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What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.80
Average wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.61
“Dr. Noodleman is the best! He is an excellent doctor with a great bedside manner. He communicates and listens very well and is adept at putting the patient at ease. I trust him with all my skin treatment needs and highly recommend him to others.”
Michael Z.February 27, 2026
“I was seen before I finished my new patient paperwork and had a very short wait. Dr Noodleman was friendly and professional and took all my little concerns seriously. I'll be happy to see him again for a follow up appointment next month. ”
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About Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman
Dr. Rick Noodleman graduated from Harvard University and the University of Minnesota School of Medicine. He completed his residency in dermatology at Stanford University School of Medicine. Subsequently, he served a fellowship in dermatologic (Mohs) surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Noodleman is a board-certified dermatologist and has been in private practice since 1986. He is a nationally recognized dermatologist, an expert in minimally invasive, low-downtime procedures performed using local anesthesia.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Shingles
Acute skin infection
Psoriasis
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Shingles
Acute skin infection
Psoriasis
Office locations
California Skin Institute, part of SDG - Gilroy (1 of 3)
9460 No Name Uno, Ste 210, Gilroy, CA 95020
California Skin Institute, part of SDG - Freedom (2 of 3)
204 Green Vly Rd, Freedom, CA 95019
California Skin Institute, part of SDG - Salinas (3 of 3)
114 E Romie Ln, Salinas, CA 93901
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Education and background
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Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Minnesota Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
- Stanford University School of Medicine, Residency in Dermatology
- Duke University Medical Center, Fellowship in Mohs Surgery
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1285772152
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.61
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Dr. Noodleman is the best! He is an excellent doctor with a great bedside manner. He communicates and listens very well and is adept at putting the patient at ease. I trust him with all my skin treatment needs and highly recommend him to others.
February 27, 2026Michael Z.Verified patient
I was seen before I finished my new patient paperwork and had a very short wait. Dr Noodleman was friendly and professional and took all my little concerns seriously. I'll be happy to see him again for a follow up appointment next month.
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Very nice dr . And knows what to do right away.
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Where is Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman's office located?
Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman has 3 office locations, including in Freedom, Gilroy, and Salinas, view full addresses on Dr. Noodleman's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman have?
Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman?
Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Hair Loss, and Rash. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman on their profile.
What languages does Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman speak?
Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman in reviews?
50 patients have reviewed Dr. F. Richard (Rick) Noodleman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.61/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.