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The 20 Best Acne Doctors near Gardena, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 451 doctor with experience in Acne near Gardena, CA. Of these, 391 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    Lightning Cal Healthcare Services Inc.

    1600 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glynis Ablon is a Dermatologist in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Ablon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Acne, Actinic Keratosis, and Bowen's Disease.

    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamran Askari is a Dermatologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Askari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Warts, Melanoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Askari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Carson Medical Offices

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabrielle Brown is a Dermatologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Keloids. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phung Huynh is a Dermatologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Keloids, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Membranous Nephropathy. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ki-young Yoo is a Dermatologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paola Rodriguez is a Dermatologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Warts, Melanoma, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Sunny Bay Pharmacy #2

    3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandria Booth is a Dermatologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Booth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Acne.

    Soraya Azzawi
    Dermatology
    Dermatology

    South Bay Medical Center Snf/Dp

    514 N Prospect Ave, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soraya Azzawi is a Dermatologist in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Azzawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.

    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    Office

    2121 N Sepulveda Blvd # 200, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanusi Umar is a Dermatologist in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Umar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Cutis Gyrata Syndrome, Acne, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Experienced in Acne
    Experienced in Acne

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Thorpe is a Dermatologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Thorpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Comedones, Keloids, and Malignant Hypertension. Dr. Thorpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Office

    21840 Normandie Ave Ste 700, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meiling Yuen is a Dermatologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Yuen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Acne
    Experienced in Acne

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Smogorzewski is a Dermatologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Smogorzewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Alopecia Universalis.

    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Yang is a Dermatologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top area of expertise is Acne.

    Ragaie L. Hakim
    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Florence Medical Center

    1557 E Florence Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our office is committed to providing the best in pediatric care. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Acne.

    Nagy F. Khalil
    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Gage Medical Center

    2719 E Gage Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nagy Khalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Khalil has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Acne. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Altieri is a Dermatologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Altieri has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Optum - Del Amo

    3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Yamamoto is a Dermatologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Yamamoto has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Acne, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.

    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Beverly M. Gates, MD

    20911 Earl St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Douglass is a Pediatrics provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Douglass has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Roseola, Acne, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Eyelid Bump.

    Armand Newman
    Dermatology
    Dermatology

    Newman Dermatology

    9150 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Armand Newman is board-certified dermatologist. He trained at the renowned Cook County Hospital, one of the largest hospitals in the United States with a diverse patient background population exposing him to different ethnic skins. Dr. Newman has been practicing dermatology for 40 years. ​Dr. Armand Newman has a total approach to the patient and understands how important it is to achieve clear, beautiful and healthy skin. He has extensive experience in dermatology, skin surgery, and LASER for forty years. He is a long and committed member of the American Society of Dermatological Surgery (ASDS), the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS), the International Society of Dermatology (ISD), and the International Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (IACS). He was awarded in 2012 America's TOP Dermatologist for his expertise in skin surgery and LASERs in dermatology. Dr. Armand Newman’s daughters joined the practice in 2021 and 2022 where they work together to create a comprehensive approach to skin and wellness. . His top areas of expertise are Erythroderma, Jock Itch, Ringworm, and Athlete's Foot.

    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Kim is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Bowen's Disease, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Keloids.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acne?

    Acne is a skin condition that causes pimples or "zits." Whiteheads, blackheads, and red, inflamed bumps or patches of skin (such as cysts) may develop.

    When should I see an Acne doctor near Gardena, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acne doctor near Gardena, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acne doctors near Gardena, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acne doctors near Gardena, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acne doctor near Gardena, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acne doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acne doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acne doctor near Gardena, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acne doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acne doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acne doctors near Gardena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acne doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acne doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acne doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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