Dr. Navid Nami, DO


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Island Dermatology, Inc
8345 Firestone Blvd, Ste 310
Downey, California 90241
For an appointment, call (949) 720-1170
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Navid Nami, DO

Special Interests: Allergic Contact Dermatitis, Mohs Reconstructive Surgery, and Sclerotherapy (Spider Vein Treatment)

About Dr. Navid Nami, DO

Hospital Affiliations at Columbia Hospital / West Palm Beach VA, Dept of Dermatology Associate Program Director Hoag Hospital

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer

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. ...
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 ...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...

Education & Training

  • Undergraduate: University of California Irvine - B.A. with Honors in Social Sciences
  • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences Internal Medicine 
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins Medical Centers
  • Dermatology Residency: Columbia Hospital / West Palm Beach VA, Chief Resident

 


 

 

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.