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Dr. Paula Zand, MD is a beloved provider here at Zand Dermatology. With over seven years of dedicated dermatology experience, Dr. Paula brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for patient-centered care to our team. She serves patients throughout Marin County here at Zand Dermatology, located in Mill Valley, California.
A Glimpse Into Dr. Paula Zand's Background:
Dr. Paula Zand is a Board-Certified Family Physician specializing in Dermatology. She earned her undergraduate degree from UC Davis in 2003, her M.D. from St. George's University in 2012, and was honored to be selected as Chief Resident of her Family Medicine Residency in New York City in 2016. Dr. Paula focused on dermatology during her seven-year primary care tenure at Kaiser, managing over 2,400 dermatology visits annually due to a shortage of specialists.
Her pursuit of excellence led Dr. Paula to complete a rigorous yearlong dermatology fellowship under the guidance of her sister, Dr. Sarv Zand, here at Zand Dermatology. This specialized training deepened her expertise and refined her approach, ensuring her medical recommendations are perfectly aligned with Dr. Zand’s holistic and minimally-invasive philosophy. In fact, Dr. Paula performs all of Dr. Zand’s full skin examinations, biopsies, and cosmetic procedures such as Botox and fillers.
What Dr. Paula Offers:
General dermatology services: full skin examinations, skin cancer screenings, mole checks, acne, rashes, and more
Cosmetic treatments: Botox, fillers, microneedling, and lasers
A compassionate approach characterized by angelic sweetness and thoroughness, with a strong focus on patient education
Dr. Paula is not only dedicated to her patients but also to living a balanced life filled with yoga, hiking, swimming and learning. She especially enjoys cherished moments with her two children, pathologist husband (he diagnoses skin lesions under a microscope - what a perfect match!), and beloved slobbery French Mastiff, Thor.
We are privileged to have Dr. Paula Zand as a cornerstone of our practice, and we invite you to experience her exceptional care firsthand at Zand Dermatology.
Dr. Sarv Zand is Marin’s premier Dermatologist, specializing in skin cancer, holistic dermatology, and cosmetic enhancements with a natural aesthetic. She has been serving the Bay Area for the past 10 years and is now thrilled to launch her own practice in Southern Marin.
Dr. Zand is a board-certified dermatologist with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and a dual M.D. from Harvard Medical School and MIT. At Harvard, she carried out a Melanoma Research Fellowship and then trained in dermatology at UC Davis, where she was honored to be appointed Chief Resident. In 2000, Dr. Zand was selected by USA Today as one of the top 20 college students in the nation.
Diagnosing and treating skin cancer is an important part of Dr. Zand’s practice. Her full skin exams are meticulously thorough, from scalp to toes. She is highly trained in the advanced techniques of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and reconstruction for facial skin cancers. She also offers minimally invasive treatments for skin cancer whenever possible, to reduce scarring, healing time, and emotional stress.
Dr. Zand is a leading expert on integrative and holistic dermatology. In addition to traditional western treatments, she can offer you scientifically proven botanical remedies, effective essential oils, and wisdom from Ayurvedic medicine. She utilizes a 360 approach to treating skin disease by incorporating practical advice on nutrition, meditation, yoga, acupuncture, sleep, and self-care. By utilizing the best of western medicine and ancient remedies, Dr. Zand helps her patients achieve and maintain healthy skin – with fewer side effects, irritation, and potential risk.
Dr. Zand’s progressive philosophy and innovative clinical skills have drawn attention from television producers, beauty editors, and national dermatology associations. Dr. Zand has been invited to discuss melanoma and healthy skin care on CBS News, Fox Local News, and New England Cable News. ABC News has published numerous medical articles and television news segments written by Dr. Zand. The American Academy of Dermatology awarded her the “First Place Award” among 700 research presentations, for her cutting-edge research on topical treatments for skin cancer in 2004. The esteemed American Journal of Clinical Pathology published Dr. Zand’s clinical investigation on metastatic melanoma in 2016. Ever Skincare, a botanical skin care company that earned Allure’s prestigious Best of Beauty Award, invited Dr. Zand to serve as their Medical Advisor. She served on the Scientific Advisory Board for Joyome — an age defying, microbiome-balancing skin care line with the highest possible standards for safe ingredients.
Dr. Zand is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Mohs Surgery, and a member of the Women’s Dermatologic Society, Pacific Dermatology Association, and the Marin Medical Society. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and has served on the Medical Staff at Marin General Hospital. She has had the honor of being chosen for the Howard Hughes Research Fellowship and Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, for her commitment to research and community service.
