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DirectDerm clinic

DirectDerm

Dermatology • Salinas, CA • Since 2010

3.5/5(25 reviews)

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Last gathered July 10, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

DirectDerm is a private dermatology care provider offering telehealth consultations and in-person clinics for timely, accessible dermatology services. They connect patients and referring physicians with board-certified dermatologists who review cases and photos remotely. Services are covered by most health plans with options for self-pay. The company operates 4 U.S. offices (primarily around Palo Alto, CA; East Palo Alto) and has a presence in India. DirectDerm was founded in 2010, based in Palo Alto, and focuses on reducing wait times and serving underserved or remote areas through its secure web/mobile platform. Note: The provided information lists DirectDerm offices in California (Palo Alto and East Palo Alto) but does not indicate a dedicated DirectDerm location in Salinas, California.

Services Offered

Not published.

Team

  • David Wong - MD, PhD
  • Anuk Burli - MD

Insurance & Payment

  • Medicare

Languages Spoken

  • Español
  • English

FAQs

What services are offered at the Salinas location?

Comprehensive dermatology care for children, teens, and adults, including acne, eczema, rashes, and skin cancer screenings.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Various platforms including Yelp, Yahoo Local, and TrustAnalytica: Approximately 3.5/5 (based on various aggregated review sites) (Varies by platform (e.g., 25 reviews on some platforms, mentions of 98+ on company site))

Patients praise

  • Friendly and professional staff
  • Efficient and prompt service delivery
  • Appreciation for attentive care from specific providers
  • Convenient access to board-certified dermatologists

Common complaints

  • Dissatisfaction with the effectiveness of prescribed treatments
  • Frustration with appointment scheduling and wait times
  • Perception of the examination process (e.g., photo-based diagnosis) as impersonal or insufficient
  • Concerns regarding insurance billing for initial appointments

"I am traumatized from Direct Derm. I wish I had tried to pursue litigation against them."

- Yelp reviewer

"Went in to get evaluated the girl that helped me was very nice, but the treatment I received for my symptoms didn't work at all it was a waste of money and time..."

- Yelp/MapQuest reviewer

"I've been going to DirectDerm for over a year for various things I needed to take care of. EVERYTHING about this business, the staff, and the doctors has been outstanding! Super nice and..."

- Yelp/MapQuest reviewer

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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