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.
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)
4.87
(8)
Rebecca Raoof, MD
Pediatrician 31.8 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)
4.87
(8)
Michelle Banayan, Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant 31.8 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
4.87(8)
4.87
(8)
Dr. Tooraj Raoof, MD
Internist 31.8 mi
4.87(8)
16133 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 340
Encino, CA 91436
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
(8)
Nadine Beltran, PA-C
Physician Assistant 31.8 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
Keith Llewellyn, MD, FAAD, is a highly trained dermatologist at Aloe Dermatology in Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, and Solvang, California. He serves patients living in Ventura, Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, Santa Maria, Solvang, and the surrounding communities. He specializes in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.
Dr. Llewellyn completed two years of internal medicine training before finishing his dermatology and dermasurgery residencies. His training in internal medicine sets Dr. Llewellyn apart from other dermatologists. It provides a strong foundation for offering superior dermatologic care.
Dr. Llewellyn completed his residency at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. He participated in grand rounds at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.
He has seen, diagnosed, and treated numerous conditions and complex cases. He grew up all over the country and has called 12 different places home throughout his lifetime.
Dr. Llewellyn moved to Santa Barbara because of its small-town feel, where he could comfortably settle down, raise a family, and pursue his passion for improving skin health and the overall wellness of patients of all ages.
In his free time, Dr. Llewellyn enjoys hiking, biking, surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, running, camping, and participating in other outdoor activities with his wife and three beautiful girls.
Dr. Llewellyn welcomes new and existing patients to Aloe Dermatology and looks forward to caring for them.
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.
“I have been going to Dr. McKitty regularly for several years, and she is the BEST!!! So professional, so knowledgable and thorough--I have 100% confidence in her. Even better, her staff members are kind and wonderful too.
Thank you all!!!!”
Dr. Simone Mckitty, MD
Dermatologist
3440 Lomita Boulevard
Suite 442
Torrance, CA 90505
Dr. Patel and her team diagnose conditions affecting the hair, skin, and nails, which often have a large impact on patients’ self-image and confidence. Using exams, blood tests, biopsies, and other approaches, they frequently diagnose eczema, psoriasis, alopecia, acne, and various types of skin cancer.
CoCo Dermatology and Cosmetics offers a wide selection of professional treatments. Dr. Patel spends time listening to patient concerns and creates an individualized treatment plan with each patient’s needs in mind.
In addition, as a board-certified dermatologist with extensive cosmetic dermatology experience and knowledge, and numerous state of the art interventional procedures in cosmetic dermatology such as botox®, fillers, microneedling, kybella, and thread lifts, Dr. Patel also specializes in facial contouring, concierge cosmetics, and laser based procedures.
Dr. Patel frequently uses her dual wavelength laser system for treatment, as well as UV light therapies, prescription medications, and topical products with proven results.
Common cosmetic concerns like wrinkles, acne scars, volume loss, and sagging are all treatable with aesthetic dermatology.
Dr. Mayha Patel’s expertise in medical, surgical and pediatric dermatology, as both a general dermatologist and a cosmetic dermatologist earned her the title of Southbay’s BEST Dermatologist in 2020.
To address medical or cosmetic skin concerns with Dr. Patel’s professional expertise, call CoCo Dermatology and Cosmetics or request an appointment online today.
Karin Harp, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist who founded Apex Dermatology in Westlake Village, California. Her lifelong dream was to create a clinic that stands out among competitors for its excellence in care and customer service. With Apex Dermatology, Dr. Harp has fulfilled that dream.
At Apex Dermatology, Dr. Harp specializes in skin care and aesthetics. Her goal is to enhance her patients’ natural features with body contouring, laser skin resurfacing, skin tightening, and more. As a board-certified dermatologist, she treats skin conditions that can have a serious impact on patients’ comfort and well-being, including rosacea, psoriasis, vitiligo, and eczema. She’s also skilled in several surgical procedures including mole removal, earlobe repair, and Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancers, including melanoma, basal cell carcinomas, or squamous cell carcinomas.
After completing her education, Dr. Harp attended the University of Washington School of Medicine for her residency in dermatology. During her education, she was selected for the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Today, Dr. Harp is affiliated with several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the American Society for Mohs Surgery, and CalDerm, which monitors legislation and policy that impacts the dermatological field as a whole.
