Dr. Howard Fein, MD

Dr. Howard Fein, MD

Procedural Dermatology Specialist
449 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates, CA
4.78
“I was seen on time. Doctor was thorough and professional. I will schedule another appointment in the future.”
Richard P.April 3, 2026
Highly recommended
92% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
94% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.78

Average wait time

4.63

Bedside manner

4.97
“I was seen on time. Doctor was thorough and professional. I will schedule another appointment in the future.”
Richard P.April 3, 2026
“Dr Fine is exceptionally knowledgeable and brings a level of expertise that immediately inspires confidence. He combines this with outstanding bedside manners, taking the time to explain every detail thoroughly and ensuring I fully understand my condition and treatment options. The entire practice runs with impressive efficiency, and the nurses are equally excellent—professional, attentive, and supportive throughout the visit. The overall experience is seamless from start to finish. I highly recommend Dr Fine and his practice to anyone looking for top-tier dermatological care.”
Michael S.April 2, 2026

About Dr. Howard Fein

Dr. Howard Fein is a skilled procedural dermatology specialist from Rolling Hills Estates, CA. He practices at Rolling Hills Dermatology Group and offers both in-person and virtual consultations. Patients trust his expertise because he continuously delivers top-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes. Dr. Fein earned his medical degree from the University of Southern California. He completed his dermatology residency at the University of Cincinnati and his micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. He is also certified in micrographic dermatologic surgery by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Fein is a respected member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Mohs Surgery. From 2014 to 2024, SuperDoctors.com consistently recognized him as a top physician. Additionally, he is a five-time recipient of the Compassionate Doctor Award and a two-time Patient’s Choice Award winner on Vitals.com.

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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.
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Psoriasis
Shingles
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Psoriasis
Shingles

Office locations

Dr. Howard Fein, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Rolling Hills Dermatology Group Inc. (1 of 2)
449 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
Seal Beach Dermatology (2 of 2)
13928 Seal Beach Blvd, Seal Beach, CA 90740
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology
  • Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (American Board of Dermatology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Southern California, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Cincinnati, Residency in Dermatology
  • Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • American College of Mohs Surgery

Awards and publications

  • Named to SuperDoctors.com 2014-2024
  • 5 Time Compassionate Doctor Award Winner, Vitals.com
  • 2 Time Patient’s Choice Award Winner, Vitals.com

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1184707838

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.78
Wait time
4.63
Bedside manner
4.97
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I was seen on time. Doctor was thorough and professional. I will schedule another appointment in the future.
Verified patient
Very nice and professional staff. Dr. Fein has a great calming manner.
Verified patient
My visit addressed all my concerns, every one was helpful and friendly Thank You
Verified patient
Great Doctor. I like the new office. Wait time was a bit long but worth the wait.
Verified patient
My concerns were taken care of. Friendly & polite staff.
Verified patient
Dr Fine is exceptionally knowledgeable and brings a level of expertise that immediately inspires confidence. He combines this with outstanding bedside manners, taking the time to explain every detail thoroughly and ensuring I fully understand my condition and treatment options. The entire practice runs with impressive efficiency, and the nurses are equally excellent—professional, attentive, and supportive throughout the visit. The overall experience is seamless from start to finish. I highly recommend Dr Fine and his practice to anyone looking for top-tier dermatological care.
Verified patient
Everyone was Kind and friendly
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Excellent staff.
Verified patient
I am very pleased to have found Dr Fein. He is intelligent, efficient, and compassionate, radiating competence. I would definitely recommend him to those looking for a local Dermatologist. Jerome Gold
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Very proficient
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Very professional.
Verified patient
Excellent Staff. Friendly, helpful, etc. Dr Fine was great. I understood everything and he was very helpful. Love the office and staff. Highly recommend
Verified patient
First time seeing a dermatologist. Office, staff and Dr. were super nice. I was seen right away and they addressed my issue immediately. I will be going back regularly moving forward. 10/10 recommend
Verified patient
The front office staff did everything possible to get me in to see the doctor on the day of the appointment. The visit was efficient from paper work to being seen by the doctor. Dr. Fein is great, explained exactly what he was doing which was greatly appreciated. The professionals working with him, were knowledgeable, helpful and kind.
Clean office. Very friendly and informative doctor. Made me feel very safe and welcome! Will come back for further checkups and would recommend to anyone else who is looking for a dermatalogist. Excellent!
Verified patient
Dr Fein has my professional expert for years
Verified patient
Very efficient front desk and nurses. Doctor Fein was on time and quickly diagnosed the problem. Will definitely go back to him as need arises.
Dr. Howard Fein is the best dermatologist! He was recommended to me and I would gladly recommend him to others. He's always kind with a great bed side manner. Most importantly, he always knows how to help! Thank you!
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Excellent experience.
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Doctor was efficient and knowledgeable.
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Where is Dr. Howard Fein's office located?

Dr. Howard Fein has 3 office locations, including in Rolling Hills Estates and Seal Beach, view full addresses on Dr. Fein's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Fein have?

Dr. Howard Fein is certified by American Board of Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (American Board of Dermatology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Howard Fein?

Dr. Howard Fein frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Howard Fein on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Howard Fein speak?

Dr. Howard Fein speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Howard Fein in reviews?

37 patients have reviewed Dr. Howard Fein. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.78/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.62/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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