Summary

Dr. Linda Golkar is a dermatologist who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients with various skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed her residency training at UMass Medical School. With 33 years of experience in dermatology, Dr. Golkar brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Golkar practices at Troesh Medical Center and sees patients in Yorba Linda, California. She specializes in treating common skin concerns such as eczema and skin changes that occur during pregnancy. Her expertise also includes managing moles and other skin growths. Dr. Golkar performs various procedures including skin lesion removal, cryotherapy treatments, and laser therapy for different skin conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Umass Medical School
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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3.9 
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33 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Yorba Linda , CAPasadena , CARiverside , CAGlendora , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Linda Golkar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare Advantage
  • Health Net - PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Multiplan PPO
  • Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Linda Golkar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Linda Golkar has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Linda Golkar 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 Umass Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1993.

NPI Number

Linda Golkar's NPI number is 1811997877.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Linda Golkar accepting new patients?
Linda Golkar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Linda Golkar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Linda Golkar affiliated with?
Linda Golkar is affiliated with Troesh Medical Center.
Does Linda Golkar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Linda Golkar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Linda Golkar?
You can find contact information for Linda Golkar here on Vitals.
What languages does Linda Golkar speak?
Linda Golkar speaks English and Spanish.

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