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

How can Botox® improve my appearance?
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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 are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...

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.