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.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
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 ...
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 ...
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.