Overview
Dr. Tiffany C. Scharschmidt is a dermatologist who cares for adults with a range of dermatological conditions. She also helps to oversee the multidisciplinary care of patients with complex skin disease. Scharschmidt's research focuses on understanding how healthy skin bacteria communicate with the immune system. Her UCSF research laboratory , which receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, studies the role of our microbiome in skin health and disease, with a particular focus on early life. After earning a bachelor's degree at Princeton University, Scharschmidt earned her medical degree at UCSF, where she also completed a residency in dermatology.
Dr. Scharschmidt is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, and Pemphigus Vulgaris.
Dr. Scharschmidt is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles.
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Joyce Teng is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Teng is highly rated in 138 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lamellar Ichthyosis, Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Dowling-Meara Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, and Liver Embolization.
Dr. Wilson Liao specializes in caring for patients with psoriasis and other skin disorders that may respond to phototherapy (exposure to ultraviolet light). Liao is interested in bringing cutting-edge research technologies into patient care in the clinic, a field called translational medicine. He is involved in a number of research studies on new therapies for psoriasis and skin cancer, and welcomes patient inquiries on study participation. Liao earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. He completed both his residency and fellowship in dermatology at UCSF. Dr. Liao is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Guttate Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt by calling their office at 415-885-7645. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt a top-rated expert for Bullous Pemphigoid?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt is classified as an Advanced expert for Bullous Pemphigoid, 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. Tiffany Scharschmidt specialize in?
While Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Bullous Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, and Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt has published 44 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bullous Pemphigoid. You can view a list of Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt accept my insurance?
Dr. Tiffany Scharschmidt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-7645 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Advanced
- Acute Febrile Neutrophilic DermatosisDr. Scharschmidt isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.
- Bullous PemphigoidDr. Scharschmidt isAdvanced. Learn about Bullous Pemphigoid.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Scharschmidt isAdvanced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- Hidradenitis SuppurativaDr. Scharschmidt isAdvanced. Learn about Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
- PemphigusDr. Scharschmidt isAdvanced. Learn about Pemphigus.
- Pemphigus FoliaceusDr. Scharschmidt isAdvanced. Learn about Pemphigus Foliaceus.
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- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Scharschmidt isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Scharschmidt isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Scharschmidt isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- AcneDr. Scharschmidt isExperienced. Learn about Acne.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Scharschmidt isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.
- Acrorenal Mandibular SyndromeDr. Scharschmidt isExperienced. Learn about Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.