Summary

Dr. Peter Helton is a dermatologist who brings 35 years of experience to his practice in Newport Beach, California. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Genesys Regional Medical Center. Dr. Helton specializes in comprehensive dermatological care, focusing on both medical and surgical treatments for skin conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Helton practices at the Helton Skin and Laser Institute in Newport Beach and maintains hospital privileges at Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center. He treats common skin concerns such as acne and skin cysts, while also providing expert care for skin cancer patients. His practice includes performing diagnostic procedures like pathology tests and specialized biopsies to ensure accurate treatment planning. Patients have given Dr. Helton an average rating of 4.4 stars for his clinical care and service.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Genesys Regional Medical Center
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Helton Skin And Laser Institute

1901 Westcliff Dr Ste 2Newport Beach, CA 92660
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Brown Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter John Helton

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter John Helton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter John Helton has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Peter John Helton holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Genesys Regional Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Helton's NPI number is 1295775872.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Peter Helton's office located?
Dr. Peter Helton's office is located at 1901 Westcliff Dr Ste 2, Newport Beach, CA, 92660.
Is Dr. Peter Helton accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Peter Helton speak?
Dr. Peter Helton speaks English.
Does Dr. Peter Helton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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