What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.87
Average wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.92
“Yamini is great! Very good bedside manner and makes you feel comfortable. Would recommend her to friends and family and I will see her again next year for my skin check!”
Jessica M.March 20, 2026
“I have been followed by Yamini for over 10 years. She is always thorough and efficient. I would highly recommend her.”
Kevin D.Less than 3 months ago
About Yamini Sakunala
Yamini is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who provides dermatologic care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Kurnool College of Nursing and completed her Master's in Nursing at Hyderabad College of Nursing in India. Afterward, she worked as a registered nurse and clinical instructor in India. Yamini then returned to the United States to earn her Master's in Family Nursing from Monmouth University, where she also obtained her family nurse practitioner certification. Before joining DermOne, she worked as a registered nurse in the ortho/neuro unit at Monmouth Medical Center in New Jersey.
“I believe in comprehensive health care for all ages.”
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Office locations
Yamini Sakunala, FNP also offers online video visits for patients
Schweiger Dermatology & Allergy - Freehold (1 of 2)
4 Paragon Way, Ste 300, Freehold, NJ 07728
Schweiger Dermatology Group -Tom's River (2 of 2)
368 Lakehurst Rd, Ste 201, Toms River, NJ 08755
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Monmouth University, Master's in Family Nursing
- Hyderabad College of Nursing, Master's in Nursing
- Kurnool College of Nursing (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American Nurses Association
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Telugu
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1457625022
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.92
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I have been followed by Yamini for over 10 years. She is always thorough and efficient. I would highly recommend her.
Less than 3 months agoKevin D.Verified patient
No waiting, saw both my husband and me at same time. Just love how caring and professional she is. We always book with her.
July 1, 2025Linda S.Verified patient
Nice office, wait time was not long, NP was very nice, personable - will definitely return next year for my annual exam
June 27, 2025Jennifer R.Verified patient
I ?? recommend this office! Barely any wait time in the waiting room or the exam room. Everyone was very nice and helpful.
April 29, 2025Kelly Z.Verified patient
Another great visit! Yamini is thorough and friendly. I love the convenience of the hours and online scheduling.
Less than 1 year agoLindsay R.Verified patient
Best doctor's office i go to. Always friendly reception always very professional.
February 27, 2026Gerard R.Verified patient
Yamini was very professional and warm, and offered post appointment contact for any troubles
December 12, 2025Initials hidden
Was very attentive to any questions I had. She did a thorough exam and recommended items to help me in the future.
February 20, 2025Initials hidden
The provider was extremely knowledgeable and friendly. She explained all of the options there were for my son.
April 30, 2025Jeffrey F.Verified patient
She was very friendly, thorough, answered my questions and was very pleasant. Made me feel welcome and important
January 10, 2025Cara P.Verified patient
I went for my yearly check up and thank god all was good,
The office was very professional and I would definitely refer.
May 30, 2024Patricia R.Verified patient
Excellent and well knowledgeable doctor. I would highly recommend seeing her for any skin related issues.
April 9, 2025Christian S.Verified patient
The Nurse practitioner I had was helpful and she listened to me and prescribed the medication i needed.
May 1, 2025Deborah D.Verified patient
I had a great experience the entire staff was friendly and helpful , I would definitely recommend
July 14, 2025Denise S.Verified patient
Quick but thorough. Answered my questions and did not feel rushed. I'll be back.
December 10, 2025Robert R.Verified patient
Very good experience with FNP Sakunala. She listened to my concerns & was very thorough.
August 28, 2025Initials hidden
They took me right in, and the doctor was amazing I would definitely recommend her to anyone who needed dermatology help
February 14, 2024Fredrick C.Verified patient
I love this office and provider. They always listen to me completely. My appointment is always on time as well. ?
August 15, 2024Melissa D.Verified patient
I have gone to Schweiger for several years. Always a good visit with knowledgeable and friendly providers.
December 10, 2024Theresa V.Verified patient
Answered all my questions. She was friendly, knowledgeable and worked quickly but gave me the necessary attention.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great visit Yamini is amazing and Eddie was so solicitous. We will continue to visit this group for all our derm needs!!!
August 4, 2023Cathy R.Verified patient
I love her so much. Good bed side manner. She was polite, understanding and caring. I highly recommend her.
September 19, 2024Albertina C.Verified patient
Yamini Sakunala Is an excellent provider! Informative, knowledgeable and has a very sweet and calm demeanor.
July 4, 2024Justyna S.Verified patient
She is a very kind woman who gave me helpful advice on things I can do to improve my skin.
May 15, 2025Mary Ann S.Verified patient
Provider is great. Very busy office with a decent wait for both appointments I attended.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I have been seeing Dr. Sakunala for 2 years now, and she is great! Takes time to listen and explain everything!
March 14, 2024Karrie F.Verified patient
I like the fact that she explained everything to me and made some suggestions.
September 13, 2025Leilani T.Verified patient
Dr. Was very helpful and caring as was the Nurse and all office staff
December 10, 2025Thomas K.Verified patient
Yamini is terrific. Trust her completely. Have seen her for years now. Reliable, always prompt and very conscientious.
January 26, 2023Paul M.Verified patient
Experienced staff ..
Reliable…
The medical staff provides a variety of services …
Clean office …
Close to home ..
August 25, 2023Anselmo G.Verified patient
Ms Yamini gave me a thorough exam. Answered all my questions and was friendly and professional.
December 19, 2024Evelyn H.Verified patient
It was my first video visit so it took a little adjustment to hear her and to be seen, within a few seconds all went well.
More than 1 year agoFrances C.Verified patientVideo visit
It was a wonderful visit and she took care of my skin issues with professionalism
June 11, 2025ARIE V.Verified patient
definitely recommend this Dr. and the office, all very friendly and helpful.
August 18, 2025Cathy S.Verified patient
The doctor was very experienced, knowledgeable, personable, and interested. She actually examined my skin closely.
December 6, 2022Denise M.Verified patient
Nurse practitioner Yamini listened to my concerns and has given me advice and medications to help with my skin issues.
December 21, 2021Brenda C.Verified patient
She was very sociable and listened to everything I needed help with!
October 21, 2025Sandra K.Verified patient
Awesome experience. She makes me feel very comfortable telling her all the embarrassing things I wouldn’t tell most
August 24, 2022Tyquan C.Verified patient
Yamini was very nice and receptive of my concerns and very quick. I was in and out in basically 10 minutes!
More than 1 year agoChristiana P.Verified patient
The entire staff were very nice. The office was bright and clean. I was taken in for my appointment right away.
August 14, 2021Maureen F.Verified patient
Yamini Sakunala was patient with me, she is professional and very knowledgeable in her field..
August 23, 2024Lyudmila G.Verified patient
Everything went as expected, Yamini is knowledgeable and easy to communicate with. I highly recommend.
December 12, 2023Thomas R.Verified patient
Outstanding. Nice woman, smart, quick, thorough, helpful
December 30, 2025Kristina H.Verified patient
1st time patient and would likely return if required for further treatment
May 30, 2025Mitchell K.Verified patient
Dr Yamini is friendly, a great listener and knowledgeable! The office staff are all around great!
March 14, 2024Maiya A.Verified patient
It was fine. I had to ask about additional treatments for my son since there has been virtually no improvement
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Always a pleasure and never have to wait in office.
January 22, 2026Larry D.Verified patient
Provider was amazing she was very informative and great with a teenager.
June 15, 2025Initials hidden
Yamini is great. I’ve been going to her for years! Always pleasant, thorough and helpful. I highly recommend
April 12, 2021Kristen R.Verified patient
I’ve seen Yamini for 4 years and love her - had my first video visit today and it went great! Highly recommend!
May 21, 2020Sara S.Verified patientVideo visit
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Yamini Sakunala works with Schweiger Dermatology Group.
Where is Yamini Sakunala's office located?
Yamini Sakunala has 3 office locations, including in Toms River, Freehold, and Hoboken, view full addresses on Yamini Sakunala's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Yamini Sakunala?
Yamini Sakunala frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Hair Loss, and Rash. You can see other visit reasons for Yamini Sakunala on their profile.
What languages does Yamini Sakunala speak?
Yamini Sakunala speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, and Telugu.
How do patients rate Yamini Sakunala in reviews?
1315 patients have reviewed Yamini Sakunala. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.