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John (Jack) Sharkey, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.85
·172 reviews
Very friendly staff and was seen to very quickly despite showing up pretty early. Overall great doctor visit. - May 22, 2026 by Nic N.Click to read more
76 mi · 1934 Via Centre, Ste B, Vista, CA 92081
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Jack is a certified physician assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group. He is passionate about delivering personalized dermatologic care that addresses both medical concerns and aesthetic goals. His patient-centered approach combines clinical excellence with an eye for natural-looking cosmetic resul...Click to read more
Next available: today

Ashley Dominique, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.93
·178 reviews
Ashley was fiendly, timely, and highly professional. I would happily recommend her to others. - Oct 9, 2023 by John S.Click to read more
76 mi · 1934 Via Centre, Ste B, Vista, CA 92081
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Ashley is a nationally certified physician assistant at Schweiger Dermatology Group. She practices medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology and treats both pediatric and adult patients. She specializes in treating various skin conditions such as acne, contact dermatitis, eczema, warts, actinic ke...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Charlotte Read, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Charlotte Read, MD, MBBS, BSc, PhD, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She completed her dual fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Dermatologic Oncology, and Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery at...Click to read more

Dr. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·101 reviews
Complete waste of time using the app other than making appt. They don’t use any information provided via the website - Mar 12, 2026 by Patricia L.Click to read more
1 mi · 20911 Earl St, Ste 310, Torrance, CA 90503
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
1.5 mi · 3655 Lomita Blvd, Ste 215, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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. Michelle Cheng, MD

Dermatologist
4.87
·101 reviews
Complete waste of time using the app other than making appt. They don’t use any information provided via the website - Mar 12, 2026 by Patricia L.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 3400 Lomita Blvd, Ste 503, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
7 mi · 1360 W 6th St, West Bldg, #245, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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. Zoe Indigo Smith, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.58
·310 reviews
Excellent provider who was friendly and highly knowledgeable. - Feb 9, 2025Click to read more
9 mi · 311 N. La Brea Ave, #1600, Inglewood, CA 90302
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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$50 Deposit with insurance, $250 self pay with Dr. Zoë Indigo Dr. Zoë Indigo completed her dermatology residency at UCLA where she trained in medical and cosmetic dermatological surgery. Dr. Zoë received her M.D. from Wayne State School of Medicine in her hometown of Detroit, Michigan. $50 Deposi...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
7 mi · 1360 W 6th St, Ste 370, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
·496 reviews
I really enjoyed my appointment. My provider was very helpful on getting me on the right track to help my acne clear up. - Sep 11, 2023 by Kierra B.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
4.80
·5 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
15.5 mi · 888 S Figueroa St, Ste 1050, Los Angeles, CA 90017
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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

Dr. Parrish Sadeghi, MD

Dermatologist
4.94
·668 reviews
Very nice doctor and office staff. She is really sweet and has great bedside manner. - Jun 9, 2014 by Amy R.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 480W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 1 more ·
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**Please be advised: If you are unable to make your appointment, please call our office. A cancellation fee will be charged for appointments cancelled or rescheduled less than 24 business hours before scheduled time.** A graduate of UCLA, Dr. Sadeghi received her medical degree from Albany Medica...Click to read more

Dr. Afshin Farzadmehr, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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

Dr. Ohara Aivaz, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·300 reviews
Accommodated my wife incredibly quickly and was attentive and caring in the session. Clearly an experienced pro! - Oct 29, 2024 by Amber V.Click to read more
16 mi · 400 S Beverly Dr, Ste 380, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ohara Aivaz is a board-certified dermatologist practicing in Beverly Hills, California. She is an expert in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. After graduating magna cum laude from the University of California, Irvine with Phi Beta Kappa honors distinction, she went on to complete her medica...Click to read more

Dr. Sandra Oska, MD

Dermatologist
4.83
·35 reviews
Great clean place with very Kind and polished nurses and doctors .. highly recommendedClick to read more
16 mi · 2730 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 650, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sandra Oska is a dermatologist with specialized expertise in general adult and pediatric dermatology, surgical dermatology, and cosmetic procedures, with a strong focus on skincare. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and graduated in the top 5% of h...Click to read more

