The 20 Best Parapsoriasis Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Parapsoriasis Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Parapsoriasis near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    John Koo
    Advanced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Parapsoriasis
    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 Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Prurigo Nodularis.

    Wilson J. Liao
    Advanced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Parapsoriasis
    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. Wilson Liao specializes in caring for patients with psoriasis and other skin disorders that may respond to phototherapy (exposure to ultraviolet light). Liao is interested in bringing cutting-edge research technologies into patient care in the clinic, a field called translational medicine. He is involved in a number of research studies on new therapies for psoriasis and skin cancer, and welcomes patient inquiries on study participation. Liao earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. He completed both his residency and fellowship in dermatology at UCSF. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Jeffrey North
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology

    Office

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

    Jeffrey North is a Dermatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. North is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Sebaceous Adenoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Timothy G. Berger
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis

    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. 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Bullous Pemphigoid, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Prurigo Nodularis, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus.

    Laura Pincus
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    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 in San Francisco, California. Dr. Pincus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. Her top areas of expertise are Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Pincus is currently accepting new patients.

    Kanade Shinkai
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    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. 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 Parapsoriasis. Her top areas of expertise are Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Cellulitis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology

    Ucsf

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

    Howard Maibach is a Dermatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Maibach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Acne, Atopic Dermatitis, and Hives.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology

    Ucsf

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

    Bahram Razani is a Dermatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Razani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Vitiligo, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Pediatrics

    Dermatology

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Coates is a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Coates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. Her top areas of expertise are Pellagra, Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology

    Office

    3838 California St Rm 610, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emma Taylor is a Dermatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. Her top areas of expertise are Parapsoriasis, Comedones, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Boris Bastian
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Laboratory Medicine
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Laboratory Medicine

    Office

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

    Boris Bastian is a Laboratory Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bastian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Advanced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology

    Synergy Dermatology

    595 Buckingham Way Ste 220, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tina Bhutani is a Dermatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bhutani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. Her top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology

    Office

    5800 Hollis St Fl 4, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Aleshin is a Dermatologist in Emeryville, California. Dr. Aleshin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, DRESS Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis

    Stanford Health Care

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

    Shehla Admani is a Pediatrics provider in Emeryville, California. Dr. Admani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Vascular Birthmark, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology

    Berkeley Outpatient Center

    3100 San Pablo Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Amerson is a Dermatologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Amerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Lichen Planus, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Dermatology

    Affiliates In Dermatology Medical Group Inc.

    460 34th St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Paslin is a Dermatologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Paslin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Hypertension, Female Pattern Baldness, Granuloma Annulare, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Parapsoriasis
    Experienced in Parapsoriasis

    Abbott's Med Pharmacy

    2320 Woolsey St, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John L Peterson is a Dermatologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. L Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapsoriasis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Erythroderma, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Parapsoriasis?

    Parapsoriasis describes a group of skin diseases that can be characterized by scaly patches or slightly elevated papules and/or plaques (red, scaly patches) that have a resemblance to psoriasis. Because of the variation in clinical presentation and a lack of a specific diagnostic finding on histopathology, a uniformly accepted definition of Parapsoriasis remains lacking. There are 2 general forms: a small plaque type, which is usually benign, and a large plaque type, which is a precursor of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).

    When should I see a Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis 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 Parapsoriasis doctors near San Francisco, CA?

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

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