Dermatologist - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
9850 Genesee Ave
Ste 850
La Jolla, CA
Top reviews
Excellent practice. Very clean and the management staff are very helpful and courteous. Dr Timothy Chang couldn’t be nicer with an outstanding bedside manner and obviously an excellent MOH’s surgeon. Dr Changs assistant was veryShow more pleasant and helpful. Very happy I chose this Dermatology practice
Dr. Chang has been to top notch programs all over the US perfecting his craft. I trust him completely. He answers all questions and is not in a rush. He is also very nice. A real find.
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Dr. Timothy Chang, MD?
Timothy W. Chang, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon practicing at Coastal Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology in San Diego and La Jolla, California.
Dr. Chang is an expert in skin cancer treatment, reconstructive surgery, and medical and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Chang began his education as an undergraduate at Brigham Young University in Utah, pursuing his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin, a dermatology residency training at the distinguished Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and a medical internship from Harvard Medical School’s Massachusetts General Hospital.
In addition, Dr. Chang has completed a specialized fellowship at the prestigious Mohs Micrographic Surgery & Dermatologic Oncology program at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). In addition to surgical training in basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma, he is one of only a select few in the country who specializes in treating melanoma with Mohs Micrographic surgery.
During his training at UCSF and practice in La Jolla, he has also gathered extensive training and experience in laser and cosmetic dermatology.
Dr. Chang is a Southern California native and enjoys volunteering. He is passionate about skin cancer prevention and has provided free lectures and skin cancer screenings throughout San Diego. He has performed humanitarian medical work treating rare and tropical dermatologic diseases in Tanzania, Africa. Dr. Chang is also a volunteer dermatology faculty at UCSD and VA hospitals, treating skin cancer and educating residents.
Dr. Chang’s interests include mountain climbing with notable summit climbs at Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Whitney. He is an Eagle Scout as well as a Black Belt in TaeKwonDo. Dr. Chang and his wife love spending time outdoors with their three children.
Dr. Chang maintains active staff privileges at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery, and a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Acne
MOHS Surgery
Skin Cancer & Pre-Skin Cancer Screening
Eczema
Hair Loss
Psoriasis
Warts
Other Skin Services
Cosmetic Treatments
Laser Treatments
Botox
Cosmetic Fillers
Pediatric Dermatology
Location
Coastal Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology
9850 Genesee Ave
Ste 850
La Jolla, CA, 92037
More About Dr. Timothy Chang, MD
Practice
Coastal Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology
Specialties
NPI Number
1962766337
Provider's Gender
Male
Reviews
Dr Chang is an amazing dermatologist. It’s always a pleasure going to his office as he’s very knowledgeable . Great to find a great doctor!
Dr.Chang is very professional and provides excellent service
Excellent
Good!
Excellent visit. Very quick and painless. Dr. Chang is a great guy!
Had a bit of a wait due to checking the biopsies which I thought was already done ? Made me late for another appointment but all is well .
Dr. Chang was very pleasant and knowledgeable. I would recommend him in a second to anyone. The worst part of the experience was the journey to the office through the worst parking garage I’ve ever been in
Dr. Chang is a Professional. He is personable, self-reliant , and knows his job.
Clear and cordial.
Excellent!
Excellent practice. Very clean and the management staff are very helpful and courteous. Dr Timothy Chang couldn’t be nicer with an outstanding bedside manner and obviously an excellent MOH’s surgeon. Dr Changs assistant was very pleasant and helpful. Very happy I chose this Dermatology practice
Very efficient and thorough
Great service on time listens
Dr. Chang has been to top notch programs all over the US perfecting his craft. I trust him completely. He answers all questions and is not in a rush. He is also very nice. A real find.
Wonderful, Dr Chang is kind, caring , and listens !!
Excellent! Efficient attentive expert care.
De Chang did a great job and always positive.
Dr. Chang was thoughtful, clear and helpful.
Friendly checkin. Short wait. Intelligent doctor and a quick diagnosis. Efficient examination. There’s a lot to like about this experience. Would totally recommend.
Dr. Chang has been treating me for at least the last 10 years. He is an outstanding dermatological surgeon!!!!
I have the utmost confidence in Dr. Chang’s abilities as someone who provides The very best knowledge and skill in treating his patients.
Always available and a terrific dermatologist and surgeon. Very pleased that I'm his patient.
Dr Chang is personable , compassionate and most of all highly qualified and knowledgeable!! He is a 5+ dermatologist who I HIGHLY recommend.
Dr Chang is simply the best dermatologist !
I was in and out efficiently and everything was accomplished.
Dr Chang is fabulous!!!
Excellent dermatologist, personable, caring, great listener, exceptional service
Dr. Chang and the members of Coastal Dermatology are professional
Very professional & explains procedure thoroughly! Staff is friendly & helpful too.
Dr. Chang has excellent bedside manner. I feel he has my best interests at heart and takes the time to explain and educate.