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Dr. Leela Athalye
Dermatology
4.2 (496) 106 pubs Newport Beach, California

Professional Background

Dr. Leela Athalye is a board-certified dermatology specialist based in Newport Beach, California, bringing 15 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Athalye has performed over 8,430 procedures and published 106 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in dermatology.

Dr. Leela Athalye combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Leela Athalye holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Leela Athalye maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Dermatology (D.O.)

Ratings

4.49
Peer Rating
4.2
Patient (496)
8,430
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Leela Athalye provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition causing rapid skin cell buildup, treated with topical, systemic, or biologic therapies.

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Acne

Severe acne may require dermatological treatment including prescription medications, chemical peels, laser therapy, or isotretinoin.

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Eczema

Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition managed with moisturizers, topical steroids, and immunomodulators.

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Skin Cancer

Skin cancer screening and treatment includes Mohs surgery, excision, cryotherapy, and photodynamic therapy for various skin cancer types.

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Basal Cell Carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin cancer, typically treated with Mohs micrographic surgery for precise removal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Leela Athalye's specialty?
Dr. Leela Athalye specializes in Dermatology. With 15 years of experience and 8,430 procedures performed, Dr. Leela Athalye is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Leela Athalye located?
Dr. Leela Athalye practices in Newport Beach, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Leela Athalye for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Leela Athalye treat?
Dr. Leela Athalye treats a range of conditions including Psoriasis, Acne, Eczema, Skin Cancer, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Leela Athalye verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Leela Athalye is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (106 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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