The 20 Best Ochronosis Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Ochronosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Ochronosis near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-353-7800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jack Resneck is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Resneck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. 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 Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Resneck is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Resneck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ochronosis
    Experienced in Ochronosis
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    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    909-558-2890
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    English
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    Janiene Luke is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Luke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Psoriasis. Dr. Luke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ochronosis

    Dr. Clemens Esche
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Ochronosis

    Dr. Clemens Esche
    Dermatology
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    Pacific Dermatology Institute, Inc.

    1481 Ford St, 
    Redlands, CA 
    909-748-5503
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    English
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    Clemens Esche is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redlands, California. Dr. Esche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Esche is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Esche is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ochronosis
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    Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego-Calle Verde

    La Mesa, CA 
    619-670-5400
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    Erik Gilbertson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Gilbertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Psoriasis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Gilbertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ochronosis

    Dr. Edward V. Ross
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Ochronosis

    Dr. Edward V. Ross
    Dermatology
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    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    858-682-0164
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    Edward Ross is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keloids, Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ochronosis
    Experienced in Ochronosis
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    23550 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Torrance, CA 
    310-373-2636
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jacqueline Levin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Levin is board certified in American Os Bd Dermatology. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ochronosis
    Experienced in Ochronosis
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    UC Davis Dermatology Clinic

    3301 C St Ste 1300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    916-734-6111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Maxwell Fung is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Fung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Lichen Planus, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Fung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ochronosis
    Experienced in Ochronosis
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    Olympia Medical Center

    5900 W Olympic Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    323-932-5342
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Sarantopoulos is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sarantopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intertrigo, Bowen's Disease, Scleredema, and Acanthosis Nigricans. Dr. Sarantopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ochronosis

    Dr. Roy C. Grekin
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Ochronosis

    Dr. Roy C. Grekin
    Dermatology
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    Dermatologic Surgery And Laser Center

    1701 Divisadero St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-353-7878
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    Roy Grekin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Grekin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Grekin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ochronosis
    Advanced in Ochronosis
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    Helen S Manber

    3838 California St Rm 308, 
    San Francisco, CA 
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    Helen Manber is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Manber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Trichoepithelioma, Syringoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. Dr. Manber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ochronosis

    Dr. Adnan Mubasher
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Ochronosis

    Dr. Adnan Mubasher
    Dermatology
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    Sierra Pathology Laboratory Inc

    305 Park Creek Dr, 
    Clovis, CA 
    559-326-2800
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Mubasher is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Clovis, California. Dr. Mubasher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Legius Syndrome, Epidermoid Cyst, RASopathies, and Bullae.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Ochronosis?

    Ochronosis is the bluish-black or grey-blue discoloration of the skin, especially the ear cartilage, the ocular (eye) tissue, and other body locations. It can occurs in individuals with alkaptonuria, an inherited metabolic disorder; or because of exposure to various substances. Ochronosis associated with alkaptonuria is caused by a genetic change in the HGD gene, which results in the accumulation and deposition of homogentisic acid (HGA) in cartilage. The affected tissue becomes weak and brittle with time, leading to chronic inflammation, joint pain, and osteoarthritis. Alkaptonuria is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Alkaptonuria can be diagnosed based on the symptoms, laboratory testing, and genetic testing. When Ochronosis is due to exposure to substances (called exogenous Ochronosis), the condition is not inherited. Exogenous Ochronosis is associated with malarial drugs, skin-lightening creams and over-exposure to the sun. Other than the skin findings, there are no other health affects. Exogenous Ochronosis may be hard to diagnose.

    When should I see an Ochronosis doctor near Los Angeles, 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 an Ochronosis doctor near Los Angeles, 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 do I find the best Ochronosis doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    You can find an Ochronosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Ochronosis doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Ochronosis doctors near Los Angeles, 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 an Ochronosis doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Ochronosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ochronosis 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 an Ochronosis doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

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

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