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Dr. Aegean Chan, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chan, Dermatologist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Recognized through a rigorous peer-review process as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Aegean H. Chan MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Santa Barbara, CA, serving the local community with comprehensive skin care. With a strong presence in Santa Barbara and additional locations in Solvang, she provides accessible care to patients across the region. Known for her expertise in managing Eczema, Skin Cysts, and Skin Scarring Disorder, Dr. Chan's clinical focus centers on delivering personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient. Her specialty expertise in Dermatopathology, Medical Dermatology, and Skin Cancer enables her to tackle complex skin conditions with precision and care. Dr. Chan's affiliations with top healthcare institutions, including Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, underscore her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is board-certified in her specialty and has received recognition for her clinical excellence. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Chan, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Shield of California and Medicare, and is fluent in Chinese and Spanish. Appointments are available at her Santa Barbara and Solvang locations.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chan?

    Dr. Aegean Chan, 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. Chan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, Medical Dermatology, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Barbara, CA community, Dr. Chan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Chan speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chan 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. Chan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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

    Does Dr. Chan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 892-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chan accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Chan in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Chan's office located?

    Dr. Aegean Chan's Primary Practice

    2323 Oak Park Ln Ste 202

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 892-8111

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    Dr. Aegean Chan's Practice 2

    2030 Viborg Rd Ste 104

    Solvang, CA 93463

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    Dr. Aegean Chan's Practice 3

    400 W Pueblo St

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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

    Dr. Chan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356607451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chan?

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

    What is Dr. Aegean Chan's specialty?

    Dr. Chan is a Dermatologist near Santa Barbara, 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. Aegean Chan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chan is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage 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

    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 Aegean Chan accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Aegean Chan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aegean Chan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (805) 892-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aegean Chan?

    Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (805) 892-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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