Summary

Dr. Sanusi Umar is a dermatologist and internal medicine physician with 36 years of experience treating patients with skin conditions and comprehensive medical care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maiduguri College of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Dr. Umar is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Umar practices at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and sees patients in Manhattan Beach and Torrance, California. He specializes in treating hair loss conditions, folliculitis, and helping patients improve the appearance of scars. His expertise includes cryotherapy treatments for removing skin lesions and warts, as well as advanced laser procedures for addressing genital warts. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 36 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sanusi Hambali Umar has 2 locations

Finetouch Dermatology

2121 N SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 200MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266
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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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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4.2 
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36 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
MANHATTAN BEACH , CATustin , CADelray Beach , FLNew Hyde Park , NY
Med School: University Of Maiduguri College Of Medical Sciences Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College Med School: Rutgers Medical School Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ- School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sanusi Hambali Umar

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sanusi Hambali Umar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sanusi Hambali Umar has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Sanusi Hambali Umar 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 Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maiduguri College Of Medical Sciences in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Umar's NPI number is 1982797593.

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Does Dr. Sanusi Umar accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Sanusi Umar speak?
Dr. Sanusi Umar speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Sanusi Umar affiliated with?
Dr. Sanusi Umar is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.

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