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Dr. Susan Shimomaye, MD

Dr. Susan Shimomaye, MD

Dermatology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Susan Shimomaye, MD is a dermatologist in Oceanside, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shimomaye has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. She graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1981. She is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 5 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

3613 Vista Way Oceanside, CA 92056
Telehealth available
(760) 758-5340

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Shimomaye specializes in the area of Dermatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Shimomaye's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shimomaye

5.0

8 ratings, 6 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Joanna B. – Mar 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Mar 26, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Elizabeth M. – Mar 05, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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L. D. J. – Feb 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Gayle S. – Feb 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Judith L. – Feb 27, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Shimomaye, board certified by the American Board of Dermatology, joined Dermatologist Medical Group of North County in 1988. She received her undergraduate biology degree and her medical degree at UCLA. She completed a three-year internal medicine...read more

biography

Dr. Susan Shimomaye, MD is a dermatologist in Encinitas, CA. She graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At UCLA.

  • Dermatology

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  • University Calif Irvine

    Residency Hospital, 1987

  • Sepulveda Va Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1982

  • University Of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
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Dermatology
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Locations

Practice

Dermatologist Medical Group of North County Inc.3613 Vista Way Oceanside, CA 92056
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office1200 Garden View Rd Ste 108 Encinitas, CA 92024
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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