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

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...
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...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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...