A native of SoCal, Dr. Zand lives in Mill Valley with her loving husband and two young vibrant daughters. She enjoys immersing in the beauty and awe of nature, hiking, river rafting, van glamping, paddle boarding, singing and playing guitar around a campfire, swing dancing, and growing organic veggies. Artistically, she loves oil painting, jewelry making, and sculpting beautiful faces.
Spiritually Dr. Zand believes in Buddhism, abundance, following your bliss, love above all else, powerfully manifesting life goals, embracing what is, and always invoking gratitude. Why do these qualities matter in your cosmetic dermatologist? With someone who plays the role of your beauty advisor, it’s imperative that they are your best cheerleader, self-esteem bolsterer, trustworthy advocate and honest mirror of reflection, both emotionally and aesthetically. Dr. Zand is the founder, CEO, and spiritual energy of Zand Derm. This focus on positivity, acceptance, and personal growth radiates through all of our providers and care teams.
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Richard J. Schmidt, MD, FACOG, is a reproductive endocrinology and fertility specialist, as well as the medical director and laboratory program director at NOVA IVF in Mountain View, California. Dr. Schmidt has committed more than 25 years to delivering excellent patient-centered fertility care to his patients at NOVA IVF. His expertise in the field and drive to excel have resulted in thousands of babies and recognition as one of the state’s most successful fertility doctors.
Dr. Schmidt began his medical career as an engineering and biochemistry undergraduate at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California, and earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He completed an obstetrics and gynecology residency and subspecialty training in reproductive endocrinology and fertility at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, as well as at NOVA IVF.
For the board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, it’s all about his philosophy of practicing medicine. Dr. Schmidt believes that superior care and the best prognosis only happen when physicians take an individualized, holistic approach and build strong, trusting relationships with their patients. He takes the time to get to know each unique patient so that he can use that depth of connection to design an individualized treatment plan that gives his patients the best chance of having a child. Dr. Schmidt and his team strive to make NOVA IVF a comfortable and positive environment for all of their patients.
Arianna Logwood, RN, is a dedicated registered nurse who serves patients at Jennifer Baron, M.D.'s nationally certified surgery clinic in San Jose, California.
Arianna specializes in advanced aesthetic treatments tailored for patients of all ages. With over four years of clinical experience, Arianna excels in delivering a variety of services, including microneedling with platelet-rich plasma (PRP), PRP hair restoration, medical facials, chemical peels, laser hair removal, neuromodulators (Botox), and broadband light (BBL) therapy.
Arianna's commitment to patient care is reflected in her impressive patient satisfaction rating of over 90% based on comprehensive post-treatment surveys. Her unique connection with Dr. Baron—having been a former patient herself—fuels their shared vision of enhancing dermatologic and aesthetic care. This collaborative approach has fostered a highly effective partnership that prioritizes patient outcomes and overall well-being.
In a short time, Arianna has built a loyal patient following, showcasing her dedication and expertise in the field of dermatology. If you're seeking quality aesthetic treatments in San Jose, Arianna is your trusted RN for achieving healthy, radiant skin.
Daniel Reyes-Villa, MD, is an experienced family physician with over 25 years of experience who leads the team of aesthetic specialists at Cataleya Aesthetics in San Jose, California. Dr. Reyes-Villa and his wife, Olga Dzhulay, RN, BSN, have a passion for patient care and are committed to meeting the aesthetic needs of both men and women in the Bay Area.
Dr. Reyes-Villa began his formal education in his native country of Colombia. During his training, he worked closely with numerous plastic surgeons and developed a love of aesthetic medicine. After coming to the United States, he completed his residency in family medicine at AMITA Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in Chicago.
In 2008, he moved to San Jose, where he gained valuable experience as a family physician with the San Jose Medical Group. Later, he worked as the medical director at Evergreen Urgent Care in San Jose until he began his independent practice.
Dr. Reyes-Villa believes the best approach to patient care is holistic treatments that benefit both the physical and emotional well-being of men and women. His practice offers body contouring, laser hair removal, skin tightening, microneedling, vein treatments, and more using technologically advanced aesthetic services.
Dr. Reyes-Villa is passionate about fine arts. In his free time, he enjoys playing various musical instruments, composing songs, and getting his three children involved. He has recently created the Norma Villa Foundation in honor of his mother’s legacy, which supports and encourages folkloric expression in Colombia.
Dr. Reyes-Villa is a passionate and experienced physician with an expert team who have the desire to empower and inspire men and women to reach their aesthetic goals.
At Hair Doc, a hair restoration practice in Cow Hollow, San Francisco, California, double board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon Peter Panagotacos, MD, helps patients make major strides in hair growth after diseases and injuries or because of hereditary hair loss. Dr. Panagotacos has over 50 years of experience in surgical and medical treatments and is a highly respected specialist in his field.
Dr. Panagotacos earned his medical degree from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, in 1968. He completed an internship at St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco, California, before moving to New Orleans, Louisiana, for his dermatology residency training at Louisiana State University Charity Hospital.
Before opening his private dermatology practice in 1974, Dr. Panagotacos served as a dermatologist in the United States Army with the distinction of being the final doctor drafted for the Vietnam War. Since then, he has treated countless patients and has taught as an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at the University of California in San Francisco (UCSF).
Dr. Panagotacos is the head of dermatology at St. Mary’s Medical Center and lectures nationally and internationally on hair transplantation. He’s board-certified by the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.
While Dr. Panagotacos dedicates the majority of his time to his patients at Hair Doc, he also maintains a private estate in Greece where his family produces Lykovouno Olive Oil.
Dr. Panagotacos welcomes new and returning patients at Hair Doc. To schedule an appointment, call the office or book online today.
A board-certified dermatologist, Michael J. Dans, MD, PhD, provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatologic care at San Francisco Dermatology in downtown San Francisco near Union Square. He treats all skin conditions, from acne to infections to scarring. By offering personalized care, he helps each patient achieve better skin health and improved appearance.
Dr. Dans received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry at the University of California, Davis before earning his combined MD/PhD degree at New York University School of Medicine in New York City. He completed his dermatology residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
As an expert in his field, Dr. Dans has published numerous scientific and medical articles and book chapters about skin diseases and treatments. In addition to being on staff at California Pacific Medical Center, he teaches the next generation of physicians as a volunteer clinical instructor of dermatology at UCSF.
In his free time, Dr. Dans enjoys skiing, hiking, and mountain biking with his family.
“I went in for my anual skin check resulting from a previous basal cell cancer removal from my face. I always get friendly service with a thorough exam from Dr. Dans. ”
Dr. Michael Dans, MD
Dermatologist
490 Post St
Suite 320
San Francisco, CA 94102
4.91(761)
Dr. Haydee Knott, MD
Dermatologist 10.2 mi
655 Redwood Hwy Frontage Road
Suite 100
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Haydee Knott, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and a fellowship-trained cosmetic surgeon at Mill Valley Dermatology in beautiful Mill Valley, California. Valuing lasting results and patient satisfaction, Dr. Knott uses high-end, professional-grade products and performs all procedures herself using her keen talent and extensive knowledge of dermatology.
Raised in Southern California, Dr. Knott is a graduate of the University of California, San Diego where she earned her bachelor’s degree in biology. For her medical education, she attended the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont.
Following the completion of her degree, Dr. Knott completed an internship in internal medicine and a subsequent residency in dermatology at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic. She then returned to California for a fellowship in cosmetic and laser surgery at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Knott’s talent in dermatology has not gone unrecognized throughout her career. Early in her career, she received a National Institutes of Health award to conduct research on psoriasis at Case University in Cleveland, Ohio, and conducted clinical research in dermatology at Cleveland Clinic. She has also participated in over 15 clinical trials and has published her own research.
To stay up-to-date in her practice, Dr. Knott attends 30 hours of continuing education per year and attends local and national meetings of her peers. She is a member of both the American Academy of Dermatology and the Women’s Dermatologic Society, and is a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology.
When she isn’t at Mill Valley Dermatology treating acne, spider veins, rosacea, or wrinkles with advanced techniques, Dr. Knott enjoys baking, cooking, and spending time with her husband and three kids. During her time in Cleveland, she explored her ongoing passion for music by learning to play the cello.
Anya Bandt, MD, FAAD, FACMS is a leading dermatologist who is dedicated to enhancing skin health and beauty at all stages of life. Her office is conveniently located in San Rafael, Marin County California, and she offers her valued patients personalized care and the highest quality treatments. Dr. Bandt's practice is proud to be physician-led and not affiliated with a larger corporation.
Dr. Bandt received her bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, in California. She further pursued medical training at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas. She completed her internal medicine internship at Harbor-UCLA in Torrance, California, focusing on surgery, and went on to complete a dermatology residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where she was appointed chief resident.
Driven by her passion for providing comprehensive skin care, Dr. Bandt pursued a fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery — an area encompassing a wide array of surgical and nonsurgical skin cancer treatments and reconstructive procedures.
