Business Details
Expert Dermatology Services in Vallejo, CA
Solano Dermatology has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dermatologic care for over six decades. Our team of board-certified dermatologists and physician assistants specializes in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, serving patients across Vallejo, Fairfield, Vacaville, Napa, and St. Helena. With expertise in Mohs micrographic surgery, dermatopathology, and advanced cosmetic procedures, we prioritize patient-centered care and evidence-based treatments. Our practice combines decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology to address complex skin conditions and aesthetic concerns.We emphasize sun protection education, preventive care, and personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Our physicians actively contribute to dermatologic research and education, maintaining leadership roles in professional organizations. Committed to accessibility, we advocate for direct patient access to dermatologists and offer efficient billing processes. Our teams extensive training ensures precise diagnoses and innovative solutions for chronic skin diseases, skin cancer, and cosmetic enhancements.
Services
Mohs Surgery
Cosmetic Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology
Dermatologic Surgery
Medical Dermatology
Skin Cancer Treatment
Laser Therapy
Chemical Peels
Botox Injections
Dermatopathology
Highlights and features
- Over six decades of dermatologic expertise across Northern California
- Specialized training in Mohs surgery, dermatopathology, and cosmetic procedures
- Comprehensive care for medical, surgical, and pediatric dermatology
- Pioneers in advanced techniques like tumescent anesthesia and laser therapy
- Active participation in dermatologic research and national education initiatives
What people say
Exceptional care
Skilled professionalism
Professional and friendly
Excellent Mohs Surgery
Outstanding empathy
Services
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Mohs surgery precisely removes skin cancer while preserving healthy tissue. Our fellowship-trained surgeons use microscopic analysis to ensure complete cancer removal with cure rates up to 98%. Ideal for recurrent or complex skin cancers on the face and body, this technique minimizes scarring and offers optimal cosmetic outcomes through tailored reconstruction options.
Cosmetic Dermatology
Our cosmetic services address sun damage, wrinkles, and skin imperfections using FDA-approved technologies. From Botox and dermal fillers to laser resurfacing and chemical peels, we offer personalized solutions to enhance natural beauty. Treatments target acne scars, pigmentation, vascular lesions, and aging skin while prioritizing safety and long-term skin health education.
Pediatric Dermatology
Specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents with skin conditions. We treat eczema, warts, birthmarks, and genetic disorders using age-appropriate techniques. Our team addresses psychosocial impacts of skin disease while providing gentle, effective treatments for common and rare pediatric dermatologic conditions in a family-centered environment.
Dermatologic Surgery
Comprehensive surgical management of skin conditions including excisions, laser procedures, and reconstructive techniques. Our surgeons perform ambulatory phlebectomy, dermabrasion, and hair restoration using tumescent anesthesia. Expertise spans both therapeutic and cosmetic procedures with a focus on minimizing downtime and optimizing healing outcomes.
Medical Dermatology
Diagnosis and management of chronic skin conditions like psoriasis, vitiligo, and eczema. We offer systemic therapies, phototherapy, and biologic treatments for severe cases. Our approach combines evidence-based medicine with patient education to control symptoms and improve quality of life for patients with complex dermatologic diseases.
People
John K. Geisse, M.D.
Mohs Surgeon
Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery with expertise in skin cancer treatment and reconstructive techniques. Teaches at UCSF and pioneers advanced dermatologic surgical methods in Northern California.
Lauren Gebauer, M.D.
Dermatologist
Board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical and surgical dermatology. Provides comprehensive care for complex skin conditions with a focus on patient education and preventive skincare practices.
Hanna Massee, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Dermatology-certified physician assistant with specialized training in skin cancer detection and treatment. Offers compassionate care for general dermatology patients across all age groups.
Jennifer Ward, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Experienced dermatology PA-C skilled in diagnosing and managing skin conditions. Focuses on patient-centered care for both medical and cosmetic dermatology needs.
Carey Cano, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Dermatology specialist with expertise in surgical procedures and chronic skin disease management. Committed to delivering personalized treatment plans and preventive care strategies.
Questions
What skin cancer treatments do you offer?
We specialize in Mohs micrographic surgery, excisional surgery, and advanced reconstructive techniques for skin cancer removal with 98% cure rates.
Do you treat pediatric skin conditions?
Yes, our team provides specialized care for children with eczema, birthmarks, genetic disorders, and other pediatric dermatologic conditions.
What cosmetic procedures are available?
We offer Botox, dermal fillers, laser therapy, chemical peels, and body contouring to address wrinkles, scars, and pigmentation concerns.
How can I prepare for Mohs surgery?
Arrive with a completed breakfast, bring reading material, and arrange transportation. The procedure typically completes in one day with local anesthesia.
Do you accept my insurance?
Most insurance plans are accepted, including pre-authorization assistance. Contact our billing team to verify coverage details before your visit.
What follow-up care is provided?
Post-operative wound care instructions, scar management, and 6-month skin cancer surveillance are included in our comprehensive treatment plans.