The 20 Best Stork Bite Doctors Near Me in costa mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Stork Bite near costa mesa, CA. Of these, 68 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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72 providers found
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral required

    UCI Health Dermatology Center

    850 Health Sciences Road, Floor 2, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.4 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. 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.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral required

    UCI Health Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic

    1002 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.4 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 Stork Bite. 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 Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    Blue Harbor Dermatology Inc.

    1501 Superior Ave Ste 115, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Belasco is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Belasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Eschar, and Pustules. Dr. Belasco is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    Surf City Dermatology

    10061 Adams Ave Ste 103, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jannett Nguyen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    Island Dermatology

    360 San Miguel Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Breithaupt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Breithaupt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Bowen's Disease. Dr. Breithaupt is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Breithaupt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Dermatology Institute

    240 Newport Center Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Fowler is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Erythroderma. Dr. Fowler is board certified in American Board Dermatology and Dermatology. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Huntington Beach

    19066 Magnolia St, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Alpern is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Alpern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Alpern is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Alpern is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Dermatology
    Referral required
    17271 Brookhurst Street, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tien Nguyen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. 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.

    Advanced in Stork Bite
    Advanced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Dermatology Of Orange County PC

    3500 Barranca Pkwy Ste 160, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandie Metz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Metz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, and Marie Unna Congenital Hypotrichosis. Dr. Metz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stork Bite
    Advanced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required
    1310 W Stewart Dr, Suite 507, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Goodarzi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Goodarzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypomelanotic Disorder, Griscelli Syndrome, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, and Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria. Dr. Goodarzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center - Primary Care & Internal Medicine

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

    Christopher Zachary is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Zachary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Zachary is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Zachary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Dermatology Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.6 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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. 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.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Plastic Surgery Services

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 650, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Buethe is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Buethe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa, Hemangioma, Vascular Birthmark, and Punctate Porokeratosis. Dr. Buethe is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. Dr. Buethe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey R. Taylor MD Inc.

    1190 Baker St Ste 103, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Pelinka is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Pelinka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required
    2651 Irvine Avenue, Suite 152, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Phillips is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Croup. Dr. Phillips is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required
    1640 Newport Boulevard, Suite 360, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leila Iravani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Iravani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite. Dr. Iravani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required
    2071 San Joaquin Hills Road, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Cheng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required
    2071 San Joaquin Hills Road, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Judd is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Judd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Judd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-MacArthur Medical Offices

    3401 S Harbor Blvd, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teri Klein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark.

    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Experienced in Stork Bite
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chih-kuan Wang is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stork Bite. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite and Vascular Birthmark.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Stork Bite?

    A stork bite is a common type of birthmark seen in a newborn. It is most often temporary.

    The medical term for a stork bite is nevus simplex. A stork bite is also called a salmon patch.

    When should I see a Stork Bite doctor near costa mesa, 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 Stork Bite doctor near costa mesa, 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 Stork Bite doctors near costa mesa, 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 Stork Bite doctors near costa mesa, 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 Stork Bite doctor near costa mesa, 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 Stork Bite doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stork Bite 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 Stork Bite doctor near costa mesa, 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 Stork Bite 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 Stork Bite 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 Stork Bite doctors near costa mesa, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stork Bite 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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