Referrals

Palo Alto Dermatology Institute is proud of our national recognition and take great pride in our role as the practice of choice for medical, surgical and cosmetic skin concern referrals by many dermatologists, plastic surgeons, other physicians, and our current and past patients.

How to reach us:

Phone: 650-969-5600, extension 1 to speak to staff regarding referrals
Fax: 650-969-0360
Email: reception@paloaltoderm.com

Medical Dermatology Referrals

Please bring medical records, history of medication treatment, and all pathology reports, OR Please send a secure email to reception@paloaltoderm.com.  If secure email is not available, please fax to 650-969-0360.

Skin Excision referrals including benign lesion and skin cancers including melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers

Please bring medical records, photos, pathology reports and any imaging (x-ray, CT, ultrasound and MRI) reports, OR Please send a secure email to our dermatologic surgery physician assistant, Chandni Patel, PA-C, at reception@paloaltoderm.com. If secure email is not available, please fax to 650-969-0360.

Mohs Surgery and Reconstructive Surgery Referrals

Please bring medical records, photos of biopsy site, pathology reports and relevant imaging (x-ray, CT, ultrasound and MRI) reports, OR Please send a secure email to our Mohs surgery physician assistant, Chandni Patel, PA-C, at reception@paloaltoderm.com. If secure email is not available, please fax to 650-969-0360.

Cosmetic Referrals

Please bring any relevant treatment records and photos, OR Please send a secure email to melinda@paloaltoderm.com. If secure email is not available, please fax to 650-969-0360.