Dr. Michael Bastien, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Dermatopathology
Dermatology Associates of Westlake Village
1240 S. Westlake Boulevard #205
Westlake Village, California 91361
Website
Westlake Village, California 91361
For an appointment, call
(805) 495-0551
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
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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...
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 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...
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...
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.
