The 20 Best Melasma Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Melasma Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Melasma near San Diego, CA. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Philip Cohen
    Distinguished in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melasma
    Dermatology

    Podiatry Associates Of San Diego County Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 401, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma

    D.A. Lopez MD

    230 Prospect Pl Ste 260, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Brogan is a Dermatologist in Coronado, California. Dr. Brogan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Melancon is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Melancon has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura.

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    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    West Dermatology Hillcrest

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

    Kelly Reed is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    Medderm Corp.

    3965 5th Ave Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Pelle is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Pelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gavin Jackson is an Endocrinologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Jackson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Sugar, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Acute Adrenal Crisis, and Triple A Syndrome.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma

    West Dermatology Hillcrest

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

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

    Advanced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    Paradise Valley Medical Group Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Gordon is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and GAPO Syndrome.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma

    William F Resh MD Skin & Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 304, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Celano is a Pediatrics provider in National City, California. Dr. Celano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Comedones, and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma

    William F Resh MD Skin & Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 304, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhilasha Tyagi is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Tyagi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Melasma, and Membranous Nephropathy.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    William F Resh MD Skin & Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 304, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Gonzalez is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, GAPO Syndrome, Membranous Nephropathy, and Melasma.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    William F Resh MD Skin & Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 304, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Sateesh is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Sateesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Plaque Psoriasis, and Pompholyx Eczema.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    Walter K Nahm MD PhD Inc.

    7695 Cardinal Ct Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Nahm is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Nahm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, Eschar, and Necrotizing Granuloma.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma

    Office

    256 Landis Ave Ste 300, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Mckesey is a Dermatologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mckesey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are Erythroderma, Actinic Keratosis, Melasma, and Warts.

    Distinguished in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Melasma
    Dermatology

    Cosmetic Laser Dermatology

    9339 Genesee Ave Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabrina Fabi is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Fabi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are Melasma, Rhinophyma, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Acne, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Melasma
    Distinguished in Melasma

    Cosmetic Laser Dermatology

    9339 Genesee Ave Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchel Goldman is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Goldman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Melasma, Telangiectasia, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, and Acne.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abisola Olulade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Olulade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Scott is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Sunburn.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    Darren A. Farnesi M.D. APC

    3737 4th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seaver Soon is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Soon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Sunburn.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology

    Medderm Corp.

    3965 5th Ave Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lee is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Contact Dermatitis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Melasma?

    Melasma is a skin condition that causes patches of dark skin on areas of the face exposed to the sun.

    When should I see a Melasma doctor near San Diego, 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 Melasma doctor near San Diego, 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 Melasma doctors near San Diego, 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 Melasma doctors near San Diego, 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 Melasma doctor near San Diego, 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 Melasma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melasma 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 Melasma doctor near San Diego, 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 Melasma 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 Melasma 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 Melasma doctors near San Diego, CA?

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

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