Dr. Sophie Shirin, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Mohs Surgery

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Sophie Shirin, M.D. Inc.
16260 Ventura Boulevard Suite 300
Encino, California 91436
For an appointment, call (818) 905-3880
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Sophie Shirin, MD

Dr. Shirin practices adult and pediatric dermatology and performs Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer. She has special interest in women dermatology and aesthetic dermatology.

About Dr. Sophie Shirin, MD

Sophie Shirin, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Encino, California.

Patient Education Resources

How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
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...
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. Shirin graduated from UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1995 and then completed her Dermatology residency at University of California Irvine (UCI) where she received the Best Resident Teacher Award.

Professional Affiliations