Dr. Pearl Grimes MD
Dermatologist
5670 Wilshire Blvd Suite 650 Los Angeles CA, 90036About
Dr. Pearl Grimes is a dermatologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Grimes specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Grimes diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1974
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1974
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Awards
- 2010-2012 Southern California Super Doctors
- 2011 Top Women Southern California Super Doctors
- 2009 Southern California Super Doctors 2008
- 2007 Los Angeles Super Doctors
Treatments
- Contact Dermatitis, Cosmetic Skin Care, Laser Procedures And More
- Vitiligo
Professional Memberships
- Fellow AAD Membership:
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