ve known ever since I can remember that this is the path for me. As the first physician in my family, I feel honored to be able to help patients live better lives. "I believe that the relationship between physician and patient is sacred, a...Click to read more

Dr. Jacqueline Levin, DO

Dermatologist
5.00
·34 reviews
18.5 mi · 22032 El Paseo, Ste 220, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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About Me Dr. Levin attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she played on the university’s volleyball team and made the dean’s list for student athlete achievement while earning her Bachelor of Science degree in bio-chemical engineering. After college, Dr. Levin worked for several...Click to read more

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
12.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
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

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
12.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Amy Ly, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.44
·85 reviews
I thought I was going to be seen by a dermatologist/dermatology PA but I was seen by a primary care doctor instead which was surprising. I still got consulted for my acne and got the medications I needed though. Also I had to pay a consultation fee because I haven't reached my deductible for seeing ...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Amy Ly is a detail-oriented and skilled physician assistant. She is fluent in Mandarin and English, making her accessible to people with varying cultural backgrounds. Currently, Ms. Ly offers consultations and follow-ups for various skin conditions at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medica...Click to read more

Tammy Nguyen, PA-C

Physician Assistant
3.67
·3 reviews
12.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Tammy Nguyen is a physician assistant specializing in dermatology in Newport Beach, CA. She welcomes patients at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic and also offers virtual consultations. During consultations, Ms. Nguyen thoroughly explains patients' conditions and helps them choo...Click to read more

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.78
·147 reviews
She is professional, she listens. You wont be disappointed! Great physician/ doctor! - May 12, 2024 by Hsinchun L.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ashlee Shapiro is a skilled physician assistant offering in-person services at Horizon Medical Clinic in Newport Beach, CA, and also provides virtual consultations. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Quinnipiac University, equipping her with comprehensive training to del...Click to read more

Kathy Hu, PA

Physician Assistant
4.63
·87 reviews
Went in for my first Pap smear and everything went great. Office is easy to get to and the staff was kind. Would recommend. - Jan 8, 2025Click to read more
12.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kathy Hu is a skilled and compassionate physician assistant at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Newport Beach and Mission Viejo, CA. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences, equipping her with extensive knowledge to pr...Click to read more

Dr. Jason Stevens, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.86
·29 reviews
Very pleased with Dr. Stevens. He was patient & thorough. by MPClick to read more
Yorba Linda, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jason Stevens is a, board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He is part of the team at SCARS Dermatology and the Appearance Center, with office locations in Yorba Linda and Newport Beach. SCARS Dermatology is recognized as one of Orange County’s ...Click to read more

Dr. Mahsa Abdollahi, MD

Dermatologist
4.94
·18 reviews
very personable, and made my daughter very comfortable over the appointment, explained the process of treatment, and told us what to expect over the course of treatment. - Sep 21, 2013Click to read more
20 mi · 17451 Bastanchury Rd, Ste 103a, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 3 more ·
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Dr. Mahsa Abdollahi, M.D., is a double board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist with over 16 years of experience in medical and surgical dermatology, as well as the diagnosis of complex skin conditions. Her combined expertise allows her to provide highly precise, comprehensive care tailo...Click to read more

Heather Patz, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·32 reviews
It was very nice, staff was very attentive, the doctor was thorough and very friendly - Oct 3, 2026 by Jeannette D.Click to read more
15 mi · 4281 Katella Ave, Ste 220, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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Heather has built a reputation for taking pride in your skin and understands that healthy skin is a barometer of your inner health. After one visit with her, you'll understand that your expectations are also hers. Heather has always been interested in medicine and science. She spent nine years in ...Click to read more

Laura Rigby, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
15.5 mi · 1520 E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Laura Rigby is a skilled and experienced family nurse practitioner based in Orange, CA. She practices at Pacific Urgent Care and Family Medicine. Ms. Rigby diagnoses and treats acute and chronic illnesses and creates personalized long-term treatment plans. She performs physical exams and routin...Click to read more

