Dr. Kristen Forman, MD


Physician
Dermatology

The Derm Studio
1617 Westcliff Drive
Suite 214
Newport Beach, California 92660
For an appointment, call (949) 945-2373
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About Dr. Kristen Forman, MD

Dr. Kristen Forman, MD FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist serving the Newport Beach area since 2005. 

Patient Education Resources

Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
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...
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 ...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

Dr. Forman graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from UCLA in 1995 and then earned her medical degree at UCLA in 1999. She completed the family medicine residency program at Santa Monica-UCLA Hospital prior to her dermatology residency at the Keck School of Medicine at USC. She served as chief resident for the Department of Dermatology and was awarded the Resident Teacher of the Year while at USC. 

Professional Affiliations

The Derm Studio


The Derm Studio, located in the Westcliff neighborhood of Newport Beach, is dedicated to providing the highest quality dermatologic care with efficiency and kindness. Clear communication is the key to a healthy and productive relationship with our patients. This core principle guides our practice. Our team is committed to helping you achieve your health and wellness goals through patient education, communication and collaboration. We appreciate the trust you have placed in us.