/assets/images/provider/photos/1962145.jpg)
Dermatologist - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
9850 Genesee Ave
Ste 850
La Jolla, CA
92037
Top reviews
I had great confidence in Dr Chang from the Mohs consult. He performed a Mohs surgery on my nose, and my plastic surgeon was so pleased that he had taken his time to preserve as much of the nose as possible. He was very attentiveShow more and kind over A lengthy, four passes of Mohs surgery. I have decided to request to be a new patient at their office For my future dermatology check ups.
Dr. Chang and his team are outstanding! He is a great, very experienced and expert surgeon. I felt comfortable and excellent care throughout my cyst excision procedure. Post surgery too I felt great, was less painful, less scarrinShow moreg and perfectly done, no bleeding or any infection after the surgery. I would very highly recommend for surgical procedures.
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
Sofwave
Location
Coastal Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology
9850 Genesee Ave
Ste 850
La Jolla, CA, 92037
More About Dr. Timothy Chang, MD
NPI Number
1962766337
Reviews
Dr Chang is always kind understanding and attentive to my concerns I have referred many friends to him over the years
Dr. Cheng and staff were very efficient. I would recommend he and his staff to anyone I know who have the same condition I had. I give him an A+. c
Dr. Chang and his staff are very professional, knowledgeable and friendly. They do a great job!
Dr. Chang did a thorough professional evaluation of my aging skin and removed spots that had bad potential. He is great. Bill Haines.
Friendly, efficient and VERY Competent
Great job
Always a great experience, Dr Chang is amazing and considerate
Very thorough and informative. It’s a fantastic practice.
I had great confidence in Dr Chang from the Mohs consult. He performed a Mohs surgery on my nose, and my plastic surgeon was so pleased that he had taken his time to preserve as much of the nose as possible. He was very attentive and kind over A lengthy, four passes of Mohs surgery. I have decided to request to be a new patient at their office For my future dermatology check ups.
Dr. Chang and his team are outstanding! He is a great, very experienced and expert surgeon. I felt comfortable and excellent care throughout my cyst excision procedure. Post surgery too I felt great, was less painful, less scarring and perfectly done, no bleeding or any infection after the surgery. I would very highly recommend for surgical procedures.
Dr. Chang is an outstanding dermatologist, he is personable, answers all your questions and responds immediately to pharmacy authorizing prescription refills. I highly recommend Dr. Chang for your dermatology needs.
The office personnel were courteous. The appointment with the doctor went smoothly. Great experience
Dr Chang is easily one of the most talented and caring dermatologists that we have ever had the privilege to work with. He is literally world class. We have referred him to a number of family and friends who have been equally as pleased with him. Highly recommended!!!
Great at keeping filler subtle and natural looking.
Always friendly and professional
Very efficient, quality care. Would definitely recommend to others. You will be happy with care from this Doctor
Excellent!
Love Dr. Chang and his staff there the best … all pro in everything they do
Dr Chang keeps me out of trouble
Taken on time. Courteous and efficient exam and diagnosis. Very effective treatment for rash. Comprehensive full body exam.
Seen right on time. Had all my concerns & questions answered. All in a short time frame.
The front office staff is friendly. And very professional. Dr. Chang is just simply awesome. I highly recommend him
Personable and professional. Effective and efficient. Addressed my issues with competency and concern.
Prompt, efficient, and friendly.
Dr. Chang is personable, kind and a good listener. He is extremely knowledgeable and I highly recommend him.
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!
/assets/images/provider/photos/1962145.jpg)