Shaun Stevenson, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
15.5 mi · 1520 E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Shaun Stevenson is a skilled family nurse practitioner. He practices with Pacific Urgent Care and Family Medicine in Orange, CA. Mr. Stevenson earned his master's degree in family health nursing from Creighton University. He holds certifications from the American Association of Critical-Care Nu...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Henderson, MD

Dermatologist
4.52
·195 reviews
Kinda fast but I had no complaints just annual check up - Nov 24, 2020 by Ava H.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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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

Dr. Hala Koudsi, MD

Dermatologist
4.32
·22 reviews
Dr. Koudsi was fast, thorough, and informative. I was seen promptly and was in and out without feeling rushed. - Jan 20, 2012Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1360 W 6th St, West Bldg, #245, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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Dr. Koudsi is a dermatologist who performs the most advanced and latest techniques in Medical, Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology. She trained in dermatology with a fellowship at UCLA and has also attended the internal medicine program at the University of Southern California (USC). Dr. Koudsi is a ...Click to read more

Dr. Cary Feibleman, MD

Dermatologist
4.76
·180 reviews
text messages and emails from office for reminder visit - Sep 24, 2025 by Taina M.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psoriasis + 4 more ·
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Dr. Cary E. Feibleman is a board-certified, fellowship trained dermatologist with over 30 years of practice experience and holds special certification in Dermatopathology. Dr. Feibleman studied for his bachelor’s degree at both the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Oregon. He receive...Click to read more

Lindsay Carmack, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·8 reviews
18 mi · 500 S Anaheim Hills Rd, Ste 210, Anaheim, CA 92807
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Lindsay Carmack, PA-C, is a passionate healthcare provider with a commitment to patient well-being. Drawing inspiration from her mother, a dedicated pediatric oncology nurse, Lindsay has cultivated a compassion for delivering personalized medical care. Fueled by a personal journey through skin conc...Click to read more

Laura Rummel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.77
·39 reviews
18.5 mi · 1440 N. Harbor Blvd., Ste 300, Fullerton, CA 92835
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Laura Rummel, PA-C brings nearly 25 years of expertise in General Dermatology and is Board Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Originally from East Los Angeles, Laura is thrilled to return to Southern California after spending several years on the Central C...Click to read more

Kara Kane, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·37 reviews
18.5 mi · 22032 El Paseo, Ste 220, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in rash + 2 more ·
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I chose the medical profession because I love working with and helping patients. I also love the constant evolution of the medical field, which motivates me to continuously expand my knowledge and strive to deliver the best treatments for patients. My passion for dermatology stemmed from my intere...Click to read more

Lindsay Carmack, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
19 mi · 3828 Schaufele Ave, Ste 300, Long Beach, CA 90808
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Lindsay Carmack, PA-C, is a passionate healthcare provider with a commitment to patient well-being. Drawing inspiration from her mother, a dedicated pediatric oncology nurse, Lindsay has cultivated a compassion for delivering personalized medical care. Fueled by a personal journey through skin conc...Click to read more

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

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.82
·67 reviews
Knowledgable. Good advice. Gets to the point to what products we are using and then eliminating and adding new products.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

Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·101 reviews
I really enjoyed my appointment with Dr. Cheng. You can tell she is extremely knowledgeable. Her bedside manner was very welcoming. She listened and made me feel better about my situation. Highly recommend. - Feb 13, 2026 by Jacqueline A.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 3400 Lomita Blvd, Ste 503, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Hala Koudsi, MD

Dermatologist
4.32
·22 reviews
Dr. Koudsi was fast, thorough, and informative. I was seen promptly and was in and out without feeling rushed. - Jan 20, 2012Click to read more
27.5 mi · 3655 Lomita Blvd, Ste 215, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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Dr. Koudsi is a dermatologist who performs the most advanced and latest techniques in Medical, Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology. She trained in dermatology with a fellowship at UCLA and has also attended the internal medicine program at the University of Southern California (USC). Dr. Koudsi is a ...Click to read more

