The 20 Best Lichen Planus Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

Find the Top Lichen Planus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Lichen Planus near encinitas, CA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    West Dermatology

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

    Jessica Riley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Riley is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Referral required

    Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc.

    3613 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Jackson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Shahan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Shahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Shahan is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Shahan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    West Dermatology

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

    Stacy Tompkins is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Tompkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Tompkins is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Tompkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Izadpanah is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Izadpanah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PARC Syndrome, Hypomelanosis of Ito, Actinic Keratosis, and Spider Angioma. Dr. Izadpanah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral required

    Office

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Sornson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Sornson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Trichoepithelioma, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma. Dr. Sornson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Galina Stetsenko is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Stetsenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity. Dr. Stetsenko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yan Wang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marilyn Wickenheiser is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wickenheiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Wickenheiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral required

    Scripps Center For Integrative Medicine

    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aleksandr Itkin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Itkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Parapsoriasis, and Warts. Dr. Itkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc.

    3613 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Finnin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Finnin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Actinic Keratosis, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Finnin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc.

    3613 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Scheinberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Scheinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, Grover's Disease, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Scheinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral required

    Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc.

    3613 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Detwiler is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Detwiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Detwiler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Planus
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Wong is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, Mycosis Fungoides, and Sezary Syndrome. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Schneider is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Melanoma, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6195 Lusk Blvd Ste 250, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Chiang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, GAPO Syndrome, Plaque Psoriasis, and Spirurida Infections. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral required

    Office

    9339 Genesee Ave Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raheel Zubair is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zubair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Comedones, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Warts. Dr. Zubair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral required

    Sharp Healthcare

    10243 Genetic Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Barnard is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Barnard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peeling Skin Syndrome, Ichthyosis Bullosa of Siemens, Netherton Syndrome, and Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness Syndrome. Dr. Barnard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Kevin W. Broder M. D. Incorporated

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

    Charisse Orme is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Orme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, Melanoma, Sunburn, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Orme is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Experienced in Lichen Planus
    Referral may be required

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Dang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Planus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near encinitas, 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 Lichen Planus doctor near encinitas, 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 Lichen Planus doctors near encinitas, 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 Lichen Planus doctors near encinitas, 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 Lichen Planus doctor near encinitas, 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 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 near encinitas, 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 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 near encinitas, CA?

    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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