Dr. Paul Yamauchi, MD

Dermatologist
4.81
·195 reviews
Terrific provider and support staff! Festive Halloween decor to boot. - Oct 26, 2021 by Dr. Brian D.Click to read more
16 mi · 2730 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 650, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Paul Yamauchi is a dermatologist in private practice at the Dermatology Institute and Skin Care Center in Santa Monica, California. He is on staff at St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Westwood, and UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica. Dr. Yamauchi is a ...Click to read more

Dr. Jian (Jim) Nan Ye, MD

Dermatologist
4.59
·175 reviews
The doctor was very pleasant to talk to, gave me a good inspection and gave me more approaches to my need. - Jan 3, 2022Click to read more
16 mi · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 205, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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. Edward Young, MD

Dermatologist
4.37
·326 reviews
I like Dr had open spot same day .Git the answer I needed Thank you - Feb 1, 2025 by Kayla M.Click to read more
16 mi · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 218, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·

Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD

Dermatologist
4.40
·278 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 · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 218, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·

Dr. Zoe Indigo Smith, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.58
·310 reviews
Excellent provider who was friendly and highly knowledgeable. - Feb 9, 2025Click to read more
16.5 mi · 435 N BEDFORD AVE, Suite 402, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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$50 Deposit with insurance, $250 self pay with Dr. Zoë Indigo Dr. Zoë Indigo completed her dermatology residency at UCLA where she trained in medical and cosmetic dermatological surgery. Dr. Zoë received her M.D. from Wayne State School of Medicine in her hometown of Detroit, Michigan. $50 Deposi...Click to read more

Dr. Allen Miraflor, MD

Dermatologist
16.5 mi · 9675 Brighton Way, Ste 350, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Miraflor was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA and pursued an undergraduate degree at Johns Hopkins University in Public Health with a minor in Spanish for the Professions. He graduated with honors, culminating his Bachelor’s degree with an honors thesis in Environmental Health Studies under th...Click to read more

Dr. Letantia Bussell, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.87
·54 reviews
Appointment booking and in office experience was great! Five stars.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Letantia Bussell is the Founder, Director and Supervising Physician of Beverly Hills Dermatology Consultants. She is a devoted and talented physician who has been practicing medicine in Beverly Hills and the Los Angeles area for 40 years. Since being in practice, she has carefully and personal...Click to read more

Dr. Letantia Bussell, MD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.75
·69 reviews
Amazing and compassionate doctor. She spent so much time with me. I’ve had a lot of systemic symptoms and have seen a lot of doctors and she is without a doubt the most kind and compassionate doctor I’ve come across. - Feb 27, 2024 by Sonia M.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Letantia Bussell is the Founder, Director and Supervising Physician of Beverly Hills Dermatology Consultants. She is a devoted and talented physician who has been practicing medicine in Beverly Hills and the Los Angeles area for 40 years. Since being in practice, she has carefully and personal...Click to read more

Dr. Zoe Indigo Smith, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.58
·310 reviews
Excellent provider who was friendly and highly knowledgeable. - Feb 9, 2025Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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$50 Deposit with insurance, $250 self pay with Dr. Zoë Indigo Dr. Zoë Indigo completed her dermatology residency at UCLA where she trained in medical and cosmetic dermatological surgery. Dr. Zoë received her M.D. from Wayne State School of Medicine in her hometown of Detroit, Michigan. $50 Deposi...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Kramer, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·44 reviews
The Dr was pleasant, patient and knowledgeable. Would recommend! - Dec 27, 2024 by Kaden K.Click to read more
20 mi · 3055 W Orange Ave, Ste 207, Anaheim, CA 92804
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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. Gennady Rubinstein, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.80
·209 reviews
I had a great experience at this office. He was nice, professional and very thorough. - Jul 28, 2015 by Joseph F.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 3959 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Gennady Rubinstein is a dermatologist treating patients in Studio City, California, and the surrounding communities. He holds certification from the American Board of Dermatology and is affiliated with Providence Tarzana Medical Center. Dr. Rubinstein is also a member of professional organizatio...Click to read more

