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Dr. Melissa Watcher, MD

Dermatology*
3.9 (14)
Map Pin Small Newport Beach, CA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Melissa Watcher, MD

Dr. Melissa Watcher, MD is a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, CA. They specialize in Dermatology, has 35 years of experience. They graduated from CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY / SACRAMENTO / COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Patients rated Dr. Watcher an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Watcher works at Premier Dermatology Associates of Orange County in Newport Beach, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Skin Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Watcher's Office Locations

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    Premier Dermatology Associates of Orange County
    20162 SW Birch St Ste 250, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 251-0427
    Monday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 15:00

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer

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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Actinic Keratosis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Birthmark
Dry Skin
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Nail Infection
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Seborrheic Keratosis
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Vasculitis
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Mohs Defect Reconstruction Surgery
Wart Freezing
Acne
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Boil
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Excessive Sweating
Folliculitis
Hair Loss
Hand and Foot Hyperhidrosis
Herpes Simplex Infection
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Lichen Planus
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Rosacea
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Scars
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Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shingles
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Skin Discoloration
Skin Infections
Spider Veins
Warts
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Wrinkles
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Botox® Injection
Chemical Peel
CoolSculpting®
Dermal Filler
Hyaluronic Acid Injection
Injection Sclerotherapy
Laser Skin Resurfacing
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Venous Sclerotherapy
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    3.9
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    About Dr. Melissa Watcher, MD

    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1538195797
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY / SACRAMENTO / COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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    Dr. Melissa Watcher, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Watcher is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Watcher has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Watcher works at Premier Dermatology Associates of Orange County in Newport Beach, CA. View the full address on Dr. Watcher’s profile.

    Dr. Watcher has seen patients for Skin Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Watcher on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Watcher. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Watcher.

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