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Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD

Dermatologist
4.43
·264 reviews
Easy. Got seen and went over probable cause of my condition. Coming back in two weeks for a check up! - Jan 9, 2026 by Blaine B.Click to read more
16 mi · 3248 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Edward Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.38
·317 reviews
Thank you Kayla Mohr - Jan 21, 2025 by Kayla M.Click to read more
16 mi · 3248 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Shanice Mckenzie, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·12 reviews
Dr. Shanice was amazing. The front staff especially Kendra although it should be Karen was extremely rude as young black mom felt very bad about my interaction with her - Feb 16, 2026Click to read more
15.5 mi · 9535 Reseda Blvd, Suite 304, Northridge, CA 91324
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shanice McKenzie is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained dermatopathologist. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Society from Cornell University, followed by her medical degree from the UCLA/Drew Medical Education Program at the David Geffen School of Medicine. Du...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Jessica Kramer, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·53 reviews
Very friendly, great communicator. Attentive to questions and or concerns. Appreciated how quick it all went without feeling short changed. - Mar 10, 2026 by Jason F.Click to read more
10 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica Kramer, PA-C, is a California State and National Board Certified Physician Assistant. She completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences. Jessica is a member of the California Academy of Physician Assistants (CAPA), American Academy ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

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
21 mi · 301 S Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 302, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Aetna
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. Rahil Dharia, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
5.00
·34 reviews
It was wonderful. Felt at ease and his friendly demeanor won me over. Will go again - Dec 10, 2025 by Gail M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1577 E Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 320, Glendale, CA 91206
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.88
·50 reviews
Overall it was a great experienceClick to read more
16.5 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Anna Marzvanyan, DO

Dermatologist
4.79
·14 reviews
Great friendly environment. - Jan 20, 2026 by Lincoln H.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1577 E Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 320, Glendale, CA 91206
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Eric Lovato, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.67
·30 reviews
10 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Eric Lovato, PA-C is a California State and National Board Certified Dermatology Physician Assistant. He completed his Physician Assistant studies at Western University of Health Sciences in 2001, receiving Special Recognition for his knowledge of Surgery from the National Commission on Certificatio...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Ashley Kim, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.84
·19 reviews
Very happy with my care - Mar 31, 2026 by Justine D.Click to read more
10 mi · 3959 Studio City, Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ashley Kim, PA-C is a certified Dermatology Physician Assistant. Ashley has been a vital member of our clinical team since 2017 and returns to us as a Physician Assistant after achieving a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Western University of Health Sciences and working with derm...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.88
·50 reviews
Overall it was a great experienceClick to read more
18 mi · 2802 Pacific Coast Hwy, 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
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Dr. Edgar Fincher, MD

Dermatologist
4.33
·30 reviews
18 mi · 2802 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Edgar Fincher received both his MD and PhD degrees from The University of Tennessee, Memphis. He then completed early training in general surgery at Stanford University. Dr. Edgar Fincher received both his MD and PhD degrees from The University of Tennessee, Memphis. He then completed early tra...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Lisa Chipps, MD

Dermatologist
4.93
·30 reviews
18 mi · 2802 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Chipps specializes in Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, laser skin treatments, liposuction, and general and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Chipps is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon with specialty in Mohs micrographic skin cance...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Lauren Moy, MD

Dermatologist
4.68
·31 reviews
Very pleasant experience. - Aug 1, 2025 by Claudio N.Click to read more
18 mi · 2802 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: today

Shelby Saltsman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.99
·115 reviews
Beautiful Office and Staff. Was taken care of right away. Thank you! <3 - Jun 17, 2025 by Jerry B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 220, Encino, CA 91316
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Shelby Saltsman, MMSc, PA-C, is a licensed and board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. Shelby grew up in Atlanta, GA where she completed her Physician Assistant training at Mercer University. Prior to joining Golden State Dermatology, Shelby practiced medical, cosmetic, and ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Rahil Dharia, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
5.00
·34 reviews
It was wonderful. Felt at ease and his friendly demeanor won me over. Will go again - Dec 10, 2025 by Gail M.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 304, Glendale, CA 91208
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: today

