The 20 Best Psoriasis Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Psoriasis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 2819 doctor with experience in Psoriasis near California, US. Of these, 2307 are Experienced, 431 are Advanced, 64 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
2,819 providers found
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Kavanaugh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    515 Spruce St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Guttate Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.

    Elite in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    306 Ramona Rd, 
    Portola Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vibeke Strand is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portola Valley, California. Dr. Strand is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Elite in Psoriasis
    5101 Commerce Dr # 101, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We are dedicated to providing the best care possible for your skin. We specialize in treating and preventing skin cancer. Additionally, we maintain a busy clinical trial program focusing on psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and hidradenitis suppurativa. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Crowley is board certified in Dermatology.

    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    8930 S Sepulveda Blvd # 114, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Sofen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sofen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Atopic Dermatitis.

    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    1125 E 17th St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Soung is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Soung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Alopecia Areata, and Atopic Dermatitis. Dr. Soung is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

    Elite in Psoriasis
    Elite in Psoriasis

    UC Davis Dermatology Clinic

    3301 C St Ste 1300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siba Raychaudhuri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Raychaudhuri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    2001 Santa Monica Blvd # 1160w, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Yamauchi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Yamauchi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Prurigo Nodularis. Dr. Koo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Psychiatry and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Koo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fiorentino is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Fiorentino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Calcinosis. Dr. Fiorentino is board certified in Board Certification: American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology (2002).

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology

    Main Clinic (Modesto)

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hajra Tily is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Tily is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Tily is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    Rheumatology Services Medical Group

    8329 Brimhall Rd, Ste 801, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I work in partnership with patients, offering high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Dr. Bacon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Bacon is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine and American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology). Dr. Bacon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    Sutter Medical Center

    1020 29th Street, Suite 270, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simran Thiara is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Thiara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Thiara is board certified in Rheumatology - Board Certified. Dr. Thiara is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    3301 C St # 1300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emanual Maverakis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Maverakis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Psoriasis.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology

    David A Laub MD A Professional Corp.

    591 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd Ste 2210, 
    Mill Valley, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Laub is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mill Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Laub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Psoriasis, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology

    Luminous Dermatology, Santa Maria

    2151 S College Dr Ste 10, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Gammon is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Gammon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Epidermoid Cyst, and Bowen's Disease.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    San Luis Dermatology Inc.

    15 Santa Rosa St, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Heffernan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Heffernan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, and Ecthyma.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology

    Barry Eibschutz, MD Private Practice

    1039 Murray St, Ste 200, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Eibschutz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Eibschutz is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology). Dr. Eibschutz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis

    Santa Cruz Rheumatology

    1505 Soquel Dr, Ste 9, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thaila Ramanujam is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Ramanujam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Ramanujam is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology). Dr. Ramanujam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology

    Ucsf

    1701 Divisadero St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Razani is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Razani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Vitiligo, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Showing 1-20 of 2,819

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Psoriasis?

    Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting the skin that increases the growth rate of skin cells, causing inflamed, itchy, reddened patches with silvery scales, usually on the scalp, elbows, knees, trunk, and back. Psoriasis appears in cycles, with periods of remission followed by flare-ups that can last from weeks to months, and can also be associated with arthritis. There are several types of psoriasis, including plaque psoriasis, nail psoriasis, guttate psoriasis, inverse psoriasis, pustular psoriasis, erythrodermic psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis. Plaque psoriasis – Plaque psoriasis is the most common form of psoriasis, which causes raised, reddened dry skin patches with silvery scales on the scalp, elbows, knees, trunk, and back that may be itchy or sore. Nail psoriasis – Nail psoriasis appears as abnormal, discolored nails that have pitting (indentations). Severe cases of nail psoriasis may cause nails to detach from the nail bed (onycholysis) or nail disintegration. Guttate psoriasis – Guttate psoriasis mainly affects children and young adults and is caused by a bacterial infection, such as upper respiratory infections like strep throat, that triggers small, drop-shaped psoriatic patches on the arms, trunk, and legs. Inverse psoriasis – Inverse psoriasis is characterized by smooth, reddened skin patches in the skin folds of the breasts, groin, and buttocks caused by fungal infections that are worsened by sweating and friction. Pustular psoriasis – Pustular psoriasis is a rare form of psoriasis that is characterized by generalized patches filled with pus, which usually appear on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. Erythrodermic psoriasis – Erythrodermic psoriasis is the least common type of psoriasis and is characterized by red, peeling rash covering the whole body that itches or burns. This type of psoriasis can be caused by a severe sunburn or taking corticosteroids. Psoriatic arthritis – Psoriatic arthritis affects the joints, causing stiffness, swelling, and pain that can further cause progressive or permanent joint damage. Psoriatic arthritis affects 10-20% of individuals with psoriasis.

    When should I see a Psoriasis doctor in California, US?

    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 Psoriasis doctor in California, US?

    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 Psoriasis doctors in California, US?

    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 Psoriasis doctors in California, US?

    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 Psoriasis doctor in California, US?

    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 Psoriasis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Psoriasis 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 Psoriasis doctor in California, US?

    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 Psoriasis 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 Psoriasis 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 Psoriasis doctors in California, US?

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

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

    Read more about our Content Policy