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Yamini Sakunala, FNP

Yamini Sakunala, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
NJ
4.87
“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
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
96% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
Appointments available for new patients

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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.”

In-network insurances

99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute skin infection
Shingles
Psoriasis
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection
Shingles
Psoriasis
Benign or precancerous skin growths

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 locations

Yamini Sakunala, FNP also offers online video visits for patients
Schweiger Dermatology Group -Tom's River (1 of 2)
368 Lakehurst Rd, Ste 201, Toms River, NJ 08755
Schweiger Dermatology & Allergy - Freehold (2 of 2)
4 Paragon Way, Ste 300, Freehold, NJ 07728
1 of 2

Education and background

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

Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.72
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.
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.
Verified patient
Nice office, wait time was not long, NP was very nice, personable - will definitely return next year for my annual exam
Verified patient
I ?? recommend this office! Barely any wait time in the waiting room or the exam room. Everyone was very nice and helpful.
Verified patient
Best doctor's office i go to. Always friendly reception always very professional.
Verified patient
Another great visit! Yamini is thorough and friendly. I love the convenience of the hours and online scheduling.
Verified patient
Yamini was very professional and warm, and offered post appointment contact for any troubles
Was very attentive to any questions I had. She did a thorough exam and recommended items to help me in the future.
The provider was extremely knowledgeable and friendly. She explained all of the options there were for my son.
Verified patient
She was very friendly, thorough, answered my questions and was very pleasant. Made me feel welcome and important
Verified patient
Excellent and well knowledgeable doctor. I would highly recommend seeing her for any skin related issues.
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.
Verified patient
The Nurse practitioner I had was helpful and she listened to me and prescribed the medication i needed.
Verified patient
I had a great experience the entire staff was friendly and helpful , I would definitely recommend
Verified patient
Quick but thorough. Answered my questions and did not feel rushed. I'll be back.
Verified patient
Very good experience with FNP Sakunala. She listened to my concerns & was very thorough.
I have gone to Schweiger for several years. Always a good visit with knowledgeable and friendly providers.
Verified patient
I love this office and provider. They always listen to me completely. My appointment is always on time as well. ?
Verified patient
They took me right in, and the doctor was amazing I would definitely recommend her to anyone who needed dermatology help
Verified patient
Answered all my questions. She was friendly, knowledgeable and worked quickly but gave me the necessary attention.
I love her so much. Good bed side manner. She was polite, understanding and caring. I highly recommend her.
Verified patient
Great visit Yamini is amazing and Eddie was so solicitous. We will continue to visit this group for all our derm needs!!!
Verified patient
Yamini Sakunala Is an excellent provider! Informative, knowledgeable and has a very sweet and calm demeanor.
Verified patient
She is a very kind woman who gave me helpful advice on things I can do to improve my skin.
Verified patient
Dr. Was very helpful and caring as was the Nurse and all office staff
Verified patient
Provider is great. Very busy office with a decent wait for both appointments I attended.
I like the fact that she explained everything to me and made some suggestions.
Verified patient
I have been seeing Dr. Sakunala for 2 years now, and she is great! Takes time to listen and explain everything!
Verified patient
Yamini is terrific. Trust her completely. Have seen her for years now. Reliable, always prompt and very conscientious.
Verified patient
Ms Yamini gave me a thorough exam. Answered all my questions and was friendly and professional.
Verified patient
Experienced staff .. Reliable… The medical staff provides a variety of services … Clean office … Close to home ..
Verified patient
It was a wonderful visit and she took care of my skin issues with professionalism
Verified patient
definitely recommend this Dr. and the office, all very friendly and helpful.
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.
Verified patientVideo visit
She was very sociable and listened to everything I needed help with!
Verified patient
The doctor was very experienced, knowledgeable, personable, and interested. She actually examined my skin closely.
Verified patient
Nurse practitioner Yamini listened to my concerns and has given me advice and medications to help with my skin issues.
Verified patient
Awesome experience. She makes me feel very comfortable telling her all the embarrassing things I wouldn’t tell most
Verified patient
Yamini was very nice and receptive of my concerns and very quick. I was in and out in basically 10 minutes!
Verified patient
Outstanding. Nice woman, smart, quick, thorough, helpful
Verified patient
Yamini Sakunala was patient with me, she is professional and very knowledgeable in her field..
Verified patient
The entire staff were very nice. The office was bright and clean. I was taken in for my appointment right away.
Verified patient
Everything went as expected, Yamini is knowledgeable and easy to communicate with. I highly recommend.
Verified patient
1st time patient and would likely return if required for further treatment
Verified patient
Always a pleasure and never have to wait in office.
Verified patient
Provider was amazing she was very informative and great with a teenager.
Dr Yamini is friendly, a great listener and knowledgeable! The office staff are all around great!
Verified patient
It was fine. I had to ask about additional treatments for my son since there has been virtually no improvement
Would go back Concerned and listened to what I was concerned with
Verified patient
Yamini is great. I’ve been going to her for years! Always pleasant, thorough and helpful. I highly recommend
Verified patient
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