The 20 Best Lichen Simplex Chronicus Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Lichen Simplex Chronicus near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus

    David J. MacGregor, MD Private Practice

    450 Sutter St, Ste 1824, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Welcome to 450derm.com. We are a downtown San Francisco dermatology practice that focuses on the health and beauty of our patients? skin and the treatment of skin disease. Healthy, radiant skin is an achievable goal and we would like to help you realize it. Dr. Macgregor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Syringoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. Dr. Macgregor is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Macgregor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Cutaneous Lymphoma Clinic

    1701 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Pincus is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Pincus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Lymphomatoid Papulosis. Dr. Pincus is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Pincus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

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

    Dr. John Koo is a dermatologist and director of the UCSF Psoriasis and Skin Treatment Center. Koo's research interests include psoriasis therapies, phototherapy, eczema, psychodermatology (the connection between mental stress and skin health) and quality of life issues. Koo earned his medical degree from Harvard University. He completed a residency in psychiatry at the University of California, Los Angeles, followed by a residency in dermatology at UCSF. Koo serves on the editorial board for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Koo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Prurigo Nodularis. Dr. Koo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Psychiatry and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Koo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus

    Samuel F. Ellison, MD Private Practice

    45 Castro St, Ste 332, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Intertrigo. Dr. Ellison is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Lee Dermatology PC

    929 Clay St Ste 105, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lee is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exfoliative Dermatitis, Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, Griscelli Syndrome, and Hypomelanotic Disorder.

    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Ucsf

    1701 Divisadero St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Siverman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Siverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Melanoma, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Cellulitis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and DRESS Syndrome. Dr. Shinkai is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Shinkai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jack S. Resneck Jr. is a dermatologist who cares for patients with a wide range of skin diseases. In research, areas of Resneck's studies include patient access to care, health care delivery and affordability, digital medicine and public health. His work has been published in prominent journals and attracted national media attention. Raised in Louisiana, Resneck received his bachelor's degree in public policy from Brown University. He earned his medical degree from UCSF, where he also completed a residency in dermatology and a fellowship in health policy. Resneck serves on the editorial board of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. He chaired the World Medical Association's global 30-month process to revise and modernize the Declaration of Helsinki, the seminal document defining the ethical principles and protections governing medical research with human participants. He chaired the board of trustees of the American Medical Association (AMA) from 2018 to 2019 and served as AMA president from 2022 to 2023. He also has served on the board of the National Quality Forum and as president of the California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. Resneck is a passionate advocate for both doctors and patients. He frequently speaks as a champion of well-tested health care innovation and a more equitable health care system. Whether testifying before Congress about addressing health care dysfunction and burdens, advocating for easier patient access or leading the dermatology department, he seeks to build stronger, healthier communities by improving the lives of patients and the working environment for doctors in the United States. Resneck is also committed to educating future doctors. He chairs the UCSF Department of Dermatology and is the UCSF Bruce U. Wintroub Endowed Professor of Dermatology. He serves as affiliated faculty at the UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies. Dr. Resneck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nummular Eczema, Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Resneck is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Resneck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Roberto R. Ricardo-Gonzalez is a dermatologist who cares for adults with a range of skin conditions. Ricardo-Gonzalez serves as faculty in UCSF's graduate program in biomedical sciences and is an investigator at the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network. He leads a laboratory investigating skin immunology, with research focusing on how inflammation affects organ physiology and contributes to disease. Ricardo-Gonzalez earned his medical degree and a doctorate in immunology at Stanford University. He completed a residency in dermatology at UCSF. Dr. Ricardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhinophyma, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Warts. Dr. Ricardo is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Ricardo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chelsea Ma is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Ma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perniosis, Melanoma, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Office

    459 Geary St Ste 400, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Forum Patel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eschar, Comedones, Malignant Hypertension, and Female Pattern Baldness.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    490 Post St Ste 700, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Scully is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Scully is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Hypomelanotic Disorder, Griscelli Syndrome, and Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    459 Geary St # 400, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lavanya Krishnan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eschar, Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type.

    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    2299 Post St # 310, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Simplex Chronicus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Prurigo Nodularis, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus. Dr. Berger is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.

    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Office

    1701 Divisadero St Ste 280, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey North is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. North is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sebaceous Adenoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, Melanoma, and Acrospiroma.

    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    1701 Divisadero St Fl 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kieron Leslie is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Leslie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kaposi Sarcoma, Genital Warts, Psoriasis, and Warts.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus

    Office

    2211 Post St Ste 404, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Camarillo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Camarillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Sunburn, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    Office

    2100 Webster St Ste 505, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaveri Karhade is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Karhade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Atopic Dermatitis, Papular Urticaria, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus.

    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Dermatology

    UCSF General Internal Medicine

    1545 Divisadero St Fl 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pui Kwok is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kwok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Plaque Psoriasis, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, and Hirsutism in Women.

    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    Advanced in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
    450 Sutter St Rm 1306, # 1306, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Certified as a fellow of the American Board of Dermatology since 1989, she has enthusiastically practiced dermatology for over twenty years. Her areas of interest lie within pediatric and adult medical dermatologic problems, wound care and skin cancer exams and prevention. Dr. Tuffanelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Simplex Chronicus. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Telangiectasia. Dr. Tuffanelli is board certified in Dermatology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lichen Simplex Chronicus?

    Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) is a skin condition caused by chronic itching and scratching.

    When should I see a Lichen Simplex Chronicus doctor near San Francisco, 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 Simplex Chronicus doctor near San Francisco, 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 Simplex Chronicus doctors near San Francisco, 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 Simplex Chronicus doctors near San Francisco, 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 Simplex Chronicus doctor near San Francisco, 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 Simplex Chronicus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lichen Simplex Chronicus 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 Simplex Chronicus doctor near San Francisco, 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 Simplex Chronicus 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 Simplex Chronicus 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 Simplex Chronicus doctors near San Francisco, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lichen Simplex Chronicus 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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