The 20 Best Alopecia Areata Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Alopecia Areata Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 3912 doctor with experience in Alopecia Areata near California, US. Of these, 3610 are Experienced, 282 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Alopecia Areata
    Elite in Alopecia Areata

    UCI Health Newport Beach

    2161 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Mesinkovska is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Mesinkovska is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Universalis, and Vitiligo.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 450, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Goh is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Female Pattern Baldness, and Malignant Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata

    Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center - Dermatology

    975 Sereno Drive, Med Offices 2nd Fl Dept #220, 
    Vallejo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paradi Mirmirani is a Dermatologist in Vallejo, California. Dr. Mirmirani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Lichen Planus, and Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp. Dr. Mirmirani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    UC Davis Dermatology Clinic

    3301 C St Ste 1300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oma Agbai is a Dermatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Agbai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata

    High-Risk Skin Cancer Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    450 Broadway St Fl 4, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Silvina Pugliese is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Pugliese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are DRESS Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Melanoma.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata

    Raja K. Sivamani, MD Private Practice

    1495 River Park Dr, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Sivamani is a Dermatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Sivamani has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Acne. Dr. Sivamani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Washington Bryan II MD Inc

    11669 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 110, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Behnam is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Behnam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Terris R. Dunn MD A Medical Corp.

    2828 Telegraph Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terris Dunn is a Dermatologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Dunn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Rosacea, Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, and Alopecia Areata.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katerina Yale is a Dermatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Yale is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Melasma.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata

    Conejo Dermatology

    55 Rolling Oaks Dr Ste 200, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Rietkierk is a Dermatologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Rietkierk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Office

    889 Castro St, 
    Mountain View, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duke Khuu is a Dermatologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Khuu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Impetigo, Keloids, Warts, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus.

    Jason Solway
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Solway is a Dermatologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Solway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Tufted Angioma.

    An Yen
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    An Yen, MD Private Practice

    1495 'River Park Dr, Ste. 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    An Yen is a Dermatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Yen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Comedones, Keloids, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Yen is currently accepting new patients.

    Ross S. Kaplan
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Ross S. Kaplan, MD Private Practice

    3615 Las Posas Rd, Ste F100, 
    Camarillo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ross Kaplan, MD is a Dermatologist Specialist in Camarillo, CA. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles in 1994.Ross S. Kaplan, MD received his Doctor of Medicine from UCLA in 1994. He then received Dermatology specialty training at the University of California-Irvine. He also completed a Howard Hughes Fellowship in laser research at Massachusetts General Hospital (Harvard) in Boston. Dr. Kaplan is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology.Dr. Kaplan cares for all types of skin problems with an emphasis on skin cancer. His interest in cutting edge laser technology and therapy has made our office the most advanced in the area. Dr. Kaplan is one of a select group of skin care specialist physicians invited to join Allergan’s National Exchange Forum. This group is comprised of nationally renowned thought leaders in facial aesthetics. He trains other doctors in his office for the use of Botox, fillers and lasers. He has developed our prescription strength Firm and Fade cream which treats pigment, texture and tone of skin. Dr. Kaplan’s experience on how skin ages makes him exceptionally suited to treat your skin care needs and concerns. His approach to skin care is compassionate and caring. Through the use of comprehensive skin exams and the latest technology, his goal is for your skin to be healthy and beautiful. He has been voted #1 dermatologist in Ventura County for 6 consecutive years. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Cynthia J. Chambers
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    9250 Big Horn Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Chambers is a Dermatologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Guttate Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Melanoma. Dr. Chambers is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael K. Lai
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology

    Central Coast Endocrinology & Diabetes

    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

    David J. Macgregor
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata

    David J. MacGregor, MD Private Practice

    450 Sutter St, Ste 1824, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Welcome to 450derm.com. We are a downtown San Francisco dermatology practice that focuses on the health and beauty of our patients? skin and the treatment of skin disease. Healthy, radiant skin is an achievable goal and we would like to help you realize it. Dr. Macgregor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringoma.

    Amber M. Stevenson
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata

    Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

    8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 200, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amber Stevenson is a Dermatologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Stevenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Jennifer N. Ornelas
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata

    Pacific Skin Institute - Sacramento

    1495 River Park Dr, Ste. 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Ornelas is a Dermatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Ornelas has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Molluscum Contagiosum, Cafe-Au-Lait Spots, Cheilitis Glandularis, and Comedones. Dr. Ornelas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Alopecia Areata?

    Alopecia areata is a common disorder that causes hair loss. "Alopecia" is a Latin term that means baldness, and "areata" refers to the patchy nature of the hair loss that is typically seen with this condition.

    When should I see an Alopecia Areata doctor in California, US?

    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 Alopecia Areata doctor in California, US?

    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 Alopecia Areata doctors in California, US?

    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 Alopecia Areata doctors in California, US?

    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 Alopecia Areata doctor in California, US?

    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 Alopecia Areata doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata doctor in California, US?

    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 Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alopecia Areata 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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