The 20 Best Alopecia Areata Doctors Near Me in Los Alamitos, CA

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The 20 Best Alopecia Areata Doctors near Los Alamitos, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 405 doctor with experience in Alopecia Areata near Los Alamitos, CA. Of these, 380 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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405 providers found
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata

    Laser Care Specialists

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 300, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Farahnik is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Farahnik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Sunburn, Plaque Psoriasis, and Erythroderma.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Laser Care Specialists

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 300, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandy Kuo is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Rosacea, Sunburn, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Laser Care Specialists

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 300, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hong Nguyen is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Rosacea, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots.

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    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Laser Care Specialists

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 300, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brady Bleicher is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bleicher has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Erythroderma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology

    West Coast Surgery Center Inc.

    3772 Katella Ave Ste 107, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hoon-ji Choi is an Endocrinologist in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    4281 Katella Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thinh Chau is a Dermatologist in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Chau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Sunburn, Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita, and Pustules. Dr. Chau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach

    2110 N Bellflower Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evelina Appleby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Appleby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Appleby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Alan W. Heller M.D. A Professional Medical Corporation

    1760 Termino Ave Ste 114, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Heller is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Sebaceous Adenoma.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata

    H. Dermatology PC

    11900 South St Ste 118, 
    Cerritos, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Almazan is a Dermatologist in Cerritos, California. Dr. Almazan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Warts, Acrospiroma, Actinic Keratosis, and Acne.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Laser Care Specialists

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 300, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hadas Skupsky is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Skupsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Syringoma, and Sebaceous Adenoma.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Patient Preferred Dermatology Medical Group, Inc

    3772 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasmin Qaseem is a Dermatologist in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Qaseem 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 Erythroderma, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Rosacea.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata

    Optum - Airport Plaza

    4910 Airport Plaza Dr, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darlene Sampson is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Sampson has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata

    Nancy J Samolitis MD Inc

    3736 Atlantic Ave Ste 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Putterman is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Putterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Alopecia Totalis, Alopecia Universalis, Alopecia Areata, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Dermatology La Mirada

    12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 300, 
    La Mirada, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avanta Collier is a Dermatologist in La Mirada, California. Dr. Collier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Acne, Warts, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Los Alamitos

    3460 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Rasmussen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Rasmussen has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Los Alamitos

    3460 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Pauer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Pauer has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Los Alamitos

    3460 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Tran has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Los Alamitos

    3460 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Los Alamitos

    3460 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Hu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Hu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 near Los Alamitos, 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 Alopecia Areata doctor near Los Alamitos, 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 Alopecia Areata doctors near Los Alamitos, 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 Alopecia Areata doctors near Los Alamitos, 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 Alopecia Areata doctor near Los Alamitos, 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 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 near Los Alamitos, 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 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 near Los Alamitos, CA?

    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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