Dr. Leila Ettefagh, MD

Physician
Dermatology
Island Dermatology, Inc
360 San Miguel Drive, Suite 501
Newport Beach, California 92660
For an appointment, call (949) 720-1170
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Leila Ettefagh, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Leila Ettefagh, MD

Undergraduate:
Stanford University - B.S. with Honors in Biologic Sciences

Medical School:
University of California, San Francisco

Dermatology Residency:
Case Western Reserve University, Chief Resident

Special Interests:
Skin Cancer

Affiliations:
Hoag Hospital, American Academy of Dermatology

American Academy of Dermatology

University of California Irvine, Dept of Dermatology - Clinical Instructor

Western University of Health Sciences, Dept of Dermatology  - Clinical Instructor

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

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Island Dermatology, Inc

Dr. Leila Ettefagh and Dr. Navid Nami are board-certified dermatologists with a special interest in skin cancer, medical and cosmetic dermatology.   

Natives of Orange County, they founded Island Dermatology in the heart of Newport Beach shortly after getting married. 

They have created a warm family environment to better serve the diverse skin care needs of the community. 

Their philosophy is not only to treat patients but also to educate them on the latest therapies and procedures.  

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