Summary

Dr. Andrew Kaufman brings over four decades of expertise to his dual specialties in dermatology and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 41 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Kaufman has developed comprehensive skills in treating complex skin conditions while maintaining his internal medicine background. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout California.

Dr. Kaufman practices at multiple locations across Santa Barbara and Thousand Oaks, with affiliations at Los Robles Regional Medical Center and other respected healthcare facilities. He specializes in treating challenging skin conditions including scars and sun damage. His procedural expertise includes advanced techniques such as Mohs surgery for precise skin cancer removal and laser therapy for various skin lesions. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving Dr. Kaufman an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 29 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Andrew John Kaufman has 6 locations

Forefront Dermatology

105 W Mission StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
Mon7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Forefront Dermatology

267 W Hillcrest DrThousand Oaks, CA 91360
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

Los Robles Regional Medical Center

215 W Janss RdThousand Oaks, CA 91360

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

351 S Patterson AveSanta Barbara, CA 93111

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

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Dr. Andrew John Kaufman, MDDr. Jonathan Carp, MDTrisha Khanna, MD, FAADDr. Julia Kwan, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.6 
3.3 
41 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English
Santa Barbara , CADelray Beach , FLOrlando , FLRancho Palos Verdes , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Rutgers Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew John Kaufman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew John Kaufman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew John Kaufman has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Internal Medicine
  • Melanoma
  • Mohs Surgery (Dermatological Surgery)
  • Mole
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Andrew John Kaufman 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Kaufman's NPI number is 1740214378.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Andrew Kaufman's office located?
Dr. Andrew Kaufman's office is located at 105 W Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101.
Does Dr. Andrew Kaufman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Andrew Kaufman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Kaufman affiliated with?
Dr. Andrew Kaufman is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Kaufman?
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Does Dr. Andrew Kaufman accept my insurance?
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