The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Yorba Linda, CA

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The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors near Yorba Linda, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Yorba Linda, CA. Of these, 127 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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172 providers found
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    4300 Rose Drive, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alden Holmes is a Dermatologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    4300 Rose Drive, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rupa Reddy is a Dermatologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    4300 Rose Drive, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Chang is a Dermatologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology | Pathology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology | Pathology

    West Dermatology

    1041 E Yorba Linda Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Placentia, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Payam Abrishami is a Dermatologist and a Pathologist in Placentia, California. Dr. Abrishami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Warts, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma

    Office

    1122 E Lincoln Ave Ste 105, 
    Orange, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amandeep Sandhu is a Dermatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Perioral Dermatitis, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, and Hypomelanotic Disorder.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Linden is a Dermatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Linden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Mycosis Fungoides, and Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janellen Smith is a Dermatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, Mycosis Fungoides, and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Office

    17451 Bastanchury Rd Ste 103A, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Miller is a Dermatologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    4300 Rose Drive, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Golkar is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Golkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Incontinentia Pigmenti, Vascular Birthmark, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Stork Bite. Dr. Golkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Cosmetic Dermatology Of Orange County, Anaheim Hills

    500 S Anaheim Hills Rd Ste 210, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Effron is a Dermatologist in Anaheim, California. Dr. Effron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Rosacea, Sunburn, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy

    22550 Savi Ranch Pkwy, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Silvia Song is a Dermatologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Kaiser Permanente Yorba Linda Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    22550 E Savi Ranch Pkwy, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sherry Youssef is a Dermatologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Youssef has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Melanoma, and Comedones. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Yorba Linda Medical Offices

    22550 E Savi Ranch Pkwy, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Van Hoang is a Dermatologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Hoang is currently accepting new patients.

    Frank Meyskens
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Distinguished in Melanoma

    Office

    101 The City Dr S Bldg 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Meyskens is an Oncologist in Orange, California. Dr. Meyskens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Menopause.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology | Pathology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology | Pathology

    West Dermatology

    1041 E Yorba Linda Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Placentia, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Yang is a Dermatologist and a Pathologist in Placentia, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    955 West Imperial Highway, Suite 200, 
    Brea, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Blumenthal is a Dermatologist in Brea, California. Dr. Blumenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Liver Spots. Dr. Blumenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    2501 East Chapman Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Orange, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Nguyen is a Dermatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Syringoma, Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    2501 East Chapman Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Orange, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nilanthi Gunawardane is a Dermatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Gunawardane has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Trichoepithelioma. Dr. Gunawardane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    2501 East Chapman Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Orange, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tanya Nino is a Dermatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Nino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Nino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melanoma
    Advanced in Melanoma
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Anchorage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Cohen is an Oncologist in Anchorage, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Melanoma?

    Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer and develops in cells (melanocytes) that make the pigment (melanin) for skin color.  Melanoma is characterized by an irregularly-shaped skin growth that can be a variety of colors, such as white, pink, red, brown, black, or blue, can develop from an existing mole that becomes cancerous, or can appear as a separate skin growth.  There are three subtypes of melanoma: 1) acral lentiginous melanoma, 2) juvenile melanoma, and 3) malignant lentigo melanoma. While melanoma more frequently appears on skin (cutaneous melanoma) that is occasionally exposed to the sun, this cancer can also appear in other areas of the body that have little or no exposure to the sun (acral lentiginious melanoma), such as the scalp, palms, genitals, toes, and soles of the feet (hidden melanoma). More rarely, melanoma can also form in the eyes (ocular melanoma) or inside the nose or throat. While melanoma can appear at any age, it occurs more frequently in older people between the ages of 50 and 70 (malignant lentigo melanoma); however, the rates of melanoma have been increasing over the last thirty years, as well as appearing more frequently in young adults. Juvenile melanoma can be either a cancerous or non-cancerous form of melanoma and usually occurs before puberty. Melanoma tumors are more commonly found on the back in men and on the legs in women. While melanoma more commonly affects the outer layer of skin (epidermis), as the cancer grows, involving more layers of skin, it can also spread to other parts of the body (metastasize). Melanoma is classified by the following stages: Stage 0 (Melanoma in situ) – In this stage of melanoma, abnormal cells that produce melanin (melanocytes) are present in the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) and may become cancerous and spread (metastasize). Stage I (IA & IB) – In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is no larger than 1 millimeter thick, with or without a break in the skin (IA), or the tumor is more than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IB). Stage II (IIA, IIB, & IIC) – In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is no larger than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, with a break in the skin, or the tumor is more than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IIA), or the tumor is more than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IIB), or the tumor is more than 4 millimeters thick, with a break in the skin (IIC). Stage III (IIIA, IIIB, IIIC, & IIID) - In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is not larger than 1 millimeter thick, with a break in the skin, or not larger than 2 millimeters, without a break in the skin, and the cancer has spread to multiple lymph nodes, or it is unknown where the primary cancer began, or the cancer is found in 1 lymph node, and there is tumor spread (metastases) on or under the skin, or the tumor is no larger than 1 millimeter thick, with a break in the skin, or not larger than 2 millimeters thick, without a break in the skin, and one of the following has also been found: 1) the cancer has spread to 1-to-3 lymph nodes, or there are microscopic tumors or tumor spread (metastasis) on or under the skin, or the tumor is larger than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, with a break in the skin, or larger than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin. Stage IV – In this stage melanoma, the cancer has spread (metastasized) to other parts of the body, such as distant lymph nodes, soft tissue, muscle, the brain, spinal cord, lung, liver, gastrointestinal tract, and bone, and the cancer may have spread far from the primary tumor.

    When should I see a Melanoma doctor near Yorba Linda, 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 Melanoma doctor near Yorba Linda, 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 Melanoma doctors near Yorba Linda, 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 Melanoma doctors near Yorba Linda, 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 Melanoma doctor near Yorba Linda, 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 Melanoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melanoma 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 Melanoma doctor near Yorba Linda, 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 Melanoma 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 Melanoma 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 Melanoma doctors near Yorba Linda, CA?

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

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