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.
Dr. Simone Mckitty, a native of New York City, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with honors. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine, where she was awarded the Deans Award for academic excellence. She completed her medical internship at Columbia University Hospital in NYC. In 2006 she completed her dermatology residency at Howard University Hospital and the Veterans Administrative Medical Center in Washington DC.
Dr. Mckitty has published articles for Skin and Aging. She has presented at several national dermatology meetings. She is also a board certified diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology.
She is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Medical Association, the Women’s Dermatologic Society, and the American Society of Dermatologic Society.
At RAOOF MD Dermatology, located in Encino, California, Dr. T. Joseph Raoof and his team serve patients throughout the San Fernando Valley and Greater Los Angeles Area. Dr. Raoof brings over 30 years of experience to his practice, specializing in both internal medicine and dermatology. As a doctor with many years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Raoof has performed extensive research when it comes to the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension or high blood pressure. Dr. Raoof uses state of the art tools and treatment options to better serve his patients. In addition to Dr. Raoof's background in internal medicine, his practice also focuses on medical and cosmetic dermatology services. Services range from skin cancer treatment, psoriasis, and hair loss, to injectables, fillers, and laser treatments. Dr. Raoof is proud to offer RAOOF MD Dermatology's specially formulated skin care product line to meet each patient’s individual needs. Additionally, the Encino Research Center is located at RAOOF MD Dermatology, where patients can participate in clinical trials covering various conditions.
“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!”
Dr. Tooraj Raoof, MD
Internist
16133 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 340
Encino, CA 91436
4.87(8)
4.87
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Nadine Beltran, PA-C
Physician Assistant 42.3 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
(8)
Rebecca Raoof, MD
Pediatrician 42.3 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)
4.87
(8)
Michelle Banayan, Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant 42.3 mi
4.87(8)
16133 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 340
Encino, CA 91436
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
Daryl grew up in South Orange County and has been a Certified Physician Associate since 2005. He takes pride in meeting his patients’ skin care needs and concerns. Striving for optimal skin health, he will address your concerns with compassion and attentiveness. He received two Bachelor of Science degrees, one at CSU Chico and then another at UNC Greensboro. Then later attained his master’s degree in physician assistant studies at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Having always had a passion for skin care, he was instantly drawn to the field of dermatology. He has practiced dermatology for over 15 years, treating an array of skin conditions including acne, skin cancers, irregular moles, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, and hair loss, among others. He also performs many procedures such as total body exams, biopsies, excisions of skin cancers/pre-cancerous skin lesions, and cryotherapy of various lesions/pre-cancerous lesions. Daryl is a member of Beta Beta Beat, The National Biology Honor Society, and has affiliations with AAPA (American Academy of Physician Assistants) CAPA (California Academy of Physician Assistants), and SDPA (Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants). In his downtime, Daryl loves spending time with his 6-year-old daughter, are an avid golfer, alpine snow skier, and anything else his daughter might currently be interested in.
Daniel Di Cesare, MD, is a skilled and compassionate physician at Orange Coast Dermatology, a medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology practice with locations in Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange, and Mission Viejo, California. As the son of missionary parents, Dr. Di Cesare grew up helping people. “Caring for people is second nature.” So it was only natural he became a doctor.
After completing his undergraduate studies at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois, he initially focused on internal medicine and pediatrics during his residency at the University of Texas, Houston Medical School | MD Anderson Cancer Center. But after a clinical research fellowship in dermatology, followed by a residency in dermatology, he knew he found the specialty for him. Research in dermatology fueled his interest in the field.
Today Dr. Di Cesare maintains memberships and certifications with several professional organizations, including the American Board of Dermatology, the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Medical Association, the American Society of Mohs Surgery, and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Dr. Di Cesare has assisted in more than a dozen studies and clinical trials for topical medications for eczema and psoriasis. These medications later received FDA approval. “Now, doctors are prescribing these medications, and they’re making a significant difference in people’s lives. It’s very gratifying to see the results of your work in research with patients.”
Helping other people isn’t limited to the office for Dr. Di Cesare, who speaks fluent Spanish. He has coordinated and participated in minority health fares, volunteered at a community clinic in Jamaica, and served a medical mission in Piedras Negras, Mexico.
Dr. Di Cesare is a team player, whether it’s as part of a team of doctors or a patient-doctor team. “Being able to diagnose a skin disorder, and successfully treat it takes teamwork.
“Dr D is super thorough and I trust him with all our family’s skin checks. He’s personal and professional, perfect combination to create confidence in doctors. I highly recommend Dr D and his staff. ”
Dr. Daniel Dicesare, MD
Dermatologist
1310 W. Stewart Drive
Suite 603
Orange, CA 92868
4.87(206)
5.0
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Dr. Melissa Camouse, DO
Dermatologist 4.3 mi
5.0(3)
16960 Bastanchury Road Suite I
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
“A great experience with Dr Camouse and the staff at Clear. Short wait in the reception room. Medical assistant was friendly, polite and professional. Quick intake with all the info taken on a tablet along with photos of skin growths in question. Dr Camouse came in right away. She was also friendly and professional. Explained what she was going to do for treatment. Sample taking for biopsy was quick with only a bit of discomfort. Highly recommended.”
Dr. Melissa Camouse, DO
Dermatologist
16960 Bastanchury Road Suite I
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Having graduated from UCLA School of Medicine in 1993 with Magna Cum Laude, Dr. Tabibian finished his residency training in dermatology in 1997 where he was trained in general dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and dermatopathology. He is a fellow member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology, and the American Society of Mohs Surgery (Practicing Mohs surgery since 2000), and a member of the California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. He currently serves as a clinical instructor of dermatology at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA where he trains internal medicine residents doing electives in Dermatology.
Having graduated from UCLA School of Medicine in 1993 with Magna Cum Laude, Dr. Tabibian finished his residency training in dermatology in 1997 where he was trained in general dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and dermatopathology. He is a fellow member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology, and the American Society of Mohs Surgery (Practicing Mohs surgery since 2000), and a member of the California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. He currently serves as a clinical instructor of dermatology at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA where he trains internal medicine residents doing electives in Dermatology.
Awarded “Top Cosmetic Dermatologist – Newport Beach'', Dr. Mehr is a board-certified dermatologist, Mohs surgeon, and media expert. Dr. Mehr graduated Cum Lade from UC Irvine’s prestigious Bachelor of Science program, and graduated with Honors as she entered Medical School at UC Irvine. Dr. Mehr is a member of the American Society of Mohs Surgery, and performs both Mohs surgery & Dermatologic surgeries within Pure Dermatology. She has been in practice for over 8 years and her focus is on helping people feel more comfortable and beautiful in their own skin. She is also an active Advisory Board member of Hoag’s prestigious Melanoma & Skin Cancer Center. Pure Dermatology specializes in offering the latest in cutting edge technology from all around the world to keep patients looking their very best.
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.
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 Mohs Surgery and Procedural Dermatology fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in New York.Dr. Nguyen has honed his interest and skills in the treatment of skin cancers and cutaneous oncology. Dr. Nguyen has performed over 10,000 cases of Mohs micrographic surgery and reconstruction during this time, treating all manner of common and rate skin malignancies.