Karima Gulwani, NP

Nurse Practitioner
22.5 mi · 8800 Alondra Blvd, Suite C, Bellflower, CA 90706
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients

Karima Gulwani, NP

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

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

Messeret Assefa, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
22.5 mi · 8800 Alondra Blvd, Suite C, Bellflower, CA 90706
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
22.5 mi · 8800 Alondra Blvd, Suite C, Bellflower, CA 90706
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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

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

Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·101 reviews
I really enjoyed my appointment with Dr. Cheng. You can tell she is extremely knowledgeable. Her bedside manner was very welcoming. She listened and made me feel better about my situation. Highly recommend. - Feb 13, 2026 by Jacqueline A.Click to read more
29 mi · 20911 Earl St, Ste 310, Torrance, CA 90503
In-network · Aetna
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

Valentina Gonzalez, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.82
·22 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
23.5 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Shauna Higgins, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.89
·497 reviews
The staff was very helpful. The office was very clean. A total good experience. - Oct 30, 2024 by Guster R.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Maryam Safaee, MD

Dermatologist
4.88
·8 reviews
Maryam is very professional . Everything went well. There was only very few minutes wait time. Thank you! - Jun 7, 2026 by Nathan V.Click to read more
35 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
In-network · Aetna
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

Karina Ritter, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.96
·134 reviews
Karina is very knowledgeable, cares about her patients, and takes the time to listen to their concerns. by JMClick to read more
29 mi · 4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 640, Torrance, CA 90503
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Karina Ritter is a devoted Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Karina received her master’s in family nursing from the University of California, Los Angeles. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Azusa Pacific University. Karina has training in all areas dermatolo...Click to read more

Dr. Patricia Cavender, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·183 reviews
Always on time, thorough, polite, and knowledgeable. - Oct 31, 2025 by Kimberly L.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 289 W. Huntington Dr, Ste 208, Arcadia, CA 91007
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Michael Abrouk, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·29 reviews
Awesome Doctor! - May 22, 2025 by Tiffin C.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael Abrouk joins us as a Harvard fellowship-trained cosmetic, surgical and laser dermatologist, and one of the few fellowship-trained dermatologists in the US selected as Newsweek’s Best Cosmetic Dermatologists in America. He is considered by many to be one of the world’s foremost authoritie...Click to read more

Dr. Neda Black, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.89
·207 reviews
Dr. Black is wonderful. If anyone is trying to decide who their dermatologist should be...she's the one. - Sep 23, 2025 by William E.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Teo Soleymani, MD

Dermatologist
4.92
·137 reviews
Dr. Soleymani is the best of the best! Highly informational, professional, and caring. by RAClick to read more
37.5 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Aetna
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. Yuri Kim, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·712 reviews
Dr. Kim was great, to the point, did not waste time, and was very friendly. Highly recommend. by Benjamin T.Click to read more
38 mi · 10 Congress St, Ste 350, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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** Please expect a call from the office after making an appointment ** Dr. Yuri Kim is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. She was born in Southern California and raised in New York and Michigan. She returned to her roots completing her under...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.37
·326 reviews
Quick and easy - Jun 22, 2023Click to read more
40 mi · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 218, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·

Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD

Dermatologist
4.38
·279 reviews
While I was not seen by the doctor that was advertised, the doctor was good. At first, I felt a bit suspicious given this fact. However, they were very thorough with me. I didn't like their system for setting up the virtual call. I had to copy paste a zoom ID and password. I imagine if I didn't h...Click to read more
40 mi · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 218, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·

Dr. Jian (Jim) Nan Ye, MD

Dermatologist
4.59
·175 reviews
Dr. Ye seems really genuine and knowledgeable. Recommended !! by Xiaobei L.Click to read more
40 mi · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 205, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Aetna
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

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
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