Dr. Leslie Hilger, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Affiliates in Dermatology
460 34th Street
Oakland, California 94609
For an appointment, call (510) 652-809
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About Dr. Leslie Hilger, MD

Leslie Hilger, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at Affiliates in Dermatology in Californa.

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 a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...

Education & Training

Medical school: UCSF
Residency: UCSF

Affiliates in Dermatology

We offer a full range of dermatology services, including skin cancer screenings, biopsies, surgery (Mohs micrographic surgery, excisions, etc), cryotherapy, allergy patch testing, phototherapy (light therapy), and more.

Common conditions we treat include acne, eczema, cysts, skin cancer, psoriasis, dermatitis, alopecia, hair disorders, skin aging, nail disorders, lipomas, and many more.

For specific inquiries, please call one of our three offices.