About Dr. Anjali Morales
Anjali Varma Morales, M.D., Ph.D., is board-certified in dermatology and internal medicine, specializing in general adult and pediatric dermatology. She received her undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University. She completed her medical degree and doctor of philosophy from the Tri-Institutional MD-PhD program of Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Rockefeller University, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Institute. She then completed a residency in internal medicine at Stanford University, followed by working for two years as a hospitalist at Kaiser Santa Clara.
She returned to Stanford University to complete a two-year fellowship in cutaneous lymphoma. She then completed residency in dermatology at Stanford University and joined California Skin Institute in July 2011.
Dr. Morales’ interests in dermatology include skin cancer screening, and treatment of complex medical diseases, including cutaneous lymphoma, autoimmune skin diseases, psoriasis, eczema, and acne. She performs excisional surgery for skin cancers and benign skin lesions, and has expertise in Botox and fillers.
Dr. Morales has published articles in some of the most prominent peer-reviewed journals, including Nature, the Journal of Clinical Investigation, the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, and the American Journal of Dermatopathology.
Dr. Morales is married with three children. She is fond of piano, guitar, and enjoys most of all, time with family.
In-network insurances
99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Psoriasis
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Acute skin infection
Psoriasis
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Acute skin infection
Practice
Schweiger Dermatology Group
Schweiger Dermatology, founded by Eric S. Schweiger, M.D., a Board Certified Manhattan dermatologist, is a state of the art dermatology facility that uses cutting edge medical technology and procedures to effectively treat a multitude of skin disorders. Common skin problems treated include acne, eczema, hair loss, psoriasis, rosacea, skin cancer and warts.Office location
California Skin Institute, part of SDG - San Jose - Los Gatos
2420 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA 95124
Education and background
Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Doctor of Medicine
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University (PhD)
- Stanford University, Residency in Internal Medicine
- Stanford University, Fellowship in Cutaneous Lymphoma
- Stanford University, Residency in Dermatology
Awards and publications
- Published articles in Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Journal of Dermatopathology
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1326211376
Patient reviews
Overall rating
4.65
Wait time
4.28
Bedside manner
4.80
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The doctor was friendly and knowledgeable. She was fast but took the time to address my questions.
February 13, 2026Initials hidden
Dr Morales is a fantastic Doctor, she listens, talks, deals with issues, and is just a wonderful person besides…
September 30, 2025Glen C.Verified patient
The doctor was the friendliest kindest woman I have ever seen. What a rare and terrific person.
February 13, 2026Karie H.Verified patient
Dr Morales quickly put me an ease. She was warm and helpful. I will definitely see her again next year for a checkup.
July 10, 2025Teofilo S.Verified patient
Great experience. Felt welcome, heard, and respected. Doctor did not rush me and genuinely seemed like she cared.
August 21, 2025Melissa G.Verified patient
Knowledgable and friendly doctor. Nice staff. Barely any wait. Will be back for skin check!
February 4, 2026Sarah G.Verified patient
Great doctor. Very efficient and was examined pretty quickly and was done in about 20 minutes.
November 14, 2025Nathan R.Verified patient
Excellent care and bedside manner. Will recommend to others for all dermatological care. Thank you!
August 14, 2025Kristina Wong K.Verified patient
too many annoying email/text appt. reminders... one or two is all that's needed ,,,thank you
September 30, 2025John W.Verified patient
Dr Morales demeanor & professionalism and the same friendliness from her assistant.
November 25, 2025Elaine P.Verified patient
Easy to check in, big and convenient waiting room, communication with the doctor was great.
July 31, 2025Julia K.Verified patient
Liked her immediately. She is very friendly and professional. And thorough. Hopefully the rx she prescribed does the job!
November 22, 2014Initials hidden
Very nice bedside manner, thorough, attentive, considerate and professional all at the same time. I'll be back as needed....
April 27, 2013David B.Verified patient
She made me feel welcome, answered my questions.
Took time to check me over. I would make another appointment with her.
