Dr. Deidre Buddin, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology


Dermatologist Medical Group of North County
11943 El Camino Real
Suite 220
San Diego, California 92130
For an appointment, call (760) 758-5340
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Deidre Buddin, MD

Dr. Buddin specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She has expertise in treating acne, eczema and skin cancer and offers a range of cosmetic procedures, including botulinum toxin (Botox), dermal fillers (Juvederm) and laser surgery.

About Dr. Deidre Buddin, MD

Dr. Deidre Buddin, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the San Diego area at Dermatologist Medical Group of North County (DMG)

Dr. Buddin has served as the Secretary-Treasurer of the San Diego Society for Dermatologic Surgery.

 

Patient Education Resources

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

Dr. Buddin is a San Diego native who received her undergraduate degree from Stanford University and her medical degree (MD) degree from New York Medical College where she graduated first in her medical school class. Dr. Buddin completed her internship in internal medicine at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York City and her dermatology residency at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) where she served as Chief Resident and received the outstanding dermatology resident of the year award two years in a row.

Professional Affiliations

Dermatologist Medical Group of North County

DMG specializes in the full spectrum of medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, including Mohs micrographic surgery and Xoft brachytherapy, which are considered the most effective treatments for common types of skin cancer. Patients are often prescribed new medications as soon as they become available, and all offi ces are outfi tted with the newest equipment. DMG offers light and laser therapy and cosmetic treatments, including Botox, fi llers, intense pulsed light, laser hair removal, microneedling, and peels.