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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.

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.

Leila Ettefagh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Ettefagh is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Hemangioendothelioma, and Hemangioma. Dr. Ettefagh is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Ettefagh is currently accepting new patients.

Nasim Fazel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Fazel is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Planus, Lichen Sclerosus, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Fazel is currently accepting new patients.

Tanya Foreman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Foreman is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

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. Dr. Ganesan is currently accepting new patients.