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

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
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 much does laser tattoo removal cost?
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...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
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...
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...

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.