Dr. Vera Chotzen, MD
SaveCosmetic Dermatology ·
Female ·
59 y/o
Accepting new patients
Dr. Vera Chotzen, MD is a cosmetic dermatology specialist in Sacramento, CA and has been practicing for 24 years. She specializes in cosmetic dermatology and dermatology.Read her story
Laser & Skin Surgery Center
3835 J St
Sacramento, CA 95816Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
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Top Care Areas
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Fungal Nail Infection
normal
more than 75% of peers
Hives
normal
more than 75% of peers
Actinic Keratosis
normal
more than 73% of peers
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Dr. Chotzen's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Chotzen "Dr. Chotzen, associate director of the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California, began her education with a Diplome d’Excellence from the Leo Marchutz Ecole d’Art in France. She holds three degrees from the University of Hawaii, is board certified in dermatology, and laser fellowship trained. As a leader in her field, Dr. Chotzen is actively involved in professional and public education and shares her knowledge through seminars, radio, television and public appearances. Her areas of expertise include all aspects of laser surgery, neuromodulators (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin), fillers, sclerotherapy, and skin cancer treatment and surgery."
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Chotzen "One of the world’s most comprehensive laser centers, providing state-of-the-art skin laser surgery and industry leading research in a warm, caring environment."
2 Specialties
- Cosmetic Dermatology
- Dermatology
1 Board Certifications
- DermatologyAccredited by: American Board of Dermatology*
34 Conditions Treated
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Athlete's Foot
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmark
- Cancer
- Dandruff
- Dermatitis
- Dry Skin
- Folliculitis
- Foot Conditions
- Fungal Infections
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Hives
- Melanoma
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Plantar Wart
- Psoriasis
- Rash
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Aging
- Skin Allergy
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Discoloration
- Skin Diseases
- Skin Infections
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Tinea Versicolor
- Warts
Less
10 Procedures
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Facial Peel
- Hair Removal
- Microdermabrasion
- Mole Evaluation
- Mole Removal
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Screenings
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1990
- University HawaiiInternship Hospital | Completed 1991
- University Calif DavisResidency Hospital | Completed 1994
- Laser And Skin Surgery CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed 1994
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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