Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Michelle Banayan, PA-C, MSPA is a Physician Assistant with a focus in dermatology, primary care, and clinical research.
Michelle graduated Magna Cum Laude from Southern California University of Health Sciences where she learned the importance of both medical and holistic approaches to health. Trained personally by Dr. Raoof and NP Rebecca Raoof, Michelle’s expertise is focused on eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, skin cancer screening, microneedling, chemical peels, lasers, acne, rashes, and thyroid function. She is an advocate for preventative medicine and always promotes routine screening exams for her patients. Michelle is a great listener and makes sure each patient has a personalized treatment plan.
“Michelle was super knowledgeable and helpful. I had a bunch of questions and she helped with everything and I’m already seeing resolution of my skin problems. She’s great!”
Michelle Banayan, Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
16133 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 340
Encino, CA 91436
4.87(8)
4.87
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Nadine Beltran, PA-C
Physician Assistant 29.8 mi
4.87(8)
16133 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 340
Encino, CA 91436
Nadine Beltran, PA-C, MPAP is a physician assistant with a focus on dermatology as well as extensive experience in family medicine and acute care.
Nadine graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC Physician Assistant Program and has been a board-certified PA since in 2016. Nadine’s expertise is focused on acne, rashes, eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, skin cancer screening, microneedling, chemical peels, lasers, botox, fillers, as well as preventative care. She is passionate about dermatology and caring for her patients. Personally trained by Dr. Raoof & the RAOOF MD Dermatology providers, Nadine is thrilled to provide excellent dermatological care to the Los Angeles community.
She was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. She speaks Spanish fluently. On her spare time, Nadine enjoys working out, sporting events, traveling, spending time with her family and fur babies. Nadine’s goal is to provide the best individualized medical and cosmetic treatment for each one of her patients.
“Michelle was super knowledgeable and helpful. I had a bunch of questions and she helped with everything and I’m already seeing resolution of my skin problems. She’s great!”
Nadine Beltran, PA-C
Physician Assistant
16133 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 340
Encino, CA 91436
4.87(8)
4.87
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Rebecca Raoof, MD
Pediatrician 29.8 mi
4.87(8)
16133 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 340
Encino, CA 91436
Rebecca Raoof, FNP-BC, is a Nurse Practitioner with specialized expertise in cosmetic and general dermatology. She is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in 3 states: California, New York and New Jersey. Rebecca’s clinical expertise is focused on acne, acne scars, rashes, eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, skin cancer screening, chemical peels, Botox, fillers, lasers, microneedling, PRP and performing excisions for cysts and skin cancer. Her calm demeanor and friendly approach make her easily approachable by her patients. With her deep passion for the Dermatology field, Rebecca enthusiastically strives to help each individual patient achieve the best cosmetic and medical treatment available and educates about skin cancer prevention.
Rebecca received her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied psychology. She later went on to receive her second Bachelor's in Nursing as well as her Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner at Columbia University in the city of New York. She continued her focused education in Dermatology under the tutelage of Dr. David Goldberg of Skin Laser and Surgery Specialists of NY and NJ where she completed her Dermatology Fellowship. There she gained a profound knowledge of cosmetic and medical dermatology as well as an understanding of the use of lasers.
In her spare time, Rebecca enjoys cooking, crafting, hiking, spending time with her family and her golden doodle, Hudson, and watching the Mindy Project. Rebecca is thrilled to join her father’s practice and excited to provide excellent dermatological care to the Los Angeles community.
“Michelle was super knowledgeable and helpful. I had a bunch of questions and she helped with everything and I’m already seeing resolution of my skin problems. She’s great!”
Rebecca Raoof, MD
Pediatrician
16133 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 340
Encino, CA 91436
4.87(8)
5.0
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Forever Young, Inc.
Dermatologist 48.8 mi
5.0(8)
1240 S. Westlake Boulevard
Suite 102
Westlake Village, CA 91361
Afshin David Rahimi, MD, FAAD, is the board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon at Westlake Laser and Aesthetics, serving both Los Angeles and Ventura Counties in the neighborhood of Westlake Village, California. Dr. Rahimi takes a holistic approach to patient care, focusing on each patient’s skin care needs and aesthetic goals, and developing personalized treatment plans that create effective, yet discrete results.
After earning his Doctor of Medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, Dr. Rahimi went on to complete his internship at the University of California at San Diego. He then traveled back to the East Coast to complete his residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.
Dr. Rahimi is board-certified by the American Academy of Dermatology, a diplomate of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, and a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. He holds a California state medical license.
Specializing in minimally invasive procedures that look natural and heal quickly, Dr. Rahimi has helped the field of cosmetic surgery evolve with the Tulip Lift™ Facelift. This patented procedure provides excellent results without the risks associated with a traditional surgical facelift. He has shared his innovative surgical techniques in numerous professional publications, as well as industry conferences.
