Diem Gerba, PA-C
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Danville, California 94526
About Diem Gerba, PA-C
Diem Tran Gerba, MS, PA-C Diem Tran Gerba, M.S, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. Diem completed her Physician Assistant training at the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and earned her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Riverside. Diem began her medical career in general surgery and primary care, later transitioning into the field of dermatology. She is passionate about helping patients get individualized care tailored to their needs. Diem combines her medical skills and training with her sense of humor to keep her patients comfortable and at ease, whether that involves performing skin biopsies, dermatology procedures, or skin exams.
In addition to her passion for helping patients with skincare needs, Diem recently relocated back to California from Texas with her husband, teenage son, and their adorable but failed therapy school dog.
Specialties
Skin Cancer
Skin Conditions
Skin Health
Education & Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University | Master of Science, Physician Assistant
University of California, Riverside | Bachelor of Arts
Patient Education Resources
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Professional Affiliations
Wallach Dermacenter
At Wallach Derma Center, we practice both the science and art of first-rate dermatologic care in a soothing and nurturing environment. Our superbly trained and experienced staff is dedicated to providing you with highly personalized care. We take the time to listen to your concerns, and clearly explain optimal treatment options from both a health and aesthetic perspective. Though we are known for our excellent medical care and surgical finesse, we also provide a wide array of refreshing and restoring skin treatments for aging and sun-damaged skin at our relaxing, on-site medi-spa.
Wallach Derma Center serves the needs of patients in the Tri-Valley area, including Alamo, Danville, Concord, Clayton, Dublin, Lafayette, Livermore, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, San Ramon, and Walnut Creek