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Dermatologist

Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center

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31852 Coast Hwy

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52/100
Fair

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Verified August 15, 2026

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Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center — Laguna Beach, California
Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center · 31852 Coast Hwy

What AI says about Coast.1

We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.

ChatGPT

Not named

Asked best dermatologist in Laguna Beach

ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center 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 Laguna Beach

Gemini answered with other businesses. Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center 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.

Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center excels in treating sun-damaged skin, offering personalized care and effective solutions for various skin concerns related to sun exposure.

Skin Care for Sun Damage
Red Skin from Cold Weather
Help for Sun Damaged Skin
Repairing Sun-Damaged Skin
Sun Damaged Skin Treatment

What people keep saying.3

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

Customers describe a mix of experiences at Coast Dermatology, with some praising the thoroughness of doctors like Dr. Katherine and Dr. Goldberg, especially for procedures like Mohs surgery. However, others report long waits and rushed appointments, leading to feelings of dissatisfaction.

Consistently praised

Dr. Katherine's thorough exams
Dr. Goldberg's skill with injections
Charity's exceptional care

Recurring complaints

Long waits past appointment time
Rushed appointments with staff
Unresponsive front desk

The bottom line: Coast Dermatology is known for its skilled doctors but struggles with appointment management and patient communication.

Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center — Laguna Beach, California
Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center · 31852 Coast Hwy

The score, explained

Why 52.4

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 87% 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.
100
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.
41
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.
94
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
57
Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
90
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
64
Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.
54

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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Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center — Laguna Beach, California
Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center · 31852 Coast Hwy

The facts

Address31852 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
Hours
Today (Mon) · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed
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Questions

About Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center.

What are the operating hours of Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center?

The clinic is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Does Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center accept reservations?

The clinic does not require reservations for appointments.

What services is Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center known for?

The clinic is known for providing expert personalized care in dermatology, including treatments for skin cancer and various skin conditions.

Is there parking available at Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center?

The clinic offers parking facilities for its patients, making it convenient to visit.

What can patients expect during their visit to Coast Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center?

Patients can expect a friendly and proficient staff, thorough examinations, and a clean, inviting office environment.

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