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Dr. Iris Gin, MD

Los Gatos, CA

24 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Gin, Dermatologist in Los Gatos, CA?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Iris Gin MD brings over 24 years of dermatological expertise to her practice in Los Gatos, CA, where she has established herself as a trusted Dermatologist. More than two decades of experience have honed her ability to recognize complex patterns and deliver targeted care. With a medical degree from the University of California and training at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, Dr. Gin is well-equipped to address a wide range of skin concerns. Known for her expertise in managing Radiation Skin Damage, Scars, and various Skin Conditions, Dr. Gin's clinical focus centers on restoring skin health and appearance. Her patients often present with sun-damaged skin, scarring, or other dermatological issues, which she addresses through treatments including Laser Resurfacing. By combining her broad clinical experience with a deep understanding of her patients' needs, Dr. Gin provides personalized care that prioritizes both effectiveness and patient comfort. Dr. Gin's training includes residencies at the University of Pittsburgh Health Center and St. Mary Medical Center, where she refined her skills in dermatology and internal medicine. Her practice is conveniently located in Los Gatos, with an additional location in Cupertino, making her accessible to patients throughout the region. Dr. Gin communicates effectively with patients in Chinese, ensuring that language barriers do not impede care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Gin, who accepts major insurance carriers including Alignment Healthcare and Sutter Health. Appointments are available at her Los Gatos and Cupertino offices, providing flexibility for patients across the area.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gin?

    Dr. Iris Gin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laser Resurfacing, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Gatos, CA community, Dr. Gin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Dermatology; St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Mary Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Gin board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Iris Gin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Gin speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Gin 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. Gin. 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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    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:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Does Dr. Gin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 356-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gin accept in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Gin in Los Gatos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Gin's office located?

    Dr. Iris Gin's Primary Practice

    15055 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 100

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

    (408) 356-1000

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    Dr. Iris Gin's Practice 2

    10050 Bubb Rd Ste 1

    Cupertino, CA 95014

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Iris Gin?

    Dr. Gin has appointments available at her Los Gatos, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Gin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588722680.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gin?

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

    What is Dr. Iris Gin's specialty?

    Dr. Gin is a Dermatologist near Los Gatos, 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. Iris Gin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Iris Gin accepting new patients in Los Gatos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Iris Gin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Iris Gin offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gin, or call (408) 356-1000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Iris Gin?

    Please contact Dr. Gin's office at (408) 356-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Iris Gin have?

    Dr. Iris Gin is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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