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    MediFind found 347 doctor with experience in Acne near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 297 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    347 providers found
      Distinguished in Acne
      Distinguished in Acne

      The Regents Of The University Of California

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

      April Armstrong is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Armstrong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Acne.

      Distinguished in Acne
      Dermatology
      Distinguished in Acne
      Dermatology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Medical Plaza, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carol Cheng is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Cheilitis Glandularis, Comedones, and Intertrigo.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Acne
      Distinguished in Acne

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      100 Medical Plaza, Suite 216, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Modlin is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Modlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Leprosy, Acne, Psoriasis, and Atopic Dermatitis.

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      Armand Newman
      Dermatology
      Dermatology

      Newman Dermatology

      9150 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (6.9 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.

      Experienced in Acne
      Experienced in Acne
      1811 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 110, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Zikry is a Dermatologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Zikry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Liver Spots. Dr. Zikry is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acne
      Advanced in Acne

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 510, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marcia Hogeling is a Dermatologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Hogeling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Vascular Birthmark, Acne, and Pityriasis Lichenoides.

      Soraya Azzawi
      Dermatology | Rheumatology
      Dermatology | Rheumatology

      UCLA Health

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Soraya Azzawi is a Rheumatologist and a Dermatologist in Santa Monica, 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 Tufted Angioma.

      Advanced in Acne
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Acne
      Dermatology

      Ava T Shamban M D Inc

      2021 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 600, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ava Shamban is a Dermatologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Shamban has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Syringoma.

      Karen C. Lamp
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Venice Family Clinic

      2509 Pico Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Lamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Angela S. Park
      Pain Medicine
      Pain Medicine

      Heaven On Earth Acupuncture And Wellness

      12381 Wilshire Blvd, 204, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Soeon Park L.Ac. is a board-licensed acupuncturist and herbalist who graduated from Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. With expertise honed in the advanced acupuncture and herbs course at China Beijing International Acupuncture Training Center and over eight years at Tao of Wellness, Angela brings a profound dedication and personalized approach to each session. At Heaven on Earth, acupuncture, Tuina (medical massage), Chinese herbal medicine, and facial rejuvenation harmonize to bring vitality, pain relief, and a renewed sense of well-being. Find your oasis at Heaven on Earth, where healing begins, transforming your well-being into a blissful journey of rejuvenation. . Her top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Infertility, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Advanced in Acne
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Acne
      Dermatology

      California Dermatology Specialists - Brentwood Office

      11645 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1080, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mina Amin is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Psoriasis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Benign Chronic Pemphigus. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acne
      Experienced in Acne
      901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 2, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Angelika Buddeberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Buddeberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Herpetic Stomatitis, Gingivostomatitis, Male Genital Sores, and Oral Herpes. Dr. Buddeberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 2, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jill Doherty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Acne, Vertigo, and Alopecia Areata.

      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anita Gorwara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gorwara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Insomnia, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Gorwara is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shahira Ramji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ramji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Oral Herpes, High Cholesterol, Acne, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Ramji is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Greta Jacobsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Jacobsen has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acrospiroma, Acne, Alopecia Areata, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Jacobsen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Santa Monica Medical Offices

      1450 10th St, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anita Aynehchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Aynehchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Bulimia, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness. Dr. Aynehchi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acne
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acne
      Internal Medicine

      Santa Monica Medical Offices

      1450 10th St, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Nissim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Nissim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Male Genital Sores, and Vaginal Cysts. Dr. Nissim is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Santa Monica Medical Offices

      1450 10th St, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mathias Schar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Schar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top area of expertise is Acne. Dr. Schar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Acne
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      2221 Lincoln Blvd # 200, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Behroozan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Behroozan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, Herpetic Stomatitis, and Oral Herpes.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Acne?

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

      When should I see an Acne doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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