When she isn’t at Apex Dermatology helping patients achieve gorgeous, flawless skin, Dr. Harp enjoys spending time with her screenwriter husband and their three children. She is also a talented violinist and photographer whose photos can be admired on the walls of the Apex Dermatology office.
Aria Vazirnia, MD, FAAD (“Dr. Aria”) is a board-certified medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatologist and Harvard-trained laser & cosmetic dermatologist. He enjoys performing minimal down-time treatments with the goal of providing natural-appearing results and enhancing his patients’ natural beauty and health.
Dr. Aria is a fellowship-trained expert in minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures including laser procedures (facial rejuvenation, sun spots, red blood vessel reduction, acne scars, surgical scars, hair removal), body contouring, microneedling, and injectables such as Botox®, Juvéderm®, Restylane®, Kybella®, and PRP (platelet rich plasma) for hair loss. Dr. Aria has also trained extensively in the fields of medical and surgical dermatology, treating a variety of skin conditions, such as skin cancer, acne, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema, suspicious moles, and more.
A native of southern California, Dr. Aria attended UCLA and completed his medical education at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Because of his interest in research and development of treatments for skin diseases, he pursued a master’s degree in clinical research while also a medical student, and he authored numerous medical journal articles and textbook chapters. Dr. Aria completed his dermatology residency at UC San Diego School of Medicine and was elected at that time to the board of the California Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery as well as the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery.
Following residency, Dr. Aria completed a rigorous laser and cosmetic dermatology fellowship at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital and the Wellman Center for Photomedicine in Boston – where the majority of laser technologies and cosmetic treatments are invented. While at Harvard, Dr. Aria was trained by international experts and the inventors of lasers and energy-based devices.
In his spare time, Dr. Aria enjoys writing music for piano and guitar, playing tennis, trying new foods, and spending quality time with his family and friends.
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.
Dr. Matt is a board-certified dermatologist who has been in practice over fifteen years in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, CA. He grew up in Ohio and went to medical school at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. He did an internship year at the University of Pennsylvania and then completed a Clinical Research Fellowship in Dermatology and Dermatology Residency at UCLA. Dr. Matt is a Fellow of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Located in a comfortable, state-of-the-art office in Santa Monica, California, dermatologist Dr. Lawrence H. Matt provides a full range of cosmetic dermatological services to help you look and feel your best. Dr. Matt and his staff work individually with each patient to design personalized skin care treatments.
Dr. Matt treats chronic skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea, as well as acne, age spots/brown spots, cysts, skin cancers, and skin discolorations. We offer a wide array of procedures, including Skin Titan®, Sculptra®, Radiesse®, chemical peels, laser hair removal, sclerotherapy, Asclera®, BOTOX®, Dysport® and Restylane®.
“It’s kind of communication of writing or texting on my iPhone. Really good and understanding of what he truly tried to explain about my hair and what caused with problems…Good! Thanks Don
PS I’d look forward to improving my hair problems next time‼️”
Dr. Lawrence Matt, MD
Dermatologist
11633 San Vicente Blvd.
Suite 106
Los Angeles, CA 90049
4.95(119)
Dr. Ritu Batra, MD MPH
Dermatologist 34.5 mi
2216 Santa Monica Blvd.
Suite 101
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Dr. Sonia Batra is a dual board-certified dermatologist and micrographic dermatologic surgeon as well as the founder of Batra Dermatology. She is also a highly respected media expert and co-host of CBS’ former long-running talk show, The Doctors. She coordinates her clinical, academic, and media work to provide the most current, evidence-based, and highest quality care for her patients.
Dr. Batra is delighted to be practicing in her hometown and is a former Valedictorian of Palisades High School. She received her A.B., M.P.H, and M.D. degrees from Harvard University, where she graduated magna cum laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. As a Rhodes Scholar, she earned a Master’s degree at the University of Oxford, England. She completed her residency training and Chief Residency in Dermatology at Stanford University followed by advanced fellowship training in Mohs micrographic surgery, laser and cosmetic dermatology. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at USC Keck School of Medicine and an editor and reviewer for three leading dermatology journals.
Dr. Batra is grateful to be selected as a top dermatologist by Castle Connolly, Los Angeles Magazine, and Southern California SuperDoctors. Her husband, Sameer, is a urologist, and they are the proud parents of two children and two Havanese dogs.