Julia Berman, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.97
·269 reviews
Dr. Berman was extremely thorough and listened carefully to my concerns. - Dec 19, 2024 by Damaris S.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Amit Patel, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.95
·83 reviews
It was a great experience and my concerns were all addressed. Happy to return. - Jun 4, 2026 by Annie L.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Stephen Baccari, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology) (Virtual)
4.89
·139 reviews
Amazing provider, great listener, very professional. - Jun 8, 2025 by Louis W.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Stephen Baccari is a dermatology nurse practitioner at Metropolis Dermatology in Los Angeles, CA. He provides patient-centered care, focusing on evaluating and managing various skin conditions. Stephen earned his master’s degree in nursing from Yale University, where he developed a strong foundat...Click to read more

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 · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 218, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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

Amy Ly, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.46
·84 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
16 mi · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 218, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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

Ghazal Sawez, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
3.82
·17 reviews
Everyone there was awesome! First time seeing dermatologist with new insurance and everything went easy and they addressed all my issues and listened to my concerns. Suggested a treatment plan and we’re very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. Definitely keeping them for my dermatology needs. - Mar...Click to read more
16 mi · 50 N La Cienega Blvd, Ste 218, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients

Dr. Sabrina Uddin, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·173 reviews
Great dermatologist- listened to my concerns and gave appropriate feedback. by Michelle M.Click to read more
23 mi · 1165 N Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92801
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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

Jasmine Nazari, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
16.5 mi · 11645 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 900, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients ·
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Jasmine Nazari is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology from UCLA before completing her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Idaho State University. Jasmine is a Southern California n...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
16.5 mi · 4281 Katella Ave, Ste 220, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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

Dr. Teo Soleymani, MD

Dermatologist
4.92
·137 reviews
Look no more for your next dermatologist. Trust me. - Aug 8, 2024 by Katrina K.Click to read more
23 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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. Neda Black, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
4.89
·204 reviews
The best of the best. Love her honesty and she won't push things you don't need! - Feb 25, 2026 by Tiffany C.Click to read more
23 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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. Michael Abrouk, MD

Dermatologist
4.86
·29 reviews
Dr. Abrouk is a phenomenal doctor. From his bedside manner to him taking the time and going the extra mile to make sure my questions were answered and I understood everything, he has certainly earned a new patient. - Apr 8, 2025 by shaima E.Click to read more
23 mi · 50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 202, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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

Erica Shoulson, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
The provider was empathetic and knowledgeable. I was seen in a timely manner and felt that my concerns were heard - Aug 10, 2026 by Kyra K.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! I’m Erica Shoulson, a board-certified Physician Assistant passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care. I love helping patients feel confident in their skin while making sure they feel heard, comfortable, and informed every step of the way. I earned both my Bachelor and...Click to read more

Lauren Julian, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! I’m Lauren Julian, a certified Physician Assistant dedicated to providing thoughtful, high-quality dermatologic care. I’m passionate about helping patients feel confident in their skin while creating a comfortable, supportive environment where they feel heard and cared for. I earned my Ma...Click to read more

Erica Shoulson, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology) (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Erica has the softest hand when handling my botox injections. I've gotten cosmetic procedures all over LA and have yet to felt as confident with my looks as I do now, thanks to her expertise. Highly recommend. by RFClick to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! I’m Erica Shoulson, a board-certified Physician Assistant passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care. I love helping patients feel confident in their skin while making sure they feel heard, comfortable, and informed every step of the way. I earned both my Bachelor and M...Click to read more

Natalie Samuelian, PA

Physician Assistant
4.23
·191 reviews
She was so very helpful - May 24, 2023 by Guadalupe S.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 9400 Brighton Way, Ste 303, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in arthritis + 2 more

Dr. Yuri Kim, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·712 reviews
Very satisfied. Dr.Kim was easy to talk to and I felt very comfortable with her. by REClick to read more
23.5 mi · 10 Congress St, Ste 350, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 2 more ·
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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. Andrea Passalacqua, DO

Dermatologist
4.78
·60 reviews
Excellent. Dr. Andrea P. is polite, professional, and knowledgable. She is very easy to talk to. NOTE: Do not forget the front desk. Cannot say enough good things about the front desk, especially Jessica. by ESClick to read more
23.5 mi · 1411 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Martin Kay, MD, PhD

