The 20 Best Lichen Planus Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Lichen Planus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 613 doctor with experience in Lichen Planus near California, US. Of these, 550 are Experienced, 55 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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613 providers found
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    Silverberg MD A Professional Corp.

    1401 Avocado Ave Ste 703, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasim Fazel is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Fazel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosus, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    UC Davis Dermatology Clinic

    3301 C St Ste 1300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxwell Fung is a Dermatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Fung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Lichen Planus, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Badger is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Badger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, and Zoon Vulvitis.

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    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus

    Uc Irvine Health Medical Group-Tustin Fam Med

    1451 Irvine Blvd, 
    Tustin, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Kraus is a Dermatologist in Tustin, California. Dr. Kraus has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Alopecia Areata, and Vulvectomy.

    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus

    Raja K. Sivamani, MD Private Practice

    1495 River Park Dr, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Sivamani is a Dermatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Sivamani has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Acne. Dr. Sivamani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus

    Regenerative Aesthetics And Dermatology

    25200 La Paz Rd Ste 210, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahsa Abdollahi is a Dermatologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Abdollahi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Bazex Syndrome, Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia, Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, and Stiff Skin Syndrome.

    Philip Cohen
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    Podiatry Associates Of San Diego County Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 401, 
    National City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Timothy G. Berger
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Advanced in Lichen Planus

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Timothy Berger is a dermatologist who specializes in rare, challenging and complex skin disorders. He cares for patients with autoimmune bullous disease, viral skin diseases, sexually transmitted diseases of the skin, skin diseases of the Tropics, photosensitivity disorders (overreaction to sunlight), infectious diseases of the skin, warts and pruritus (itching). Berger has been inducted into the UCSF Academy of Medical Educators, an honor bestowed on faculty members who have shown particular dedication to medical student teaching. In 1989, he was honored with the Henry J. Kaiser Award for Excellence in Teaching. In both 1991 and 2001, the UCSF residents in dermatology named him teacher of the year. Berger serves on the board of the American Academy of Dermatology. He has published more than 125 scientific articles, 12 book chapters and two books. Berger sees patients only by referral or in the UCSF Executive Health Practice. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Bullous Pemphigoid, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Prurigo Nodularis, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus.

    Derrick H. Adams
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Advanced in Lichen Planus

    Lassen Medical Clinic

    2450 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derrick Adams is a Dermatologist in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Henry Wong
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Wong is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Sezary Syndrome, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Anna Haemel
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anna Haemel is a dermatologist who treats patients with all types of skin disease. Her expertise includes care for patients who have internal organ involvement and underlying systemic disease, such as rheumatologic conditions and inflammatory bowel disease. Haemel earned her medical degree at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed a residency in internal medicine and dermatology at the University of Wisconsin. Haemel is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, Medical Dermatology Society and Dermatology Foundation. Dr. Haemel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Dermatomyositis.

    Cynthia J. Chambers
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    9250 Big Horn Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Chambers is a Dermatologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Guttate Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Melanoma. Dr. Chambers is currently accepting new patients.

    Lindy P. Fox
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lindy P. Fox is a dermatologist who cares for patients in the hospital with complex skin conditions. Fox's research focuses on the impact of dermatologists have in the hospital setting. Her work has helped define this subspecialty within dermatology. She studies continuity of care for hospitalized patients with skin conditions, and she looks at how emerging patterns or new associations of skin diseases are recognized, documented and defined. Fox earned her medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. She completed her residency in dermatology at New York – Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Fox is president of both the Medical Dermatology Society and Society for Dermatology Hospitalists, and is secretary-treasurer of the Pacific Dermatologic Association. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Dermatology Foundation. Dr. Fox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Perniosis, DRESS Syndrome, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots.

    John K. Geisse
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    2290 Sacramento Street, 
    Vallejo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Geisse is a Dermatologist in Vallejo, California. Dr. Geisse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bazex Syndrome, and Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia. Dr. Geisse is currently accepting new patients.

    Kanade Shinkai
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kanade Shinkai is a dermatologist with expertise in caring for hospitalized, systemically ill patients. She sees patients with all types of skin disease but specializes in complex conditions, particularly autoimmune and autoinflammatory skin disorders. In her research, Shinkai studies immunologic and inflammatory skin diseases. Dr. Shinkai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Cellulitis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.

    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    University Of California Davis Medical Center

    4400 V St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Konia is a Dermatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Konia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Distinguished in Lichen Planus
    Distinguished in Lichen Planus

    Direct Dermatology Professionals, P.C.

    530 Lytton Ave, 2nd FL, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aruna Venkatesan is a Dermatologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Venkatesan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Planus, Psoriasis, Lichen Sclerosus, and Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris.

    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Advanced in Lichen Planus

    Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc.

    3613 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Jackson is a Dermatologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    West Coast Skin And Cancer Medical Center Inc.

    7055 N Fresno St Ste 310, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babar Rao is a Dermatologist in Fresno, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Melasma, Hemangioma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts.

    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology

    J. Scott Boswell MD A Medical Corp.

    6730 N West Ave, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Boswell is a Dermatologist in Fresno, California. Dr. Boswell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lichen Planus?

    Lichen planus is a condition that forms a very itchy rash on the skin or in the mouth.

    When should I see a Lichen Planus doctor in California, US?

    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 Lichen Planus doctor in California, US?

    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 Lichen Planus doctors in California, US?

    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 Lichen Planus doctors in California, US?

    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 Lichen Planus doctor in California, US?

    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 Lichen Planus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lichen Planus 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 Lichen Planus doctor in California, US?

    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 Lichen Planus 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 Lichen Planus 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 Lichen Planus doctors in California, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lichen Planus 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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