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Dr. Melanie Palm, MD

Dr. Melanie Palm, MD

Solana Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palm, Dermatologist in Solana Beach, CA?

    Dr. Melanie Palm, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Solana Beach, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Palm completed her residency at Rush University Medical Center. She is a member of the AAD Membership:. Dr. Palm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palm’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palm’s office at (858) 792-7546.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Palm?

    Dr. Melanie Palm, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Palm empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Solana Beach/CA community, Dr. Palm is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Palm go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Cosmetic Dermatology

    • Residency: Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Palm board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Palm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Palm speak?

    Dr. Palm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Palm treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Palm diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Palm. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Does Dr. Palm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 792-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palm accept in Solana Beach, CA?

    Dr. Palm in Solana Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • HealthComp

    • Medica

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    Where is Dr. Palm's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Palm's Primary Practice

    437 S Highway 101 Ste 217

    Solana Beach, CA 92075

    (858) 792-7546

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

    What is Dr. Palm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Palm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821265877.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palm?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palm

    What is Dr. Melanie Palm's specialty?

    Dr. Palm is a Dermatologist near Solana Beach, CA. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Palm to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melanie Palm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palm is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Melanie Palm accepting new patients in Solana Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Palm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Palm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palm's office at (858) 792-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melanie Palm?

    Please contact Dr. Palm's office at (858) 792-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Palm have?

    Dr. Melanie Palm is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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