Our Expert Team

Daniel Bach, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Medical Dermatology

Santa Monica

David Beynet, M.D.

Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Residency Program Site Director - VA
Dermatologic Surgery

Santa Monica

Carol Cheng, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Santa Monica Hospital Section Chief for Dermatology
Phototherapy Medical Director
Pediatric Dermatology

Santa Monica

Kyle Cheng, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Director of Grand Rounds
Medical Dermatology

Westwood

Jeremy Davis, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Co-Director of Resident Surgery Education

Dermatologic Surgery

Burbank / Santa Monica

Michael Farhangian, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Medical Dermatology

Encino / Santa Monica

Mehdi Farshchian, M.D., Ph.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Medical Dermatology

Starting August 2022
Santa Monica

Delila Foulad, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Medical Dermatology

Starting October 2022
Westwood

Carolyn Goh, M.D.

Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Director of CareConnect
Medical Dermatology

Encino / Westwood

Marcia Hogeling, M.D.

Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Residency Program Director
Director of Pediatric Dermatology
Phototherapy Medical Director
Pediatric Dermatology

Santa Monica

Heather Holahan, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Medical Dermatology

Starting June 2022
Santa Monica

Vanessa Holland, M.D.

Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Clinical Chief & Medical Director
Medical Dermatology

Burbank / Santa Monica / Westwood

Jean Hu, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Medical Dermatology

Westwood

Jenny Kim, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director of Aesthetic Surgery, Westwood
Director of Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship
Dermatologic Surgery

Westwood

Lawrence Kuklinski, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Medical Dermatology

Starting July 2022
Santa Monica

Paul Levins, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Professor
Director of Medical Student Dermatology Education
Medical Dermatology

Westwood

Roger Lo, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor
Associate Chief, Division of Dermatology
Dermatology STAR Residency Program Director
Medical Dermatology

Westwood

Nima Milani-Nejad, M.D., Ph.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Phototherapy Medical Director
Medical Dermatology

Thousand Oaks

Robert L. Modlin, M.D.

Professor
Medical Dermatology

Westwood

Emily Newsom, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical ProfessorDermatologic Surgery

Santa Clarita / Thousand Oaks

Michael Nguyen, M.D., Ph.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Medical Dermatology

Starting September 2022
Encino / Santa Monica

Caroline Opene, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Medical Dermatology

Starting October 2022
Century City / Santa Monica

Anabella Pascucci, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Medical Dermatology

Torrance

Viraat Patel, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Medical Dermatology

Santa Monica / Torrance

Philip Scumpia, M.D.

Assistant Professor in Residence
Medical Dermatology

V.A.

Ladan Shahabi, M.D.

Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Director of Aesthetic Surgery, Santa Monica
Director of Resident Cosmetic Education
Medical Dermatology

Santa Monica

Teo Soleymani, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
Co-Director of Resident Surgery Education

Dermatologic Surgery

Redondo Beach / Santa Monica

Teresa Soriano, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Professor
Director of Dermatologic Surgery
Director of Development
Dermatologic Surgery

Westwood

Elizabeth Yim, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Associate Residency Program Director
Medical Dermatology

Burbank

Lorraine Young, M.D.

Emeritus Professor of Clinical Medicine
Former Clinical Chief

Yang Yu, MD

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Residency Program Site Director - Olive View Medical Center
Medical Dermatology

Santa Clarita

Julia Arzeno, M.D.

Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellow

Undergrad - University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Internship - Kaiser Permanente - Santa Clara Residency - University of California, Los Angeles

John Adams, M.D.

T32 Joint Appointment

William Lowry, Ph.D.

T32 Joint Appointment

Matteo Pellegrini, Ph.D.

T32 Joint Appointment

Stephen Smale, Ph.D.

T32 Joint Appointment

Ladan Afifi, M.D.

Chief Resident
Third Year Resident

Undergrad - University of California, Berkeley
Graduate - Columbia University
Medical School - University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Internship - Pennsylvania Hospital at The University of Pennsylvania Health System

Omar Bari, M.D.

Third Year Resident

Undergrad - Harvard University
Medical School - University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Internship - Indiana University Methodist Hospital

Emily Boozalis, M.D.

Second Year Resident

Undergrad - Wake Forest University
Medical School - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Internship - Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin

Michelle Cheng, M.D.

Third Year Resident

Undergrad - University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Internship - Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

Jonathan Fisher, M.D.

Second Year Resident

Undergrad - Yale University
Graduate - Harvard School of Public Health
Medical School - Harvard Medical School
Internship - Adventist Health White Memorial Adventis

Emilie Fowler, M.D.

First Year Resident

Undergrad -University of Central Florida
Medical School - University of Miami L.M. Miller School of Medicine
Internship - UCLA Olive View

Emilie Jacobsen, M.D.

Second Year Resident

Undergrad - University of Montana
Medical School - University of Washington School of Medicine
Internship - Billings Clinic

Ryan Karmouta, M.D.

Third Year Resident

Undergrad - New York University
Graduate - Harvard Business School
Medical School - Harvard Medical School
Internship - Cambridge Health Alliance

Katrina Lee, M.D.

Second Year Resident

Undergrad - University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School - University of California, Irvine
Internship - Olive View - UCLA

Walker Mainwaring, M.D.

First Year Resident

Undergrad - Vanderbilt University
Medical School - Baylor College of Medicine
Internship - Lankenau Medical Center

Julie Ramseier, M.D.

First Year Resident

Undergrad - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medical School - Yale University School of Medicine
Internship - Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center

Caroline Tan, M.D.

Second Year Resident

Undergrad - Columbia University
Medical School - Stanford University School of Medicine
Internship - Santa Clarita Valley Medical School

Jessica Terrell, M.D.

First Year Resident

Undergrad - University of San Diego
Medical School - University of California, Davis
Internship - Scripps Mercy Hospital

Logan Thomas, M.D.

Third Year Resident

Undergrad - Brigham Young University
Medical School - University of California, Irvine College of Medicine
Internship - Scripps Mercy Hospital

Amy Vandiver, M.D., Ph.D.

STAR Fellow

Undergrad - Princeton University
Medical School - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Internship - Medstar Harbor Hospital

Diana Wang, M.D., Ph.D.

STAR Fellow
First Year Resident

Undergrad - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Graduate - Weill Cornell Medical College
Medical School - Weill Cornell Medical College
Internship - New York Presbyterian Queens Hospital