Dr. Michael Thoene, MD


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Dermatology

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East County Dermatology Medical Group
514 South Magnolia Avenue
El Cajon, California 92020
For an appointment, call (619) 442-9441
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Michael Thoene, MD

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

About Dr. Michael Thoene, MD

Dr. Michael J. Thoene is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the El Cajon, California area.

Dr. Thoene attended the University of Nebraska Medical School in Omaha. He is Board Certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

Dr. Thoene performs most types of dermatologic surgery and is especially interested in clinical diagnostic dermatology. He and his office staff work closely with Dr. Hansen's office to coordinate ultraviolet treatments and specialty procedures such as Moh's surgery and microdermabrasion.

Make an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Thoene by contacting East County Dermatology in El Cajon.

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Patient Education Resources

Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
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 ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

  • Residency: Naval Medical Center
  • Internship: Naval Hospital
  • Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

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East County Dermatology Medical Group

With two locations in San Diego, California, East County Dermatology Medical Group has provided top quality dermatology care since 1979.

East County Dermatology specializes in diseases of the skin, hair and nails, which includes skin surgery, skin cancer treatment, and more. 

Dr. Michael Thoene and Dr. Doyle Hansen are both Board Certified dermatologists and Diplomats of the American Board of Dermatology. Their expertise in the field of dermatology is well known and highly recommended by both patients and other physicians who frequently refer patients for care. 

East County Dermatology Medical Group accepts most insurance including Medicare Assignment and those needing referrals. Contact our friendly, professional staff today, and we'll be happy to answer any questions you may have.