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

Patient Education Resources

Acne Medication Savings
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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...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 ...

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.