Overview
Melissa Watcher is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California.
Dr. Watcher is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.
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Locations
20162 SW Birch St Ste 250, Newport Beach, CA 92660
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.
UCI Health Dermatology Services
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa Watcher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Watcher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Watcher by calling their office at 949-251-0427. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa Watcher a top-rated expert for Seborrheic Keratosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Watcher is classified as an Advanced expert for Seborrheic Keratosis, 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. Melissa Watcher specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa Watcher is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Seborrheic Keratosis, Sunburn, and Actinic Keratosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Melissa Watcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa Watcher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-251-0427 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
- Advanced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Watcher isAdvanced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Watcher isAdvanced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Seborrheic KeratosisDr. Watcher isAdvanced. Learn about Seborrheic Keratosis.
- SunburnDr. Watcher isAdvanced. Learn about Sunburn.
- WartsDr. Watcher isAdvanced. Learn about Warts.
- Experienced
- Alopecia AreataDr. Watcher isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Autoerythrocyte SensitivityDr. Watcher isExperienced. Learn about Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Watcher isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Watcher isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- Cheilitis GlandularisDr. Watcher isExperienced. Learn about Cheilitis Glandularis.
- Cherry AngiomaDr. Watcher isExperienced. Learn about Cherry Angioma.

