Medical Expertise of Dr. Greg Sakamoto, MD
Dr. Sakamoto specializes in medical dermatology - diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Greg Sakamoto, MD
Dr. Greg K. Sakamoto, MD is a board-certified Honolulu dermatologist providing care to patients on Oahu, Hawaii at Sakamoto Dermatology
Dr. Greg Sakamoto also serves as a Clinical Instructor at the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine and practices at the Queen Emma Clinic at the Queens Medical Center, where he also devotes his time to teaching medical students and residents.
Dr. Sakamoto is a member of several esteemed medical professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology of which he is a Fellow. He also served as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Hawaii Dermatological Society.
Patient Education Resources
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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...
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 are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
Education & Training
Dr. Sakamoto is a graduate of the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine. He then went on to complete his dermatology residency at Harvard, where he worked at the prestigious Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Beth Israel Hospital and The Children's Hospital of Boston. He served as the Chief Resident of the Harvard Dermatology Program.
Professional Affiliations
Greg K. Sakamoto, M.D. LLC
Sakamoto Dermatology is a comprehensive dermatological practice, specializing in adult and pediatric skin care. We offer evaluation and treatments of skin conditions such as skin cancers, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, complexion problems, allergic rashes, nail and hair disorders, infections, lupus and other autoimmune connective tissue diseases.
Our practice offers the latest cosmetic treatments to improve the health and appearance of your skin including Botox Cosmetic®, Juvéderm® fillers, and chemical peels. We also offer the latest in laser technology such as BBL™ (IPL) BroadBand Photofacial Light treatments and laser hair reduction.
With deep roots in the Hawaii community, our office is located in Honolulu at Queens Medical Center – Physicians Office Building III.
Our practice offers the latest cosmetic treatments to improve the health and appearance of your skin including Botox Cosmetic®, Juvéderm® fillers, and chemical peels. We also offer the latest in laser technology such as BBL™ (IPL) BroadBand Photofacial Light treatments and laser hair reduction.
With deep roots in the Hawaii community, our office is located in Honolulu at Queens Medical Center – Physicians Office Building III.