
Overview
Dr. Anand K. Ganesan is a board-certified UCI Health dermatologist who specializes in skin cancer and skin pigmentation disorders, including vitiligo, melasma and albinism.He earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, where he also received a doctoral degree in microbiology and molecular genetics. He completed an internal medicine internship at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, Calif., followed by a residency in dermatology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas.A prolific physician-scientist, Ganesan's research is focused on understanding how melanocytes respond to environmental cues, such as ultraviolet radiation and inflammation, to maintain normal homeostasis and how that homeostasis is disrupted by diseases processes, including melanoma and vitiligo. His work spans the spectrum from basic laboratory studies to clinical trials as he seeks to develop novel approaches to diagnosing and treating disease.He is the author or co-author of dozens of peer-reviewed publications that have appeared in prestigious medical journals, including the recentdiscovery of a new class of drugs with the potential to treat melanoma and other cancers.
Dr. Ganesan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Hypomelanotic Disorder, Psoriasis, and Melasma.
Dr. Ganesan is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Ganesan is currently accepting new patients.
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1 Medical Plaza Drive, Irvine, CA 92697
1002 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA 92617
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ganesan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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UCI Health Dermatology Center
Dr. Natasha A. Mesinkovska is a board-certified UCI Health dermatologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders, including skin cancer. Her clinical interests include hair loss, dermatitis and integrative dermatology.She earned her medical degree at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., after receiving a doctorate in cancer biology from Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich. She completed an internal medicine internship at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, where she also completed a residency in dermatology and a fellowship in dermatopathology.Her research interests include alopecia and dermatitis and she is the author or co-author of many articles in peer-reviewed publications. In addition, she is an investigator on several current clinical trials involving alopecia, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and skin laxity. She also serves as vice chair for clinical research in the UCI School of Medicine's Department of Dermatology. Dr. Mesinkovska is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Universalis, and Vitiligo. Dr. Mesinkovska is currently accepting new patients.
UCI Health Dermatology Center
Dr. Sergei Grando is a board-certified UCI Health dermatologist with more than 30 years experience treating skin disorders including eczema and other autoimmune blistering diseases.He received his medical degree at Kyiv Medical University in Kyiv, Ukraine. He completed residencies in dermatology Kyiv Medical University and at the UC Davis School of Medicine in Sacramento, Calif. He also received a doctorate in pharmacology and biochemistry at the National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education in Kyiv, and a doctorate of science in immunology and cell biology from the Central Institute of Dermatology and Venereology in Moscow, Russia.Grando's research interests include pemphigus, keratinocyte adhesion and migration, and the cholinergic effects of tobacco products in non-neuronal tissue. He has published more than 225 papers, monographs and book chapters, and has been awarded numerous research grants from the National Institutes of Health and other funding agencies. Dr. Grando is highly rated in 11 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.
Christiane Querfeld, M.D., PH.D.
Christiane Querfeld is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Querfeld is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, and Sezary Syndrome. Dr. Querfeld is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Anand K. Ganesan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Anand K. Ganesan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Anand K. Ganesan by calling their office at 949-824-0606. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Anand K. Ganesan a top-rated expert for Vitiligo?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Anand K. Ganesan is classified as an Elite expert for Vitiligo, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Anand K. Ganesan specialize in?
While Dr. Anand K. Ganesan is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Vitiligo, Hypomelanotic Disorder, and Psoriasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Anand K. Ganesan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Anand K. Ganesan has published 46 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitiligo. You can view a list of Dr. Anand K. Ganesan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Anand K. Ganesan accept my insurance?
Dr. Anand K. Ganesan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-824-0606 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- VitiligoDr. Ganesan isElite. Learn about Vitiligo.
- Distinguished
- Hypomelanotic DisorderDr. Ganesan isDistinguished. Learn about Hypomelanotic Disorder.
- Advanced
- MelasmaDr. Ganesan isAdvanced. Learn about Melasma.
- Membranous NephropathyDr. Ganesan isAdvanced. Learn about Membranous Nephropathy.
- PsoriasisDr. Ganesan isAdvanced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Experienced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Alopecia TotalisDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Totalis.
- Alopecia UniversalisDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Universalis.
- Atopic DermatitisDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Atopic Dermatitis.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- Bullous PemphigoidDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Bullous Pemphigoid.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- Lichen SclerosusDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Lichen Sclerosus.
- MelanomaDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Mycosis FungoidesDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Mycosis Fungoides.
- Pigmented Purpuric DermatosisDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis.
- Plaque PsoriasisDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Plaque Psoriasis.
- PustulesDr. Ganesan isExperienced. Learn about Pustules.

