Summary

Dr. Pearl Grimes is a dermatologist with over five decades of experience treating patients with various skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has dedicated 52 years to providing specialized dermatological care. Dr. Grimes is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Grimes practices at VPI Cosmetic Center in Los Angeles and maintains hospital privileges at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. She specializes in treating complex skin conditions such as vitiligo and managing skin changes that occur during pregnancy. Her expertise extends to phototherapy treatments for various skin disorders and conducting essential diagnostic tests including pathology and thyroid hormone evaluations. Patients have given Dr. Grimes an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Vpi Cosmetic Center

5670 Wilshire Blvd Ste 650Los Angeles, CA 90036
Mon9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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52 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Los Angeles , CAMiami , FLElkhorn , NETustin , CA
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pearl Evelyn Grimes

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • 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
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pearl Evelyn Grimes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pearl Evelyn Grimes has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Melanosis
  • Mole
  • Pigmentation Disorders
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Diseases
  • Skin Transplantation (Dermatoplasty)
  • Vitiligo

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Pearl Evelyn Grimes 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

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1979 and Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Grimes' NPI number is 1790702751.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Pearl Grimes affiliated with?
Dr. Pearl Grimes is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Pearl Grimes speak?
Dr. Pearl Grimes speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Pearl Grimes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Pearl Grimes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Pearl Grimes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Pearl Grimes accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Pearl Grimes's office located?
Dr. Pearl Grimes's office is located at 5670 Wilshire Blvd Ste 650, Los Angeles, CA, 90036.

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