Nikolajs Lapins, MD
Dermatologist
1750 El Camino Real, Ste 206, Burlingame, CA 94010
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At a glance
2.63 stars (1 review)
53% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Brooke Army Medical Center
Affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
and Mills-Peninsula Medical Group
Patient review summary
2.63
Dr. Lapins is recognized for his effective and timely treatment of conditions like basal cell carcinoma, with patients appreciating his commitment to ensuring they leave his care cancer-free. He is praised for his skill in diagnosing and performing procedures, such as Mohs surgery, and his dedication to addressing critical cases promptly. While some feedback highlights concerns about his bedside manner and communication, the positive reviews emphasize his proficiency and the successful outcomes of his treatments.
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
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
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Acute skin infection
More about Nikolajs Lapins, MD
Dr. Nikolajs Lapins is a dermatologist specializing in skin pathology (dermatopathology) at Peninsula Dermatology in Burlingame, CA. He is also affiliated with the Mills-Peninsula Medical Center and Mills-Peninsula Medical Group.
Fluent in English, Latvian, and Tagalog, Dr. Lapins is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and the American Board of Pathology in Dermatopathology. He is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Dr. Lapins earned his medical degree from the University of Washington and completed his dermatology residency at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium. He furthered his expertise with a fellowship in dermatopathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology.
Education & experience
Education
Brooke Army Medical Center, Residency, 1976
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, Medical School, 1970
Affiliation
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Mills-Peninsula Medical Group
Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
Dermatopathology (American Board of Pathology)
License
CA State Medical License active through February 2025 #00038870
Professional memberships
American Academy of Dermatology
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Awards and publications
White piedra.
Benson, P. M., Lapins, N. A., Odom, R. B.
Agminated neurilemomas.
Berger, T. G., Lapins, N. A., Engel, M. L.
Lichen nitidus. A study of forty-three cases.
Lapins, N. A., Willoughby, C., Helwig, E. B.
Background
Languages spoken
Latvian
Tagalog
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1346247228
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