Dermatologists in San Diego, CA

Find dermatologists in San Diego who may offer preventive care, chronic-condition management, telehealth visits, and same-week appointments. Compare credentials, insurance accepted, and patient reviews — all verified against the federal NPI Registry.

Top dermatologists in San Diego, CA

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Dr. CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT, M.D.

Dermatology

2650 CAMINO DEL RIO N, SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
(314) 387-5763
NPI 1578866885
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. SANDRA K. ADSIT, MD

Dermatology

9025 BALBOA AVE SUITE 105, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
(858) 571-6800
NPI 1457350217
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. MARYAM AFSHAR, M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

8899 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN STE 350, SAN DIEGO, CA 92122
(858) 657-8322
NPI 1992063036
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. JUSLEEN AHLUWALIA, M.D.

Dermatology

3750 CONVOY ST STE 155, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
(858) 736-9900
NPI 1427443696
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. ALREEM AL-NABTI, MD

Dermatology

1305 YORK AVE FL 9, NEW YORK, NY 10021
(646) 962-3376
NPI 1316665243
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. RAWAA ALMUKHTAR, M.D., MPH

Dermatology

9898 GENESEE AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037
(858) 824-5434
NPI 1003202409
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. SALMAN M. ALSAAD, MD

Dermatology, Procedural Dermatology

3811 VALLEY CENTRE DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
(857) 277-2872
NPI 1205090826
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. KUNAL ANGRA

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

3629 VISTA WAY, OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
(760) 757-7546
NPI 1871988147
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. ANGELITO M. ARIAS, MD

Dermatology

4647 ZION AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
(619) 528-5000
NPI 1750439733
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. ERIK AUSTIN, D.O., M.P.H.

Dermatology

4520 EXECUTIVE DRIVE SUITE 227, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
(858) 622-1960
NPI 1679629901
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. KATHRYN R. BARBANTE, M.D.

Dermatology

8901 WISCONSIN AVE, BETHESDA, MD 20889
(301) 295-4551
NPI 1386084762
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. DAVID J. BARNETTE, MD

Dermatology, Dermatopathology

6649 CURLEW TERRACE, CARLSBAD, CA 92011
(858) 539-7300
NPI 1750372728
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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How to choose a dermatologist in San Diego

  • Confirm board certification in Dermatologist.
  • Verify an active California medical license.
  • Check that they accept your insurance plan and are in-network.
  • Read recent patient reviews about communication and wait times.
  • Confirm office hours, location, and telehealth availability.
  • Ask whether they are currently accepting new patients.

Common services

Dermatologists in San Diego commonly provide:

Annual skin exam
Acne treatment
Eczema & psoriasis care
Mole and skin-cancer screening
Cosmetic procedures
Biopsies

Insurance plans

Most dermatologists in San Diego, CA accept major insurance plans:

AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaUnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiserMedicareMedicaidTricare

Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find a good dermatologist in San Diego, CA?

Start with board certification, an active California medical license, and acceptance of your insurance plan. Read recent patient reviews and confirm that the office is currently accepting new patients before you book.

Do I need a referral to see a dermatologist?

It depends on your insurance plan. PPO plans usually let you self-refer; HMO plans typically require a referral from your primary care doctor.

Are telehealth visits available with dermatologists in San Diego, CA?

Yes, many dermatologists in San Diego offer secure video visits for follow-ups and select new-patient appointments. Use the telehealth filter to narrow your results.

What insurance plans are commonly accepted?

Most dermatologists in San Diego, CA accept major plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Kaiser. Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

This page is informational and is not medical advice. If this is a medical emergency, call 911.