Matthew Smith, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

West Dermatology
72785 Frank Sinatra Dr.
Suite 101
Rancho Mirage, California 92270
For an appointment, call (909) 335-8649
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Medical Expertise of Matthew Smith, PA-C

Matthew Smith specializes in cosmetic and medical dermatology, treating a variety of skin condition and offering a range of cosmetic procedures to provide a more youthful appearance.

About Matthew Smith, PA-C

Matthew Smith, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant providing dermatology care to patients in the Rancho Mirage and Palm Springs area at West Dermatology.

Patient Education Resources

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 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 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 is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...

Education & Training

Matthew attended graduate school in California. He received his MPA from Samuel Merritt College in Oakland, CA and then completed his clinical rotations as a physician assistant at hospitals throughout Northern California.

West Dermatology

West Dermatology offers a comprehensive range of services and leads the industry in skincare. We have the training, experience, and expertise necessary to meet all your skincare needs, whether you need relief from a medical condition such as acne, skin cancer, suspicious moles, or psoriasis, or you are looking into cosmetic dermatology, such as Botox, dermal fillers, or lasers.