Dr. Ava Shamban, is a highly credentialed board-certified dermatologist licensed to practice medicine in CA, NY, HI. She is well known from TV and for her clinical & aesthetic dermatology practices in Beverly HIlls and Santa Monica. She understands the close link between appearance and self-esteem, and dedicates herself to helping patients of all ages improve their skin to live happier lives.

A perfectionist with a steady hand and a drive look help patients feel and look their best, Licia Hafer is a RN laser specialist at Ava MD. Her expertise is complemented with a gentle bedside manner. She is sensitive and dedicated to treating dermatological issues, having suffered acne and acne scars herself, she elicits understanding and confidence in her patients.

Mojgan Moraveji has worked with Dr. Shamban at Ava for over 20 years as a licensed aesthetician. As an RN that graduated as valedictorian of her nursing program she is an expert in cosmetic medical procedures using lasers and injectables and has a deep understanding of dermatology and nursing that enables her to give my patients the flawless results they deserve.

Angelica Ibarra is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant. Trained in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology, she is passionate about providing her patients with the highest quality care. She is fluent in Tagalog and Spanish and her experience includes working in the fields of Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Pediatrics, Nephrology and Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Dr. Sonia Batra is a Dermatologist in Santa Monica California specializing in treatments for psoriasis, vitiligo, surgery & cosmetic dermatology. New Phototherapy Treatments for Psoriasis & Vitiligo are now available for home use. Dr. Batra's phototherapy regiments can now be safely and effectively used at home. Contact Dr. Batra's office in Santa Monica, CA to learn morea bout this treatment option by calling: (310) 868 - 9001

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