Summary

Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield specializes in dermatology and pediatrics, bringing a unique dual expertise to treating skin conditions in patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has practiced for over four decades, developing extensive experience in both adult and pediatric dermatological care. Dr. Eichenfield is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Eichenfield practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and Oceanside, with affiliations at Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns and Rady Children's Hospital. He treats common skin concerns including acne and pregnancy-related skin changes, as well as oral conditions like mouth sores. His procedural expertise includes laser therapy for skin lesions and cryotherapy treatments for various skin conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 42 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, English
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 26 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence F Eichenfield has 4 locations

Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego

3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 92123

Rady Childrens Specialists Of San Diego

3605 Vista Way Ste 172Oceanside, CA 92056
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns

3003 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123

Rady Childrens Hospital Pediatric And Adolescent Dermatology Clinic

7910 Frost St Ste 120San Diego, CA 92123
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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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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4.1 
42 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks English
San Diego , CAOrlando , FLMiami , FLKnoxville , TN
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence F Eichenfield

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence F Eichenfield has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence F Eichenfield has the following 26 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Atopic Dermatitis
  • Check-up
  • Eczema
  • Facial Dermatoses
  • Immunization
  • Laser Surgery
  • Melanoma
  • Multiple Abnormalities
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Psoriasis
  • Scabies
  • Scalp Dermatoses
  • Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • Skin Abnormalities
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Diseases
  • Spider Vein Removal (Telangiectasis)
  • Syndrome
  • Vaccination
  • Vascular Tumor (Hemangioma)
  • Vesiculobullous Skin Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence F Eichenfield holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Eichenfield's NPI number is 1477624138.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield speak?
Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield speaks Spanish, Chinese, and English.
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