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. ...
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
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 ...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
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 ...
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 ...

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.