Dr. Tony Nakhla, MD


Physician
Dermatology

OC Skin Institute
800 N Tustin Avenue Suite G
Santa Ana, California 92705
For an appointment, call (714) 547-6111
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Tony Nakhla, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Tony Nakhla, MD

 Dr. Tony N. Nakhla recieved both his bachelors degree in biological sciences as well as his medical degree at Nova Southeastern University in South Florida, graduating medical school at the young age of 24. Dr. Nakhla finished in the top 10% of his medical school class and scored in the top 7% nationwide among medical board examinees. As a student, he received numerous awards including the prestigious NSU Chancellor's Scholarship and the NSU President's Endowment Award. Dr. Nakhla completed postgraduate training in New York City at St. Vincent's Midtown Hospital where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Nakhla is a member of PSI Sigma Alpha, the National Osteopathic Honor Society for outstanding academic achievement. He has published articles in respected Dermatological Journals as well as participated in numerous research activities in the fields of Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery. 

For a complimentary consultation with Dr. Tony Nakhla, please contact our office at: (714) 547-6111.

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...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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 ...
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 ...