Kerry Schlosser, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.43
·28 reviews
Very positive. Do I need a RX for for cream - Mar 19, 2025 by Julie M.Click to read more
15 mi · 7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste #404, West Hills, CA 91307
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please provide complete insurance and contact information at time of booking or shortly thereafter. You can expect a call from our practice to confirm appointment details. There is a $50 late cancellation and no-show fee. - Kerry Schlosser is a nationally board-cer...Click to read more
Next available: today

Kerry Schlosser, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.43
·28 reviews
Very positive. Do I need a RX for for cream - Mar 19, 2025 by Julie M.Click to read more
West Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please provide complete insurance and contact information at time of booking or shortly thereafter. You can expect a call from our practice to confirm appointment details. There is a $50 late cancellation and no-show fee. - Kerry Schlosser is a nationally board-cer...Click to read more

Mojdeh Tabibian, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.53
·81 reviews
Great overall experience! Highly recommended! by Bradley K.Click to read more
West Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mojdeh Tabibian is a California board-certified Physician Assistant, having earned her Master in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University. She achieved Magna Cum Laude honors for her Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology from the University of California, Los Angeles. She commenced her...Click to read more
Next available: today

Sara Weiskirch, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.70
·56 reviews
great but just a lot of redundant questions i had to answer before appointment - Jul 31, 2025 by Amy S.Click to read more
15 mi · 7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste #404, West Hills, CA 91307
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please provide complete insurance and contact information at time of booking or shortly thereafter. You can expect a call from our practice to confirm appointment details. There is a $50 late cancellation and no-show fee. - Sara Weiskirch is a California-licensed an...Click to read more
Next available: today

Paulina Acevedo, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
13 mi · 1127 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 600, Los Angeles, CA 90017
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Michael Tabibian, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.73
·813 reviews
Well run office and I was seen quickly. Dr. Tabibian was helpful and quickly addressed my questions and needs. - Jan 7, 2013 by Brieanne G.Click to read more
19 mi · 30300 Agoura Rd, 200, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Tabibian completed his undergraduate training at UCLA, graduating with a BS degree in psychobiology with Magna Cum Laude honors. He subsequently attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, earning his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1993. He completed his residency train...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Laura Chang, MD

Dermatologist
4.60
·65 reviews
She was fantastic! She definitely made me feel welcome and did a great and thorough job! Would recommend to anyone. - Aug 26, 2023 by Annabelle M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1577 E Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 320, Glendale, CA 91206
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Dr. Laura Chang is a board certified dermatologist. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Biology and a certificate in Mandarin Chinese. She then went on to attend medical school at the Perelman School of Medicin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Jared Gorter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.70
·27 reviews
Yes I would go back. 100 percent professional and kind. - Oct 9, 2024 by Roxanne A.Click to read more
13 mi · 6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Ste 301, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us! Please expect an email 2 days prior from the practice to confirm appointment details and have intake forms completed at least 1 day ahead of your appointment.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Mojdeh Tabibian, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.53
·81 reviews
Great overall experience! Highly recommended! by Bradley K.Click to read more
15 mi · 7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste #404, West Hills, CA 91307
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Mojdeh Tabibian is a California board-certified Physician Assistant, having earned her Master in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University. She achieved Magna Cum Laude honors for her Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology from the University of California, Los Angeles. She commenced her...Click to read more
Next available: today

Julia Berman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·263 reviews
Absolutely loved Dr Julia Berman, who is warm and outgoing and made the entire appointment a pleasure. - Jan 30, 2025 by Mark P.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Berman is a board certified Physician Assistant and graduate of Western University of Health Sciences. She is currently working on a Dermatology Fellowship through the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and is an active member of the California Academy of Physician Assistants. An LA ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

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
21 mi · 245 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lily Chen Greenberg, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist with a wealth of medical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology knowledge. Dr. Greenberg delivers highly personalized and patient-centric care to all her patients at Dermatology Arts in South Pasadena and Arcadia, California. After earning...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Anna Marzvanyan, DO

