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
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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...
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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...
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...
Education & Training
- Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
- Internship: Ochsner Clinic Foundation
- Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine
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