June 11, 2012Yvonne V.Verified patient
Very happy with the doctor! She was efficient and knowledgeable
November 4, 2025Sadaf S.Verified patient
Dr Morales was very thorough and explained what she was doing very carefully. She is also very welcoming and cheerful.
December 2, 2014Shirley K.Verified patient
Dr Morales was exceptional - extremely knowledgeable, easy to converse with, and made me feel very comfortable.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very knowledgeable and I didn't feel rushed. She listened to my concerns and answered all my questions thoroughly.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The Doctor was very professional and listened to everything I had to say. I plan to go back on a regular basis.
May 15, 2021Audrey V.Verified patient
Excellent!! Her engagement with the patient & explaining the issues & how to deal with the issue was very helpful.
July 3, 2012Andrew S.Verified patient
Friendly staff, a good doctor and not much waiting time.
November 4, 2025Jinpyo K.Verified patient
Felt like I was walking into an advertisement. Front desk was unsure if they accept my insurance or not ?????.
April 28, 2020Wilson L.Verified patient
She is patient and a good listener. You feel she understands your concerns before she provides recommendations.
August 9, 2014Initials hidden
my problem was correctly diagnosed, treated in one visit. Dr Morales is very gentle, and willing to listen.
July 14, 2015Duc N.Verified patient
Phenomenal. Great bedside manner with my 14 year old son. Conservative with her care but very appropriate!!
September 9, 2013Connor T.Verified patient
Very happy with Dr. Morales. She was very professional, warm and beyond helpful with my visit. Thank you!
September 26, 2013Jennifer C.Verified patient
Dr Morales has been my dermatologist for quite a few years. She is everything I would want in a doctor.
June 8, 2017Nancy K.Verified patient
I was extremely happy with the professionalism and kindness that Dr. Morales gave me during my visit.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Pleasant and very upbeat. I just wish she took my insurance so I could go back. Doesn't accept Aetna.
More than 1 year agoJanice N.Verified patient
Doctor was very upbeat, friendly and professional.
August 28, 2025Initials hidden
She's awesome! Very friendly, makes you feel comfortable - and she definitely knows what she's doing.
August 30, 2013Nora S.Verified patient
I had Dr. Morales on my last visit and like her professionalism and that's why I asked for her again.
April 16, 2013Connie R.Verified patient
I loved the doctor and the people that work for her. The place was very clean and very professional.
August 9, 2012Initials hidden
Young, but very friendly and knowledgeable. I certainly will go back for all my dermatologic needs.
February 27, 2012Victoria K.Verified patient
Very friendly. Listens to what you have to say - very patient. High energy - very refreshing!
June 10, 2013Initials hidden
All my needs were promptly and thoroughly addresses in a very professional ad caring manner.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Morales is very cordial, thorough, and professional! I would highly recommend her!
More than 1 year agoSusan H.Verified patient
She's very pleasant and reassuring. I'll make another appointment withher on a year
June 28, 2013Initials hidden
It was my first visit and I will definitely go back for future visits as necessary.
March 11, 2013Initials hidden
My daughter and I really liked her. She's extremely friendly and easy to talk to.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She made me feel very comfortable at a first time visit. Wonderful
personality.
March 31, 2015Initials hidden
This appointment was NOT in the system (-1 to ZocDoc), but they accommodated us.
March 10, 2014Initials hidden
I was very comfortable with Dr. Morales. She was professional and personable.
More than 1 year agoMeagan C.Verified patient
The doctor is awesome! The front desk personnel were slow and non caring!!!!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent doctor with a great bedside manner. Efficient and intelligent.
April 8, 2021Angela M.Verified patient
Excellent dermatologist with great bedside manner, answers all questions
February 13, 2017Elisabeth R.Verified patient
She is very thorough and personable. She cares what you have to say.
April 18, 2013Dierdre W.Verified patient
Very friendly and made me feel at ease. Very professional and kind.
August 24, 2018Ryan F.Verified patient
Doc Morales is very friendly and approachable and knows her stuff.
More than 1 year agoJoe T.Verified patient
Very knowledgable. We got to the bottom of my issue in 2 minutes.
May 22, 2014Maureen T.Verified patient
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