Dermatologist
4.79
·14 reviews
Great friendly environment. - Jan 20, 2026 by Lincoln H.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 304, Glendale, CA 91208
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Neda Black, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.91
·192 reviews
All my questions were answered and all my relevant problems were solved. - Jul 1, 2025 by Grant S.Click to read more
21 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Krishna Patel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·27 reviews
Personable, friendly, professional. Was able to check on my concerns, was familiar with the situation and diagnosed immediately. Able to treat immediately and kept my anxiety at a low level. First time with a dermatologist and I will return to her if the situation arises. - Jul 22, 2025 by Ronald A.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 640, Torrance, CA 90503
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Krishna Patel, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant with 17 years of experience in healthcare. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. Since 2014, she has specialized in dermatology and is well-versed in all aspects of the f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Amit Patel, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.96
·67 reviews
Amit is amazing at what he does very professional and very friendly - Apr 30, 2026 by Basilio E.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amit Patel is a board-certified Dermatology Physician Associate with extensive experience in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. Originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Physiology with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Arizona. Durin...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 20

Dr. Jian (Jim) Nan Ye, MD

Dermatologist
4.59
·173 reviews
The doctor was extremely helpful and professional. I will go vack in a couple of weeks fir a follow up - Aug 1, 2024 by Neal F.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 500 North Garfield Ave, Ste 110 A, Monterey Park, CA 91754
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Jun 8

Shamila Shanmugam, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
14.5 mi · 4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 640, Torrance, CA 90503
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Sara Weiskirch, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.70
·56 reviews
great but just a lot of redundant questions i had to answer before appointment - Jul 31, 2025 by Amy S.Click to read more
West Hills, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for booking with us. Please provide complete insurance and contact information at time of booking or shortly thereafter. You can expect a call from our practice to confirm appointment details. There is a $50 late cancellation and no-show fee. - Sara Weiskirch is a California-licensed an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Gregory Henderson, MD

Dermatologist
4.52
·188 reviews
Kinda fast but I had no complaints just annual check up - Nov 24, 2020 by Ava H.Click to read more
22 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
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Jeffrey So, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.90
·79 reviews
I would definitely go back they were the best on listening not judging at all perfect for me. - May 26, 2026 by Jaden A.Click to read more
18 mi · 2802 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: today

Dr. Phillip Lee, MD

Dermatologist
4.94
·17 reviews
very professional..........personable and listened well - Jun 26, 2013Click to read more
21 mi · 245 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 23

Dr. Riana Sanyal, MD

Dermatologist
4.74
·108 reviews
I had the absolute best first time experience going to a new doctor. Dr. Sanyal was simply amazing along with her staff! - Feb 19, 2026 by Adraine G.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 70 S Lake Ave, Ste 930, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
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: Wed, Jun 10

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
16 mi · 3248 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
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
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

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
16 mi · 3248 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Patricia Cavender, MD

Dermatologist
4.70
·173 reviews
Always on time, thorough, polite, and knowledgeable. - Oct 31, 2025 by Kimberly L.Click to read more
27 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
Next available: today

Dr. Teo Soleymani, MD

Dermatologist
4.92
·137 reviews
All staff were nice, helpful, and attentive. There was no delay when I got there and they answered all of my questions. - Jan 26, 2024 by Steve G.Click to read more
21 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

Rachel Lau, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.89
·72 reviews
The office is well organized and the staff is friendly and knowledgeable. Rachel is absolutely wonderful. - Aug 5, 2025 by Natalie B.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 640, Torrance, CA 90503
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Lau is a nationally certified physician assistant. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Loyola Marymount University in Business Marketing. While at LMU, she played on the Division I Women’s Waterpolo Team. Prior to her lifelong pursuit of being a physician assistant, Rachel spent severa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Karina Ritter, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.95
·112 reviews
Very prompt customer service. Great detail and great communication about your findings. - Oct 22, 2018Click to read more
14.5 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
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Dr. Gennady (Gene) Rubinstein, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
5.00
·30 reviews
24 mi · 135 Macaw, Ln #200, Simi Vly, CA 93065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Rubinstein completed undergraduate studies at UCLA, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He graduated from the Boston University School of Medicine with honors. While in Boston, Dr. Rubinstein was a Research Fellow in Lasers in Dermatology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Rubinstein...Click to read more
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Dr. Peterson Pierre, MD

