22 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aasi, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Sumaira Aasi, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Aasi graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Aasi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aasi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aasi’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Aasi?
Dr. Sumaira Aasi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon 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. Aasi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Redwood City/CA community, Dr. Aasi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Aasi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Yale University CT | Yale University, New Haven, CT | Yale University School Of Med New Haven Ct
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine | Northwestern Univ - McGaw Medical Center | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University | University of Chicago Program
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Aasi board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sumaira Aasi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2001
What languages does Dr. Aasi speak?
Dr. Aasi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Aasi treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Aasi 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. Aasi. 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:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
- Early Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Right Upper Limb or Shoulder
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
- Arm SCC
- Shoulder SCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Arm
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
- Arm BCC
- Shoulder BCC
- Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
- Precancerous skin cells on face
- Non-invasive skin cancer of face
- Stage 0 skin cancer of face
- BCC on Right Arm
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of Right Arm
- Skin Cancer on Right Shoulder
- Right Upper Limb BCC
- Carcinoma in situ of skin
- Early Skin Cancer
- Precancerous Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C44619: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
- C44612: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
- D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Early Stage Melanoma of Face
- Melanoma
- Stage 0 Facial Melanoma
- Non-invasive Facial Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0339: Melanoma in situ of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Which procedures does Dr. Aasi perform as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Sumaira Aasi may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aasi's office.
Does Dr. Aasi accept my insurance?
Dr. Aasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aasi accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Aasi in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Aasi's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Cosmetic concerns and magement strategies to combat aging
MATURITAS, 2011
Mohs micrographic surgery histopathology concordance
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2009
Dermatologic surgery: introduction to atomy and approach
Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 2008
Multiple facial angiofibromas: A cutaneous manifestation of Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2005
Single-Stage Turn-Over Muscular Hinge Flap With Burows Full-Thickness Skin Graft to Repair Oral
DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, 2013
Update on metastatic Basal cell carcinoma: a summary of published cases from 1981 through 2011.
JAMA dermatology (Chicago, Ill.), 2013
Hemorrhagic complications in dermatologic surgery
DERMATOLOGIC THERAPY, 2011
Cosmetic concerns and management strategies to combat aging
MATURITAS, 2011
Cancer of the skin
Cancer Principles and Practice of Oncology, 2011
Melanoma and Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
Dermatology A Pictorial Review, 2010
Commentary: Expanding the Donor Site Options for Full-Thickness Skin Grafts
Dermatol Surg., 2010
Z-plasty made simple.
Dermatology research and practice, 2010
Mohs micrographic surgery histopathology concordance
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2009
Skin cancer prevention and photo protection in organ transplant recipients
Skin Diseases in Organ Transplantation, 2008
Dermatologic surgery: introduction to anatomy and approach
Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 2008
Free margin distortion
Complications in Cutaneous Surgery, 2008
Cancer of the skin
Cancer Principles and Practice of Oncology, 2008
Dermatologic diseases and disorders
Geriatrics Review Syllabus, 2006
Multiple facial angiofibromas: A cutaneous manifestation of Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, 2005
Bilobed transposition flap
DERMATOLOGIC CLINICS, 2005
Cancer of the skin
Cancer Principles and Practice of Oncology, 2005
Ellipse, ellipse variations and dog-ear repairs
Surgery of the Skin, 2005
Complications in dermatologic surgery - How safe is safe?
ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGY, 2003
Dermatologic diseases and disorders
Geriatrics Review Syllabus, 2002
Aquagenic palmoplantar keratoderma
J Am Acad Dermatol, 2001
Autoantibodies to type VII collagen have heterogeneous subcl
J Clinical Immunol., 2000
Successful correction of depressed scars of the forehead secondary to trauma
Dermatol Surg., 2000
What is Dr. Aasi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780675181.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aasi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aasi
What is Dr. Sumaira Aasi's specialty?
Dr. Aasi is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Redwood City, CA. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Aasi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sumaira Aasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aasi is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
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Is Sumaira Aasi accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sumaira Aasi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sumaira Aasi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aasi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sumaira Aasi?
Please contact Dr. Aasi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sumaira Aasi have?
Dr. Sumaira Aasi is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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