Michael E. Farhangian, MD
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Michael E. Farhangian, MD

  • Dermatology
Average rating: 4.8
| 250 ratings
 

About

Dr. Michael Farhangian is a board-certified dermatologist who practices in Encino and Santa Monica. A native New Yorker, he completed his undergraduate studies in Queens College and went on to medical school at the State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, NY. Between his third and fourth years of medical school, he decided to pursue a dedicated research year in Dermatology with Dr. Steven Feldman at Wake Forest where he also completed his residency training as Chief Resident.

Dr.Farhangian has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and has a special interest in Complex Medical Dermatology, but enjoys all aspects of Dermatology including surgery and cosmetics.

In his free time, he enjoys hiking in the great outdoors and cooking.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology, 2020

Residency

Dermatology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, 2020

Internship

Internal Medicine, NYU Winthrop Hospital, 2017

Degree

MD, SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine, 2015

Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2024

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Medical Services

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2024