The 20 Best Alopecia Areata Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 494 doctor with experience in Alopecia Areata near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 464 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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494 providers found
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Washington Bryan II MD Inc

    11669 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 110, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Behnam is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Behnam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Santa Monica Bay Area Physicians

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 1070, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Opene is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Opene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Melanoma, and Membranous Nephropathy.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata

    Santa Monica Dermatology Group

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 990W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adriana Schmidt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kerion Celsi, Ecthyma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata.

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    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    1831 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Rettinger is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Rettinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Rettinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 480W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parrish Sadeghi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sadeghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Sadeghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata

    2001 Surgery Center LLC

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Hekmatjah is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Hekmatjah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Warts, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Alopecia Areata.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Santa Monica Dermatology Group

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 990W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Smith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Syringoma, and Rosacea.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 300E, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Stoll is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Contact Dermatitis. Dr. Stoll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Office

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 1160, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Oska is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Oska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alopecia Totalis, Comedones, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology

    Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyrstin Lane is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    Tanya Kormeili MD PC

    2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 640, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Kormeili is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kormeili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Melanoma, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    La Laser Center PC A Professional Medical Corporation

    10884 Santa Monica Blvd Fl 3, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Drayer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Drayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythroderma, Comedones, Keloids, and Molluscum Contagiosum.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    All In One Home Health Care Agency Inc

    4712 Admiralty Way, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mavis Billips is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Billips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Vandiver is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vandiver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Ectodermal Dysplasias, and Aplasia Cutis Congenita.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 450, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Sachsman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sachsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Melasma.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Endocrinology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 530, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ines Donangelo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Donangelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alopecia Areata
    Family 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 in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    11620 Wilshire Blvd # 102, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Narat Eungdamrong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eungdamrong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Sunburn.

    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Alopecia Areata
    Dermatology
    200 Ucla Medical Plz # 465, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Viraat Patel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma.

    Dermatology
    Dermatology

    Office

    9150 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armand Newman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Newman is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythroderma, Jock Itch, Ringworm, and Athlete's Foot. Dr. Newman is board certified in American Academy Of Dermatology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 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 Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata 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 Alopecia Areata 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 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 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 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 Santa Monica, 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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