Dermatologist
4.58
·73 reviews
Enjoyed the visit and communicated my concerns with Dr. Pierre. He explained my situation and options to address them and costs. He also explained very clearly the recovery time, care instructions, and post- treatment / care needed and outcomes for each option. Will return for checkup after the i...Click to read more
24.5 mi · 77 E Rolling Oaks Dr, Ste 207, Westlake Village, CA 91361
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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A highly respected authority in medical as well as cosmetic dermatology, Dr. Peterson Pierre is recognized for attending to patients’ overall health, not just beauty. Certified by the American Board of Dermatology, he received his medical degree and completed specialty training in dermatology at Sta...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Mira Stotland, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·33 reviews
Great Doctor! Very kind and patience with all my concerns ?? Provide me a great relief with her words Thanks so much?? - May 19, 2026 by Gabriela P.Click to read more
25 mi · 267 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mira Stotland is a highly respected dermatologist bringing decades of expertise to Forefront Dermatology in Thousand Oaks, CA. She earned her medical degree and completed her dermatology residency from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Stotland is a dedicated dermatolog...Click to read more
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Jessica Saghian, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 27, 2026 by Chris A.Click to read more
19 mi · 30300 Agoura Rd, 200, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica Saghian, PA-C Board-Certified Physician Assistant Jessica is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant licensed by the California Board of Medicine. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences and her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology fr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Maria Trinh, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.88
·60 reviews
It was amazing seeing the doctor. - Aug 8, 2025 by Jing L.Click to read more
21 mi · 301 S Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 302, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Aetna
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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Jo-Anne Bustamante, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·33 reviews
I had such a good experience with Jo-Anne. Listened to all my concerns, gave thoughtful answers and options, and did not feel rushed. Great bedside manner and was so friendly and caring. Would recommend and will be back.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 304, Glendale, CA 91208
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jo-Anne Bustamante is a board certified Physician Assistant, specializing as a dermatology physician assistant since 2004. She is a native of southern California and received her undergraduate degree from Occidental College. She graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. She conti...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Lydia Amador, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.97
·66 reviews
Wonderful! Would absolutely go back in the future! - Jan 11, 2026 by SONIA R.Click to read more
21 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lydia Amador, MSPA, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a passion and expertise for comprehensive and compassionate dermatologic care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Chemistry from UC San Diego and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from South...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Armine Avakian, APRN, ANP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.95
·123 reviews
Armine is knowledgeable and personable. Excellent experience! - Aug 11, 2025 by taryn L.Click to read more
21 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please bring your ID and insurance cards to the appointment! No MEDI-CAL OR HMOs (will have to be self pay).** Armine Avakian, APRN-NP, is a compassionate and diligent advanced nurse practitioner specializing in dermatology in Pasadena, CA. She provides consultations, general medical, and cosmeti...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Yuli Wang, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·8 reviews
I visited Dr. Yuli many times and she was incredibly kind and helpful. She took the time to answer all my questions and address every concern I had. She's so sweet and professional! by YAClick to read more
21 mi · 245 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Yuli is a board-certified physician assistant. She earned her undergraduate degree in Physiology and Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish Literature from the University of California, San Diego. She received her Physician Assistant degree from South University in Georgia. Yuli was a National Health ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Michael Tabibian, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.73
·813 reviews
Well run office and I was seen quickly. Dr. Tabibian was helpful and quickly addressed my questions and needs. - Jan 7, 2013 by Brieanne G.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 3851 Katella Ave, Ste 105, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Tabibian completed his undergraduate training at UCLA, graduating with a BS degree in psychobiology with Magna Cum Laude honors. He subsequently attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, earning his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1993. He completed his residency train...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

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
22 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
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
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