Dr. Rahimi has earned several awards in recognition of his skills and contributions to the profession, including the Walter F. Rosenberg Award in Dermatology and the William Newman Award in Pathology.
When he’s not at the office, Dr. Rahimi is spending time with his family.
“Dr Rahimi is very thorough and attentive to his patients he is not an alarmist but very detailed in his care. I’ve been going to him for many years. ”
Forever Young, Inc.
Dermatologist
1240 S. Westlake Boulevard
Suite 102
Westlake Village, CA 91361
5.0(8)
Jeffrey Hick, MD
Dermatologist 11.4 mi
16960 Bastanchury Road Suite I
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
As a board certified dermatologist, I specialize in medical and cosmetic dermatology with an emphasis on patient advocacy and education. You may have seen me on ABC Eyewitness News in the greater Los Angeles area as I have been a frequent contributor in stories concerning the care of skin, hair, and nails.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, and raised in Southern California, I received my undergraduate degree from Northwestern University, graduating cum laude with a major in philosophy. I earned my medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School with highest honors, then completed a residency in dermatology at Cook County Hospital in downtown Chicago, serving as chief resident during my final year.
I have been on the teaching faculty at the University of California, Los Angeles, serving as the Director of Dermatology Resident Education at OliveView-UCLA Hospital, while maintaining private practices in Glendale and Arcadia, California.
Phillip H. A. Lee, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Born in Glendale, CA and raised in Pasadena, CA, Dr. Lee considers this area home. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame, graduating summa cum laude in biology. He earned his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. He received a laboratory research fellowship at the VA Medical Center in La Jolla, CA after which he went on to complete dermatology residency at the UC San Diego Medical Center. He served as chief resident during his final year of residency.Dr. Lee is part of the volunteer faculty of University of Southern California, Department of Dermatology. For his teaching, the dermatology residents awarded him the Outstanding Teaching Award in Medical Dermatology.
Dr. Lee truly enjoys the practice of dermatology and considers it an honor to participate in the patient-doctor relationship.
Board-certified dermatologist Shirley Chi, MD, specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology, emphasizing patient advocacy and education. Dr. Chi sees patients at Dermatology Arts, with locations in South Pasadena and Arcadia, California. She is frequently featured on ABC Eyewitness News in the greater Los Angeles area for her expert advice concerning the care of skin, hair, and nails.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Southern California, Dr. Chi received her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University, graduating cum laude with a major in philosophy. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School with the highest honors, completed her dermatology residency at Cook County Hospital in downtown Chicago, and served as chief resident during her final year.
Dr. Chi has taught at the University of California, Los Angeles, and previously served as the Director of Dermatology Resident Education at Olive View-UCLA Hospital. She has also previously taught at Loma Linda University and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Dr. Chi received the President of the United States Volunteer Service Award for her dedication to teaching future doctors.
In her free time, Dr. Chi chases around two young children and enjoys spending time with friends, hiking, and traveling. She also loves to read, watch movies, and learn about different cultures and languages. Besides her native English, Dr. Chi speaks French, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese.
“Dr Salgado is excellent. She show she is concerned with your issue. Makes sure everything is going well. I highly recommend her for any dermatology need ”
Phillip H. A. Lee, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He believes that clear communication with the patient is essential to delivering high-quality care. Nominated by his local peers, he received the Pasadena Magazine – Top Doctors Award in Dermatology. Dr. Lee sees patients at Dermatology Arts, located in South Pasadena and Arcadia, California.
Born in Glendale, California, and raised in Pasadena, California, Dr. Lee considers this area home. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame, graduating Summa Cum Laude in biology. Dr. Lee went on to complete his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine.
He received a laboratory research fellowship at the VA Medical Center in La Jolla, California, and completed his dermatology residency at the UC San Diego Medical Center. Dr. Lee served as chief resident during his final year of residency.
Dr. Lee served as a volunteer faculty of the University of Southern California, Department of Dermatology. For his teaching, the dermatology residents awarded him the Outstanding Teaching Award in Medical Dermatology.
Dr. Lee truly enjoys the practice of dermatology and considers it an honor to participate in the patient-doctor relationship. When he is not in the clinic, Dr. Lee enjoys spending time with his wife and two young girls. When time permits, you can also find him playing basketball and golf. In addition to English, Dr. Lee, who happens to be half Chilean, also speaks fluent Spanish.
Yuli is a board-certified physician assistant. She earned her undergraduate degree in Physiology and Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish Literature from the University of California, San Diego. She received her Physician Assistant degree from South University in Georgia.
