The 20 Best Basal Cell Skin Cancer Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Basal Cell Skin Cancer Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Basal Cell Skin Cancer near San Diego, CA. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Philip Cohen
    Elite in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Elite in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Podiatry Associates Of San Diego County Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 401, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Cohen is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Pyogenic Granuloma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Dermatology & Laser Center Of San Diego

    4060 4th Ave Ste 209, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erick Mafong is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mafong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, and Atopic Dermatitis.

    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Melancon is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Melancon has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura.

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    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Scott is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Sunburn.

    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Darren A. Farnesi M.D. APC

    3737 4th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seaver Soon is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Soon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Sunburn.

    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    West Dermatology Hillcrest

    4060 4th Ave Ste 415, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Reed is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Reed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

    West Dermatology Hillcrest

    4060 4th Ave Ste 415, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Hemperly is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hemperly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Scripps Clinic Liberty Station

    2445 Truxtun Rd Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Jacob is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Cheilitis Glandularis.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Harpster is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Harpster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Candida Infection of the Skin, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Naval Medical Center San Diego

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Schmidgal is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Schmidgal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, Acne, and Warts.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Surgical And Medical APC

    2881 4th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lerner is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lerner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Eschar, Keratosis Pilaris, Actinic Keratosis, and Ecthyma.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Scripps Clinic Coronado

    1222 1st St Ste 1, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Siefert is a Dermatologist in Coronado, California. Dr. Siefert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Hives, and Epidermoid Cyst.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

    Office

    230 Prospect Pl, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charlene Kakimoto is a Dermatologist in Coronado, California. Dr. Kakimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Contact Dermatitis, Comedones, and Warts.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Medderm Corp.

    3965 5th Ave Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Pelle is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Pelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Medderm Corp.

    3965 5th Ave Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lee is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Contact Dermatitis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Dermatology

    Medderm Corp.

    3965 5th Ave Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Blake is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

    Hillcrest Family Health Center

    4094 4th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Burrows is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Burrows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Actinic Keratosis, and Scabies.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brianne Daniels is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Daniels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphomatoid Papulosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Schneider is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Erythema Multiforme, Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Sunburn.

    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
    Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

    D.A. Lopez MD

    230 Prospect Pl Ste 260, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Brogan is a Dermatologist in Coronado, California. Dr. Brogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Basal Cell Skin Cancer?

    Basal cell cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Most skin cancers are basal cell cancer.

    Other common types of skin cancer are:

    • Squamous cell cancer
    • Melanoma

    When should I see a Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctor near San Diego, 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 a Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctor near San Diego, 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctors near San Diego, 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctors near San Diego, 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 a Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctor near San Diego, 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Basal Cell Skin Cancer 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 a Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctor near San Diego, 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Basal Cell Skin Cancer 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 a Basal Cell Skin Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Basal Cell Skin Cancer 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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