
Dr. James Rheim, MD
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About Dr. James Rheim, MD
Dr. James Rheim has been in private practice for over 30 years on the Monterey Peninsula. A California native, he was born and raised in San Diego. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University before moving on to Tulane Medical School in New Orleans, Louisiana. After receiving his medical degree from Tulane, he finished his dermatology residency at the University of Michigan.
Dr. Rheim specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. He continues instruction in the general dermatology and cosmetic fields through educational training at UCLA, UCSF, UC Irvine and through his memberships with the American Academy of Dermatology, the Pacific Dermatologic Association and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
Patient Education Resources
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...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Education & Training
- Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
- Internship: Ochsner Clinic Foundation
- Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine