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Dermatologist

Advanced Dermatology

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34213 Pacific Coast Hwy

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47/100
Fair

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Verified August 15, 2026

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Advanced Dermatology — Dana Point, California
Advanced Dermatology · 34213 Pacific Coast Hwy

What AI says about Advanced.1

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ChatGPT

Not named

Asked best dermatologist in Dana Point

ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Advanced Dermatology was not mentioned.

Checked August 15, 2026

Perplexity

No answer

We have no answer from Perplexity to show.

Gemini

Not named

Asked best dermatologist in Dana Point

Gemini answered with other businesses. Advanced Dermatology was not mentioned.

Checked August 15, 2026

Named by 0 of 2 assistants as of August 15, 2026. We have no answer on record from 1 more.

Reputation

What they’re known for.2

Drawn from live Google search results — the searches this business surfaces for when people look nearby. What its customers say is a separate read, below.

Advanced Dermatology is best known for its cosmetic dermatology services, particularly under the skilled care of Dr. Moinfar, who excels in creating tailored treatment plans for patients.

Dr. Moinfar in Dana Point

What people keep saying.3

Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.

Patients at Advanced Dermatology in Dana Point describe a mix of positive experiences with skilled professionals like Dr. Maryam Moinfar and Dr. Jeffrey Lander, particularly for cosmetic and surgical procedures. However, some express frustration over long waits and billing issues, indicating a need for improved patient management.

Consistently praised

Dr. Moinfar's customized treatment plans
Mohs surgery performed by Dr. Lander
Telehealth consultations for initial assessments
Carmen's Coolsculpting expertise
Thorough skin exams and biopsies

Recurring complaints

Long waits past appointment times
Billing issues and insurance confusion
Unprofessional behavior from some staff
Inconsistent communication from front desk

The bottom line: Advanced Dermatology is noted for its skilled dermatologists and effective treatments, but patients report significant issues with scheduling and billing practices.

Advanced Dermatology — Dana Point, California
Advanced Dermatology · 34213 Pacific Coast Hwy

The score, explained

Why 47.4

Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.

Higher than 59% of dermatologists in the registry.

Scanned August 15, 2026

SignalScore /100
Retrieval groundingWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
75
Off-property attestationVolume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.
42
AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.
0
Reviews & responseThe star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.
80
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
55
Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
79
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
61
Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.
57

What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and ai visibility — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.

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Standing

Where the entry ranks.

1st

of 2 dermatologists in Dana Point, ranked by AI Score.

See the Dana Point leaderboard

01Advanced Dermatology47 · 4.3 ★
02Dana Point Dermatology45 · 5.0 ★

The facts

Address34213 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point, CA 92629, USA
Hours
Today (Mon) · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed
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Questions

About Advanced Dermatology.

What are the operating hours of Advanced Dermatology?

The clinic is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Does Advanced Dermatology accept reservations?

The clinic does not accept reservations; patients are encouraged to call for appointments.

What is Advanced Dermatology known for?

The clinic is known for its expertise in both general and cosmetic dermatology, including skin cancer screenings and personalized treatment plans.

Is there parking available at Advanced Dermatology?

Yes, the clinic offers plenty of parking for patients, making it convenient to visit.

What special features does Advanced Dermatology offer?

The clinic provides telehealth visits for initial consultations and has a team of skilled professionals known for their thoroughness and patient care.

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