Summary

Dr. Susan Detwiler is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in dermatology, dermatopathology, and pathology. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed her residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 35 years of medical experience, Dr. Detwiler brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Detwiler practices at Dermatologist Medical Group of North County in San Diego, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Sharp Coronado Hospital. Her expertise includes treating melanocytic nevus, seborrheic keratosis, and dysplastic nevi. She performs various skin procedures including skin lesion treatment and removal, cryotherapy for skin lesions, and laser therapy for skin lesions. Patients rate Dr. Detwiler 3.5 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc

11943 El Camino Real Ste 220San Diego, CA 92130
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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35 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French
San Diego , CARancho Palos Verdes , CAKnoxville , TNMiami , FL
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: New York University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Brown Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Susan Patton Detwiler

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Susan Patton Detwiler has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Susan Patton Detwiler has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Dermatopathology
  • Melanoma
  • Pathology
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Susan Patton Detwiler 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 David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Detwiler's NPI number is 1184656290.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Susan Detwiler's office located?
Dr. Susan Detwiler's office is located at 11943 El Camino Real Ste 220, San Diego, CA, 92130.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Susan Detwiler?
You can find contact information for Dr. Susan Detwiler here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Susan Detwiler affiliated with?
Dr. Susan Detwiler is affiliated with Sharp Coronado Hospital.
Does Dr. Susan Detwiler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Susan Detwiler accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Susan Detwiler speak?
Dr. Susan Detwiler speaks English and Spanish.

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