Summary

Dr. Sheila Friedlander is a board-certified dermatologist with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients in the San Diego area. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her dermatology residency at UCLA Medical Center. Her extensive 47-year career has focused on comprehensive skin care and dermatological conditions. Dr. Friedlander is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Friedlander practices at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley in San Diego and maintains her affiliation with Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. She specializes in treating various skin conditions including moles, unusual skin changes that can occur during pregnancy, and atypical moles that may require monitoring. Her procedural expertise includes freezing treatments for skin growths and warts, as well as advanced laser procedures for wart removal. Patients have given Dr. Friedlander an average rating of 3.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

3811 Valley Centre DrSan Diego, CA 92130
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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3.3 
47 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 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 Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English
San Diego , CARancho Palos Verdes , CAOrlando , FLNew Hyde Park , NY
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ- School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sheila Friedlander

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Sheila Friedlander has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sheila Friedlander has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Atopic Dermatitis
  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Melanoma
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Diseases
  • Vaccination
  • Vascular Tumor (Hemangioma)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Sheila Friedlander 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 Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Sheila Friedlander's NPI number is 1386715043.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Sheila Friedlander affiliated with?
Sheila Friedlander is affiliated with Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego.
What languages does Sheila Friedlander speak?
Sheila Friedlander speaks English and Spanish.
Does Sheila Friedlander accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sheila Friedlander accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Sheila Friedlander accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sheila Friedlander has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Sheila Friedlander's office located?
Sheila Friedlander's office is located at 3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA, 92130.

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