The 20 Best Comedones Doctors Near Me in San Mateo, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Comedones near San Mateo, CA. Of these, 59 are Experienced and 20 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
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    Allura Skin & Laser Center Inc.

    280 Baldwin Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kerry Heitmiller is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Heitmiller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, Spirurida Infections, and Hypomelanotic Disorder. Dr. Heitmiller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    280 Baldwin Ave., 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Maltz is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Maltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Maltz is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Maltz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral may be required
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Maldonado is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Maldonado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intertrigo, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Maldonado is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Maldonado is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral may be required
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Keller is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, and Warts. Dr. Keller is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Bartholomew is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Bartholomew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Tufted Angioma. Dr. Bartholomew is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Bartholomew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lana Tong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. Her clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, and Melanoma. Dr. Tong is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    F Clark is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Clark is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral may be required
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikolajs Lapins is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Lapins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Lapins is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Lapins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral required

    Allura Skin & Laser Center Inc.

    280 Baldwin Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meghan Hession is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Hession is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Sunburn, and Melanoma. Dr. Hession is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral required

    Allura Skin & Laser Center Inc.

    280 Baldwin Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Wang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    California Skin Institute

    136 N San Mateo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Wolf is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Peninsula Plastic Surgery Medical Group Inc

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daria Maldonado-Knapp is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Maldonado-Knapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Goodpasture Syndrome, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Maldonado-Knapp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Toby Maurer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Maurer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kaposi Sarcoma, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Maurer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    280 Baldwin Ave., 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carie Chui is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Chui is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Chui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral may be required
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Hartman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Rosacea, Hirsutism in Women, and Comedones. Dr. Hartman is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 3, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Bhatnagar is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Bhatnagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Comedones, Actinic Keratosis, and Alopecia Areata. Dr. Bhatnagar is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified. Dr. Bhatnagar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 3, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chen Chen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Chen is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saisindhu Narala is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Narala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Acne, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Narala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hayley Leatham is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Leatham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Leatham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Dickman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Dickman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Dickman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Comedones?

    Comedones are small, flesh-colored, white, or dark bumps that give skin a rough texture. The bumps are one type of acne. They are found at the opening of skin pores. A solid core can often be seen in the middle of the small bump. Comedones are called open or closed based on whether the surface is disrupted (open) or intact (closed). Open comedones are blackheads and closed comedones are whiteheads.

    When should I see a Comedones doctor near San Mateo, 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 Comedones doctor near San Mateo, 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 Comedones doctors near San Mateo, 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 Comedones doctors near San Mateo, 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 Comedones doctor near San Mateo, 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 Comedones doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Comedones 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 Comedones doctor near San Mateo, 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 Comedones 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 Comedones 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 Comedones doctors near San Mateo, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Comedones 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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