Dr. Michael Bastien, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Dermatopathology


Dermatology Associates of Westlake Village
1240 S. Westlake Boulevard #205
Westlake Village, California 91361
For an appointment, call (805) 495-0551
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Michael Bastien, MD

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

About Dr. Michael Bastien, MD

Michael Bastien, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Thousand Oaks area at Dermatology Associates of Westlake Village.

Dr. is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology, California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Los Angeles Metropolitan Dermatological Society and past-president of the San Fernando Valley Dermatological Society. 

Dr. Bastienhas published numerous professional papers in his field. Dr. Bastien is Board Certified in his specialty and has special expertise in skin pathology and clinical dermatology with emphasis on diagnostics.

  • Board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology
  • Board certified in dermatopathology by the Joint Boards of Anatomic Pathology and Dermatology

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. ...
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...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
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. Bastien graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) Medical School, completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center. He then completed a dermatology residency at Medical College of Georgia under J. Graham Smith, Jr. and a dermatopathology fellowship at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

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