The 20 Best White Sponge Nevus Doctors Near Me in long beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in White Sponge Nevus near long beach, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced.

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23 providers found
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Ear, Nose And Throat

    433 E Wardlow Rd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Yoshpe is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Yoshpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Yoshpe is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology. Dr. Yoshpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Referral may be required

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Castro is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, Papular Urticaria, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess. Dr. Castro is board certified in American Board Dermatology. Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phung Huynh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Keloids, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Melasma. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Referral required

    Just Right Help Inc

    2780 Skypark Dr, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Viraat Patel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Warts, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Preeti Jhorar is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Jhorar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Warts, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Jhorar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kim Quach is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Quach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Alopecia Areata, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Quach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Family Medicine

    Planned Parenthoodorange Etc

    14372 Beach Blvd, 
    Westminster, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tammy Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westminster, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Urethritis, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Gonorrhea, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Family Medicine

    Nahla H Salem MD Inc

    8101 Newman Ave, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahla Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 218 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Huntington Beach

    19066 Magnolia St, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (14.1 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 White Sponge Nevus. 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 White Sponge Nevus
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Referral may be required
    1010 North Sepulveda Boulevard, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Yun is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Nummular Eczema, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Yun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente

    12100 Euclid St, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Brown is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Garden Grove, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Keloids, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Warts. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    20911 Earl Street, Suite 470, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Davis is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Septoplasty. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Steven E Davis MD Inc

    20911 Earl St, Suite 470, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrita Desai is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Desai, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), White Sponge Nevus, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Steven E Davis MD Inc

    20911 Earl St, Suite 470, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shizuka Shishido is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Shishido, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), White Sponge Nevus, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Vocal Cord Dysfunction.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Family Medicine

    Planned Parenthood Orange And San Bernardino Counties Inc.

    14372 Beach Blvd, 
    Westminster, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moira Rashid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westminster, California. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Urethritis, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Rashid is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Referral may be required
    520 North Prospect Avenue, Suite 307, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Gutierrez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Referral may be required

    Venice South Bay Redondo Beach

    2114 Artesia Blvd, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Latoya Green-Smith is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Green-Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zoon Vulvitis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Downey Lakewood Specialty

    10441 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sukhpreet Kaur is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Downey, California. Kaur, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Folliculitis, and White Sponge Nevus. Kaur, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Kaur, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Manhattan Beach

    5400 W Rosecrans Ave, 
    Hawthorne, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafik Shereen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Shereen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity. Dr. Shereen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in White Sponge Nevus
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
    6601 Rugby Ave Ste 300, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elvia Mexicano is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Huntington Park, California. Mexicano, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of White Sponge Nevus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency and White Sponge Nevus.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of White Sponge Nevus?

    White sponge nevus is a condition characterized by the formation of white patches of tissue called nevi (singular: nevus) that appear as thickened, velvety, sponge-like tissue. The nevi are most commonly found on the moist lining of the mouth (oral mucosa), especially on the inside of the cheeks (buccal mucosa). Affected individuals usually develop multiple nevi. Rarely, white sponge nevi also occur on the mucosae (singular: mucosa) of the nose, esophagus, genitals, or anus. The nevi are caused by a noncancerous (benign) overgrowth of cells.

    When should I see a White Sponge Nevus doctor near long beach, 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 White Sponge Nevus doctor near long beach, 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 White Sponge Nevus doctors near long beach, 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 White Sponge Nevus doctors near long beach, 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 White Sponge Nevus doctor near long beach, 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 White Sponge Nevus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different White Sponge Nevus 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 White Sponge Nevus doctor near long beach, 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 White Sponge Nevus 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 White Sponge Nevus 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 White Sponge Nevus doctors near long beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the White Sponge Nevus 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 White Sponge Nevus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the White Sponge Nevus 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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