2.6
9 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Stuart Shear is a dermatologist who specializes in dermatopathology and pathology, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. With 49 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Shear has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating skin conditions through both clinical examination and laboratory analysis.
Dr. Shear is affiliated with Community Hospital of Huntington Park and practices at California Skin Institute locations in Los Angeles and Mission Hills, California. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease and addressing back pain concerns. He performs blood tests for diagnostic purposes and specializes in cryotherapy treatments for skin lesions. Dr. Shear also conducts specialized skin biopsies when detailed tissue analysis is needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.6 on Vitals.
Dr. Shear is affiliated with Community Hospital of Huntington Park and practices at California Skin Institute locations in Los Angeles and Mission Hills, California. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease and addressing back pain concerns. He performs blood tests for diagnostic purposes and specializes in cryotherapy treatments for skin lesions. Dr. Shear also conducts specialized skin biopsies when detailed tissue analysis is needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.6 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
- 6 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Stuart Lon Shear has 2 locationsCalifornia Skin Institute
1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 600Los Angeles, CA 90017 Tel: (213) 278-0021
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Stuart Lon Shear, MD | Dr. Howard Fein, MD | Trisha Khanna, MD, FAAD | Anne E Allen, MD |
| Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 49 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi | Speaks English | |
| Los Angeles , CA | Rolling Hills Estates , CA | Orlando , FL | Knoxville , TN |
| Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stuart Lon Shear
Medical Specialties
Dr. Stuart Lon Shear has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stuart Lon Shear has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. Stuart Lon Shear holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Shear's NPI number is 1053345009.
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- Dr. Stuart Shear's office is located at 1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 600, Los Angeles, CA, 90017.
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