The 20 Best Oral Herpes Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 277 doctor with experience in Oral Herpes near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 256 are Experienced and 21 are Advanced.

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277 providers found
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 990W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Litak is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Litak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ecthyma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Oral Herpes, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Litak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 990W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Reager is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Reager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringoma, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Reager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology
    2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 300E, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Stoll is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Contact Dermatitis. Dr. Stoll is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology

    Santa Monica Dermatology Group

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 990W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Smith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Syringoma, and Rosacea.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology

    Tanya Kormeili MD PC

    2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 640, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Kormeili is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kormeili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Melanoma, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology

    Margaret E Olsen MD Inc

    11600 Wilshire Blvd Ste 406, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Olsen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Olsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hives, Contact Dermatitis, Rosacea, and Oral Herpes.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Dermatology

    All In One Home Health Care Agency Inc

    4712 Admiralty Way, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mavis Billips is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Billips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Comedones.

    Advanced in Oral Herpes
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Oral Herpes
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Monica Urgent Care Inc

    524 Colorado Ave, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Dunne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Dunne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Acute Cystitis, Asthma in Children, and Urethritis.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine

    Venice Family Clinic

    2509 Pico Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Lamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelika Buddeberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Buddeberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpetic Stomatitis, Gingivostomatitis, Male Genital Sores, and Oral Herpes. Dr. Buddeberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahira Ramji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ramji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oral Herpes, High Cholesterol, Acne, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Ramji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Doherty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Acne, Vertigo, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileen Mcgrath is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mcgrath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Galactocoele.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Internal Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Greenspun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Greenspun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Jock Itch, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Miyakawa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Miyakawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine

    Santa Monica-12th Street Office

    1131 Wilshire Blvd Ste 300, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Gorwara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gorwara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Insomnia, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Gorwara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Migraine, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Herpes
    Family Medicine

    Santa Monica Urgent Care Inc

    524 Colorado Ave, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazanin Parsaei is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Parsaei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Herpes. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrush, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Pustules.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Oral Herpes?

    Oral herpes is an infection of the lips, mouth, or gums due to the herpes simplex virus. It causes small, painful blisters commonly called cold sores or fever blisters. Oral herpes is also called herpes labialis.

    When should I see an Oral Herpes doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Oral Herpes doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Oral Herpes doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Oral Herpes doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Oral Herpes doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Oral Herpes doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oral Herpes 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 Oral Herpes doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Oral Herpes 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 Oral Herpes 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 Oral Herpes doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oral Herpes 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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