Yuli was a National Health Service Corps scholar during PA school. She also volunteered at several migrant farmer clinics in Georgia. Upon graduating, Yuli practiced as a family medicine PA for three years in a community health clinic in downtown LA. She has since been in dermatology, specializing in medical, aesthetic and laser dermatology. She is keeping her injection skills up to date by training regularly with the aesthetic injectors in southern California. Born and raised in Taiwan, where skin care is infused into the culture, Yuli has always had a strong interest in medicine and anti-aging prevention. She is a member of the California Dermatology Physician Assistant Society.
Practice
PHILLIP HA LEE AND CENTER FOR ADVANCED DERMATOLOGY
“I've been seeing Dr. Wang for about two years. She's very knowledgeable, professional, friendly and takes the time to help walk you through things - highly recommend her.”
Dr. Dennis Nguyen is a Southern California native, proud to be serving our community as a double Board-Certified Dermatologist and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgeon.
Dr. Nguyen completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Following college, Dr. Nguyen continued his work in the UCSF Melanoma Sentinel Lymph Node Program and research of autologous melanoma vaccines. He graduated from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine as a prestigious Regents Scholar in 2004. From there, Dr. Nguyen completed his internship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, his dermatology residency at University Hospitals/Case Western in Cleveland, and his ACMS Mohs Surgery and Procedural Dermatology fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in New York. Since 2009, Dr. Nguyen has honed his skills in the treatment of skin cancers and cutaneous oncology. He has performed over 20,000 cases of Mohs micrographic surgery.
Practice
PHILLIP HA LEE AND CENTER FOR ADVANCED DERMATOLOGY
Dr. Nancy Samolitis is a Board Certified dermatologist with specialized training in cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Samolitis graduated Summa Cum Laude from University of Kentucky College of Medicine as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society. She completed her internship at Northwestern University and her dermatology residency in 2005 at the University of Utah.
In addition to providing care for general medical dermatology, Dr. Samolitis specializes in treatment of aging and sun damage. She actively participates as a research investigator on studies that involve the evaluation and development of cutting-edge products and devices.
Dr. Samolitis has lectured nationwide and has authored several peer-reviewed journal articles and textbook chapters. Amongst others, her work has been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Archives of Dermatology
“I was in and out quickly but she made sure to answer all my questions. This was my second visit in the last few years. I recommend this doctor and office. They send you a link to fill out paperwork before you arrive. That helped with making the appointment all about the patient and not paperwork.”
Dr. Katie Osley is a board certified dermatologist who genuinely enjoys practicing all aspects of dermatology. She is committed to excellent personalized care when it comes to surgical, medical and aesthetic skin conditions. University in Philadelphia. As a result, she excels in treating complex skin diseases in both adults and children. She has authored several papers in peer-reviewed journals such as the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery.
Dr. Osley grew up on the East Coast in a small beach town called Long Beach Island, New Jersey. Her education started at Dusquesne University in Pittsburgh where she graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Biology. She then received her medical degree from Marshall University Medical School in West Virginia.Dr. Osley completed two years of internal medicine prior to her three years of dermatology residency at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.
“Our first visit to this office went very smoothly. The front staff was friendly and helpful. My son’s visit with his doctor was great. She explained things as she went along and had a plan for my sons condition that we feel will really help him. Beautiful office by the way.”
Dr. Jill Javahery is a Board Certified Dermatologist. She graduated from the University of Miami School of Medicine and then completed her residency training in dermatology at SUNY Downstate. Dr. Javahery has been in practice in Long Beach since completing her training in 2007.
Dr. Javahery’s practice encompasses adult and pediatric dermatology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and the use of lasers for both medical and cosmetic purposes. She is passionate in her advocacy for awareness of the dangers of skin cancer and the relative ease of treatment when diagnosed early.
Although Dr. Javahery’s primary focus remains on treatment of diseases of the skin, she also realizes the value in maintaining & improving healthy skin. She utilizes all the modern technologies including fillers, collagen stimulators and lasers to achieve the optimal results for her patients. She tailors her approach to meet each individual patients’ needs.
Dr. Javahery loves practicing dermatology!
Dr. Hamidi is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, and a Southern California native. Recognized for her calm and caring bedside manner, her extensive knowledge in treating various skin conditions, and her expertise and meticulous care in the use of neuromodulators and fillers, she is available to address all of her patient’s skin care needs.
Dr. Hamidi completed her undergraduate education at the University of California, Los Angeles, graduating summa cum laude with a B.A. in Art History. She earned her medical degree from the University of Southern California.Dr. Hamidi has been published in peer-reviewed journals and actively participates in teledermatology, as well as clinical trials in the field of medical dermatology. She enjoys teaching dermatology residents at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, where she serves as clinical instructor.