Dr. Christopher Carlin, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology


West Dermatology
1300 Avenida Vista Hermosa
Suite #150
San Clemente, California 92673
For an appointment, call (909) 335-8649
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About Dr. Christopher Carlin, MD

Dr. Christopher Carlin, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in San Clemente, California at West Dermatology.

Dr. Carlin has performed extensive research in the field of dermatology. His work includes an award-winning paper on a method of measuring the response of psoriasis to treatment, research on the effectiveness of topical Vitamin C in reducing redness in patients with rosacea, and the use of tanning bed light combined with oral medication in the treatment of psoriasis.

Dr. Carlin was first author of one of the most highly cited publications in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology in 2004.

Patient Education Resources

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Education & Training

  • Undergraduate Degree: Brigham Young University, BS in Zoology.
  • Medical Degree: University of Utah School of Medicine
  • Medical Internship: California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco
  • Fellowship: University of Utah School of Medicine
  • Dermatology Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin

West Dermatology

West Dermatology offers a comprehensive range of services and leads the industry in skincare. We have the training, experience, and expertise necessary to meet all your skincare needs, whether you need relief from a medical condition such as acne, skin cancer, suspicious moles, or psoriasis, or you are looking into cosmetic dermatology, such as Botox, dermal fillers, or lasers.