
Dr. Leila Ettefagh, MD
Newport Beach, California 92660
Medical Expertise of Dr. Leila Ettefagh, MD
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
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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.