The 20 Best Acne Doctors Near Me in San Mateo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 151 doctor with experience in Acne near San Mateo, CA. Of these, 132 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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151 providers found
    F L. Clark
    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    F Clark is a Dermatologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Frederick B. Bartholomew
    Experienced in Acne
    Experienced in Acne

    El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Bartholomew is a Dermatologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Bartholomew has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Pachyonychia Congenita, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Bartholomew is currently accepting new patients.

    Lana X. Tong
    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology

    El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lana Tong is a Dermatologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, and Fox-Fordyce Disease. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Acne
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Bae is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Bae has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Epidermoid Cyst, Acne, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Office

    36 N San Mateo Dr Ste C, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucy Schmidt is a Dermatologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Pustules, Intertrigo, Actinic Keratosis, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Acne
    Dermatology

    California Skin Institute

    136 N San Mateo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Li is a Dermatologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Atopic Dermatitis.

    Experienced in Acne
    Experienced in Acne

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Funkhouser is a Dermatologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Funkhouser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Bullous Pemphigoid, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Erythema Nodosum, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Nani Kanen
    Experienced in Acne
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acne
    Internal Medicine
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nani Kanen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kanen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Kanen is currently accepting new patients.

    Amanda L. Howard
    Experienced in Acne
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acne
    Internal Medicine

    Foster City Medical Center

    1241 E. Hillsdale Blvd, Ste 270, 
    Foster City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Howard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Foster City, California. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Ka W. Tam
    Experienced in Acne
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acne
    Family Medicine

    Foster City Medical Center

    1241 E. Hillsdale Blvd, Ste 270, 
    Foster City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patient education is an investment that empowers a patient to take charge of his or her own health. Dr. Tam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Herpetic Stomatitis, Gingivostomatitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Male Genital Sores.

    Kim V. Le
    Experienced in Acne
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acne
    Internal Medicine

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 3, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Shingles, Empyema, and Acute Cystitis.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Lewis is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Psoriasis, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saisindhu Narala is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Narala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Acne, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Chiou is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Chiou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Epidermolysis Bullosa, Atopic Dermatitis, Rosacea, and Melanoma.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Golara Honari is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Honari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Atopic Dermatitis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hyunje Cho is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavita Sarin is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Sarin 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Chang is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata.

    Advanced in Acne
    Advanced in Acne

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roxana Daneshjou is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Daneshjou 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 Melanoma, Acne, Actinic Keratosis, and Alopecia Areata.

    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Acne
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Marten is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Marten has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Acne, Female Pattern Baldness, and Malignant Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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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