Alexander D. Stein

Dr. Alexander D. Stein practices as a dermatologist, skin surgeon and skin oncologist at Stein Dermatology. He holds board certification in dermatology and in Mohs surgery from the American Board of Dermatology, as well as in internal medicine and oncology. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the American Society for Mohs Surgery. Stein graduated with honors in 1994 with a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Medicine Carol Davila. He finished in the top 1% of his class. He then trained in internal medicine at New York Medical College, where he served as chief medical resident in his final year, and followed this with a three-year medical oncology and hematology fellowship there, completed in 2005. From 2006 to 2008 he was at Georgetown University as Assistant Professor of Medicine, attending physician and cutaneous oncologist. He completed a dermatology residency at the University of California San Diego in 2012, then a fellowship there in advanced dermatological therapies and clinical research. He has worked in Southern California as a dermatologist, skin oncologist and skin surgeon since 2012. His practice covers skin cancer surgery and reconstruction, cosmetic procedures from non-invasive treatments to complex surgery, and assessment of medical skin conditions such as atypical moles, skin cancer, eczema and skin infections. He has over 22 years of work spanning clinical care, teaching and research. His publications appear in dermatology and oncology journals, and he has presented at conferences in the US and abroad. He sits on several editorial boards for dermatology and cancer medicine journals. He has received several awards for clinical care and clinical research. He lectures, performs skin checks and works with civic organizations and foundations in his community.