Dr. Sophia Sandhu, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery
Medical Expertise of Dr. Sophia Sandhu, MD
Dr. Sandhu received the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery Preceptorship Award through which she obtained additional expertise training in cosmetic and surgical procedures.
About Dr. Sophia Sandhu, MD
Dr. Sophia Sandhu, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Beverly Hills, California area at BH Skin Dermatology.
Patient Education Resources
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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...
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 is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
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...
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...
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. Sophia Sandhu completed her undergraduate training at UCLA with a Bachelor of Science in psychobiology.
Dr. Sandhu completed her doctorate of medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School and performed her internship in internal medicine at Rush University Medical Center, later returning to specialize in dermatology.
During her dermatology residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Dr. Sandhu served as chief resident from 2017-2018.
Dr. Sandhu received the Women’s Dermatologic Society mentorship award which provided her with the unique opportunity to participate in an adult and pediatric complex medical dermatology elective at UCSF.
Dr. Sandhu completed her doctorate of medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School and performed her internship in internal medicine at Rush University Medical Center, later returning to specialize in dermatology.
During her dermatology residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Dr. Sandhu served as chief resident from 2017-2018.
Dr. Sandhu received the Women’s Dermatologic Society mentorship award which provided her with the unique opportunity to participate in an adult and pediatric complex medical dermatology elective at UCSF.
