Nikki Tang, MD

Nikki Tang, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon practicing at the Torrance and Manhattan Beach locations of OSVI Dermatology and Surgery Institute. Alongside surgery, she works as a proceduralist and cosmetic dermatologist. According to the practice, she has treated thousands of skin cancers using Mohs and reconstructive surgery. She earned a sociology degree from Brown University, then completed Brown's Program in Liberal Medical Education at the Warren Alpert School of Medicine, an eight-year combined bachelor's and MD program. Her dermatology residency was at Mt. Sinai Beth Israel-St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, where she received specialty training in care for skin of color. She then finished a one-year Mohs surgery and facial reconstruction fellowship at Mt. Sinai. She is double board-certified in dermatology and in Mohs surgery and facial reconstruction, and is a fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery. Later she joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where she ran the Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology Unit and was Assistant Program Director for the dermatology residency, teaching and mentoring residents. Her surgical work includes complex wound reconstruction, rare tumor pathology and tumors in difficult locations. Her cosmetic treatments include neurotoxins, fillers, lasers, chemical peels and microneedling.