Medical Expertise of Dr. Heidi Gilchrist, MD
About Dr. Heidi Gilchrist, MD
Heidi Gilchrist, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist.
Professional Background:
After completing her dermatology residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Dr. Gilchrist went on to a fellowship at the University of Virginia Health System. She then spent 2 years working for Kaiser Permanente; before opening her own practice here in southern California.
Gilchrist also enjoys yoga, running, vegetarian cooking, gardening, and spending time with her dog, Moses.
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Heidi Gilchrist, M.D., FAAD
Welcome to Gilchrist Aesthetic and Medical Dermatology. Housed in our comfortable suite, you will find Dr. Heidi Gilchrist and her gentle team of staff prepared to listen to your story and then address your dermatology needs.
Dr. Gilchrist has solid foundational training in conventional Western medicine, but she also embraces a holistic, integrative approach to skin wellness and disease prevention, including individualized dietary recommendations, mindfulness practices, and natural treatment options.