Dr. Ruth Gilboa, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery

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Dermatology Specialists, Inc.
3629 Vista Way
Oceanside, California 92056
For an appointment, call (760) 738-7600
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Ruth Gilboa, MD

Dr. Gilboa specializes in medical, surgical, pediatric and cosmetic dermatology. She performs a variety of cosmetic procedures, including the treatment of facial veins, chemical peels, and Both® Cosmetic, Restylane® and Juvederm® injections.

About Dr. Ruth Gilboa, MD

Dr. Ruth Gilboa, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in San Diego and Riverside Counties at Dermatology Specialists, Inc.

Dr. Gilboa is the Director of Clinical Trials at Dermatology Specialists and is involved in many studies of new dermatologic drugs.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
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 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 is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
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

Dr. Ruth Gilboa received her medical training in Sweden. She graduated from the University of Lund Medical School and completed her dermatology training at St. Goran’s Hospital and Karolinska Hospital in Stockholm.

Dermatology Specialists, Inc.

Dermatology Specialists, Inc. has offices located throughout Southern California, in Oceanside, San Marcos, Fallbrook, Solana Beach, Murrieta, Menifee & Temecula, CA

The dermatologists and dermatology professionals at Dermatology Specialists, Inc. provide a range of services, such as Botox, Mohs Surgery, Acne Treatment, and Laser Hair Removal.