The 20 Best Psoriasis Doctors Near Me in irvine, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 245 doctor with experience in Psoriasis near irvine, CA. Of these, 204 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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245 providers found
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Elite in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Southern California Dermatology, Inc.

    1125 E 17th St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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. Dr. Soung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Internal Medicine

    Pacific Shores Medical Group

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Ste 207, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nerses Tchekmedyian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tchekmedyian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Tchekmedyian is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Tchekmedyian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Referral required

    UCI Health Dermatology Center

    850 Health Sciences Road, Floor 2, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janellen Smith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, Mycosis Fungoides, and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Dermatology Center

    850 Health Sciences Road, Floor 2, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Linden is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Linden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Mycosis Fungoides, and Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome. Dr. Linden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Dermatology Center

    850 Health Sciences Road, Floor 2, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergei Grando is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Grando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus, Pemphigus Foliaceus, and Bullous Pemphigoid. Dr. Grando is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Grando is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Dermatology Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivian Laquer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Laquer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Laquer is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Laquer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 205B, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Leehealey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Leehealey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Leehealey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5581 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Reynolds is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Family Medicine

    Caduceus Medical Group

    19742 Macarthur Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Sobral is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Sobral is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Nasal Flaring, Neuralgia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Sobral is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Referral required

    UCI Health Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic

    1002 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Kelly is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Rosacea, and Psoriasis. Dr. Kelly is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Dermatology Center

    850 Health Sciences Road, Floor 2, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Shive is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Shive is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Actinic Keratosis, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, and Tinea Versicolor. Dr. Shive is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Tustin-Irvine Primary Care

    1095 Irvine Blvd, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Kornu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Kornu is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Kornu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required

    J Lee MD Med Corp Inc

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joo-hyung Lee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Rheumatology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Referral required
    17271 Brookhurst Street, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tien Nguyen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Plaque Psoriasis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Internal Medicine
    62 Corporate Park, Suite 240, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samy Younis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Younis is rated as an Experienced 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 Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Empyema. Dr. Younis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Younis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Family Medicine

    Coastal Family Medicine, Inc.

    4950 Barranca Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Fishbein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Fishbein is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fishbein is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fishbein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Family Medicine

    Hurtt Family Health Clinic Inc

    1 Hope Dr, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Metzger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Metzger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Metzger is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine. Dr. Metzger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Barranca Medical Offices

    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Payal Patel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Keloids. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Barranca Medical Offices

    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryon Tseng is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tseng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Lupus Nephritis, and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. Dr. Tseng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Experienced in Psoriasis
    Referral may be required

    Barranca Medical Offices

    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terese Bergheim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Bergheim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Psoriasis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Cutis Gyrata Syndrome, Melanoma, and Keloids. Dr. Bergheim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near irvine, 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 Psoriasis doctor near irvine, 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 Psoriasis doctors near irvine, 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 Psoriasis doctors near irvine, 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 Psoriasis doctor near irvine, 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 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 near irvine, 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 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 near irvine, CA?

    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 

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