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Dr. Eugene Huang, MD, PHD

Dr. Eugene Huang, MD, PHD

San Diego, CA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Huang, Dermatologist in San Diego, CA?

    Providing Dermatologist services in San Diego, combining clinical diligence with an approachable patient experience. Dr. Eugene Huang, MD, PHD, is a Dermatologist in San Diego, CA, with a focus on delivering precise, effective care. His expertise in skin health is backed by rigorous training and a commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological advancements. Dr. Huang's clinical expertise centers on the removal of skin lesions, a procedure that requires both technical skill and a deep understanding of skin pathology. This focus allows him to effectively address a range of skin concerns, from benign growths to potentially malignant lesions, ensuring patients receive targeted treatment that preserves skin health and minimizes scarring. Patients often seek Dr. Huang for his expertise in managing various skin conditions that require precise intervention. Dr. Huang's credentials reflect his dedication to excellence in dermatology. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and completed his residency training in Dermatology at the University of California, San Diego. His academic background includes an MD and PhD in Medicine and Immunology from the University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, and a B.A. in Chemistry from Carleton College. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients and is affiliated with Medicare. He practices in San Diego and also sees patients in La Jolla, making him a trusted resource for skin health across these communities.

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

    • Residency: University of California, San Diego

    • Medical School: Carleton College | University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle

    Is Dr. Huang board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eugene Huang, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Huang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Huang typically treat?

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Huang typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Huang performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Huang. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Does Dr. Huang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 571-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huang accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Huang in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Huang's office located?

    Dr. Eugene Huang's Primary Practice

    9025 Balboa Ave Ste 118

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 571-6800

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    Dr. Eugene Huang's Practice 2

    9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 2B

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Dermatology

    Fellow

    2009

    Pacific Dermatologic Association

    Member

    2009

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

    Dr. Huang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972759447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huang?

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

    What is Dr. Eugene Huang's specialty?

    Dr. Huang is a Dermatologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Eugene Huang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Huang is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Eugene Huang accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Eugene Huang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eugene Huang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (858) 571-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eugene Huang?

    Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (858) 571-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eugene Huang have?

    Dr. Eugene Huang is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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