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    MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    127 providers found
      Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

      8899 University Center Ln, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Hinds is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hinds is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, Eschar, and Extramammary Paget Disease.

      Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      West Dermatology La Jolla/Utc

      9339 Genesee Ave Ste 350A, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stacy Tompkins is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Tompkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Kevin W. Broder M. D. Incorporated

      8899 University Center Ln Ste 350, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bonita Mathai is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mathai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

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      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Kevin W. Broder M. D. Incorporated

      8899 University Center Ln Ste 350, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Charisse Orme is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Orme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Mycosis Fungoides, Melanoma, Sunburn, and Actinic Keratosis.

      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Kevin W. Broder M. D. Incorporated

      8899 University Center Ln Ste 350, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tissa Hata is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Atopic Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Sunburn.

      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

      8899 University Center Ln, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Veronica Shi is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Shi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.

      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

      Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

      8899 University Center Ln, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Genevieve Kaunitz is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kaunitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.

      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

      Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

      8899 University Center Ln, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Taraneh Paravar is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Paravar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are PARC Syndrome, Hypomelanosis of Ito, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Actinic Keratosis.

      Henry Wong
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

      8899 University Center Ln, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henry Wong is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Sezary Syndrome, T-Cell Lymphoma, and Mycosis Fungoides.

      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

      Jeffrey B. Mazin M.D. F.A.C.S. Inc.

      3737 Moraga Ave Ste B412, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Del Priore is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Del Priore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma.

      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Scripps Green Hospital

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elina Shustef is a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Shustef has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Extramammary Paget Disease, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Actinic Keratosis.

      Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Scripps Center For Integrative Medicine

      10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Somharn Saekow is a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Saekow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

      Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Distinguished in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

      West Dermatology Hillcrest

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

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

      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

      Miremadi Dermatology Med Corp

      7702 Ivanhoe Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arjang Miremadi is a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Miremadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Contact Dermatitis, Vitiligo, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

      Office

      9850 Genesee Ave Ste 850, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darrell Gonzales is a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Melanoma.

      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Office

      9850 Genesee Ave Ste 850, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Chang is a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Eschar, and Melanoma.

      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Office

      9850 Genesee Ave Ste 850, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alyssa Nash is a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma.

      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology

      Boughton Dermatology

      7300 Girard Ave Ste 202, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Naomi Travers is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Ms. Travers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Dermatology

      Azadeh Shirazi MD Inc.

      7301 Girard Ave Ste 202, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Azadeh Shirazi is a Dermatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Warts.

      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
      Experienced in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

      Kevin W. Broder M. D. Incorporated

      8899 University Center Ln Ste 350, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yasaman Mansouri is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mansouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus?

      Giant congenital melanocytic nevus is a skin condition characterized by an abnormally dark, noncancerous skin patch (nevus) that is composed of pigment-producing cells called melanocytes. It is present from birth (congenital) or is noticeable soon after birth. The nevus may be small in infants, but it will usually grow at the same rate the body grows and will eventually be at least 40 cm (15.75 inches) across. The nevus can appear anywhere on the body, but it is more often found on the trunk or limbs. The color ranges from tan to black and can become darker or lighter over time. The surface of a nevus can be flat, rough, raised, thickened, or bumpy; the surface can vary in different regions of the nevus, and it can change over time. The skin of the nevus is often dry and prone to irritation and itching (dermatitis). Excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis) can occur within the nevus. There is often less fat tissue under the skin of the nevus; the skin may appear thinner there than over other areas of the body.

      When should I see a Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor near La Jolla, 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor near La Jolla, 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctors near La Jolla, 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctors near La Jolla, 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor near La Jolla, 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor near La Jolla, 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctors near La Jolla, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus 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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