
Dr. Jay Applebaum M.D.
Dermatologist
1506 East Chapman Avenue Orange California, 92866About
Jay Applebaum, MD, FAAD, works at Orange Dermatology and Laser Center in Orange, California. He specializes in dermatologic laser surgery, usually for cosmetic purposes, leg vein treatments, chemical peels, etc. On the St. Joseph Hospital Melanoma Committee, Dr. Applebaum also served the United States Navy from 1976 to 1988. A published author, he continues to teach others at the University of California Irvine.
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Education and Training
New York University
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1980
New York University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology- Dermatology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Dr. Jay Applebaum M.D.'s Expert Contributions
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor, University of California Irvine -
Treatments
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Allergies
- Actinic Keratosis
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Skin Tag
- Sebaceous Cyst
Internships
- Naval Hospital San Diego
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Pacific Dermatologic Society, American Academy of Dermatology
Articles and Publications
- Book Chapter on Vascular Lesions, and Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Focus on Patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Guitar, Boating
Favorite professional publications
- Blue Journal
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