As a double board-certified dermatologist in general dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery, Dr. Bandt brings a wealth of expertise to her practice. Her extensive experience includes cosmetic dermatologic procedures, such as laser treatments, scar revision, dermal fillers, and mole removal.
Dr. Bandt stays at the forefront of her field through active participation in international, national, and local medical societies. She consistently updates her knowledge by attending conferences and brings the latest advancements in dermatology to her patients.
With a passion for skin health, Dr. Bandt has also developed her own line of skin care products, probiotics, and supplements for her patients.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Dr. Bandt enjoys music, dance, and sailing. She also prioritizes spending quality time with her three children. Patients can trust Dr. Bandt to deliver personalized, cutting-edge treatments, ensuring healthy, radiant skin that boosts confidence and preserves beauty at every stage of life.
Call our office at 415-454-4444 today or schedule an appointment online to receive expert care from Dr. Bandt.
“For 2 decades, Dr. Anya Bandt has assessed, diagnosed and successfully
treated a wide array of my dermatological issues. She's efficient, wise, professional and compassionate. I'm quite fortunate to be one of her patients.”
Reema Patel, MPA, PA-C, is a physician assistant certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Reema sees patients at Fiore Dermatology in San Carlos, California.
She is a graduate of Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, California, with a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Southern Illinois University (SIU) in Edwardsville, Illinois.
Reema Patel has over 12 years of experience in cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology. Prior to her work at Fiore Dermatology, Reema worked in the emergency room as a physician assistant. She has also worked for several years in a cosmetic plastic surgery office, gaining extensive experience in aesthetic dermatology, which includes Botox and filler treatments, leg vein injections, laser treatments, hair loss and restoration with PRP, microneedling with PRP, IPL, Sculptra injections, Ultherapy treatments, and chemical peels,
Reema Patel offers expertise in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. At home, she is raising two beautiful boys with her husband. In her free time, she loves to exercise and travel.
She welcomes all patients into the practice and looks forward to caring for them.
Michelle Fiore, MD, CM, is a highly skilled and experienced cosmetic and medical dermatologist at Fiore Dermatology in San Carlos, California. Dr. Fiore has been practicing for over 30 years and is devoted to providing all her patients with high-quality, personalized care.
Her undergraduate and graduate work in Botany and Phytochemistry, as well as her medical degree as Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery, were all completed at Mcgill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
She went on to complete her Internal Medicine residency at Albany Medical Center (Albany Med) in Albany, New York, and The Medical Center Hospital of Vermont (UVM Medical Center) in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Fiore completed her Dermatology residency at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Fiore is a past Medical Director of the Psoriasis Research Institute (Stanford Psoriasis Clinic) in Palo Alto, California, and is an Associate of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).
She grew up in Buffalo, New York, and has been a Bay Area resident for more than 30 years. She enjoys arts and crafts projects and gardening in her free time.
Dr. Fiore loves caring for her patients and having a personal connection with them.
“Thanks to treatments I have received from Fiore Dermatology, my skin looks better than it did 10 years ago. I plan to continue driving over 150 miles and paying out of pocket rather than use my local Kaiser healthcare plan option for skincare. ”
Dr. Michelle Fiore, MD
Dermatologist
1010 Laurel Street
San Carlos, CA 94070
4.98(61)
4.96
(182)
Pente Ng, RN, MSN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner 20.5 mi
Penny Ng, APRN, MSN, FNP-C, is a certified and licensed nurse practitioner in cosmetic and medical dermatology at Fiore Dermatology in San Carlos, California.
A native of the Bay Area, Penny Ng was born and raised in San Francisco. After completing her Bachelor of Science and Nursing at California State University, Sacramento (CSUS) in 2013, Penny moved to Los Angeles to further her training at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center’s Nurse Residency Program, where she then worked as an ICU nurse for several years.
During her time at UCLA, Penny Ng decided to become a Nurse Practitioner and had a special interest in Dermatology. After completing her Master’s in Nursing at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, she gained her dermatology experience by working as a Registered Nurse in Stanford Health Care’s Dermatology Department.
Subsequently, she worked as a nurse practitioner at Golden State Dermatology in the East Bay offices and then Aesthetic Dermatology and Skin Cancer in San Francisco and Mill Valley. In her spare time, Penny collects exotic plants and volunteers for animal welfare organizations. She is also currently working on her Doctorate of Nurse Practitioning
Penny Ng comes to Fiore Dermatology with the goal of providing excellence in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatological care.
“I’ve been seeing with Penny .she is not only professional but easy talk , ask questions. Very accurate diagnosis.
Highly recommended to see Penny, she knows Asian skin well.”
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