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.83
·480 reviews
Dr.Kay was timely, complete, informative and very friendly. - Aug 8, 2019 by Isaac W.Click to read more
Burbank, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Kay practices the most advanced dermatologic cosmetic surgery techniques, with more than 23 years of experience. He still treats all his patients as if they were family. His patients' health and well-being are his primary concerns. No one knows better how to help someone with their skin problems...Click to read more

Dr. Andrea Passalacqua, DO

Dermatologist (Virtual)
4.78
·60 reviews
Excellent. Dr. Andrea P. is polite, professional, and knowledgable. She is very easy to talk to. NOTE: Do not forget the front desk. Cannot say enough good things about the front desk, especially Jessica. by ESClick to read more
Burbank, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Martin Kay, MD, PhD

Dermatologist
4.83
·480 reviews
Dr.Kay was timely, complete, informative and very friendly. - Aug 8, 2019 by Isaac W.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1411 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Kay practices the most advanced dermatologic cosmetic surgery techniques, with more than 23 years of experience. He still treats all his patients as if they were family. His patients' health and well-being are his primary concerns. No one knows better how to help someone with their skin problems...Click to read more

Janine Foster-Boswell, MSN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
West Hollywood, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 4 more ·
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About Janine Foster-Boswell, MSN, ACNP-BC Janine Foster-Boswell is a board-certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years of healthcare experience and a passion for helping patients achieve lasting improvements in their health and well-being. Throughout her career, she has cared fo...Click to read more

Natalie Samuelian, PA

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

Caitlin Garrison, PA

Physician Assistant
4.70
·46 reviews
Great experience with this office-highly recommend. B Very knowledgeable and thorough! - Jul 10, 2024 by Michael V.Click to read more
19 mi · 4911 Warner Ave, Ste 205, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Experience Dr. Garrison Skin and Wellness, where Dr. Garrison, a graduate of A.T. Still University, Mesa, with a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies, and trained at Stanford University as a Physician Assistant, offers a comprehensive range of services. From essential yearly physicals, Pap smears...Click to read more

Dr. Laura Chang, MD

Dermatologist
4.58
·66 reviews
Dr. Chang and the staff there were all very professional and nice. She was a good listener and answered all my questions. by Diana K.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 304, Glendale, CA 91208
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Excellent wait time · 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

Elana Litwin, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·22 reviews
Quick diagnosis and answered all of my questions thoroughly. Thank you! - Jun 13, 2025 by Joe M.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1411 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Elana Litwin is a board-certified Physician Assistant at Kay Dermatology. Elana treats medical dermatology concerns, including: skin cancer screenings, acne, psoriasis and eczema. She also has a special interest in cosmetic dermatology. Elana is trained in neurotoxins, dermal fillers, lasers, and no...Click to read more

Anna Piaseczna, NP

Nurse Injector
23.5 mi · 1411 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients ·
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Anna graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a master’s degree in nursing. She started her nursing career in Aesthetics in Medical Spa in Beverly Hills with high profile clientele and she also worked at community hospital in neuroscience specialty. Anna has a strong sense of service and I enjoy...Click to read more

Dr. Syed Ali, MD

Dermatologist
5.00
·34 reviews
Dr. Syed quickly examined my conditions and prescribed medications needed to treat my acne scars and Ezema. - Jul 11, 2025 by Jae T.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 7345 Medical Ctr Dr, #310, West Hills, CA 91307
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 1 more ·
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Syed O. Ali, MD is an experienced Medical, Cosmetic, Surgical and Research Dermatologist who has been practicing Dermatology since 2002. He is Board Certified by, and a Fellow of, the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Ali is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and The Uni...Click to read more

Amit Patel, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.95
·83 reviews
It was a great experience and my concerns were all addressed. Happy to return. - Jun 4, 2026 by Annie L.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 70 S Lake Ave, Ste 930, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amit Patel is a board-certified Dermatology Physician Associate with extensive experience in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. Originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Physiology with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Arizona. Durin...Click to read more
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