booking ahead here, how far do people go?
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Dermatologist in San Rafael, CA
5.0 · 54 reviewsOpens today at 8:30 AMOpens today at 8:30 AM
Dr Amy Kobalter focuses on medical dermatology, specializing in complex skin conditions and skin cancer. She is passionate about providing the most comprehensive care for her patients through meticulous examination and thoughtful treatment. Dr Kobalter has been consistently awarded Marin's Top Doctor Award. Dr Kobalter lives in Marin, where she enjoys spending time with her family, pursuing artistic endeavors, and taking her dogs on walks.
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What Amy S offers, what it costs, and what people come for.
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No code detected[Photo 3]When it's quiet, where to park, and what's nearby.
Cafe 4040 is a cafe a 1 minute walk away for coffee. Black Bear Diner San Rafael is a diner a 3 minute walk away for food.
Nearby places from Google Maps, read Oct 26, 2026.
Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.
What reviews, press and directories say about Amy S.
5.0from 54 reviews on Google
The practice is noted for its thorough and patient-centered approach to dermatological care. Patients describe a highly professional and efficient experience, with thorough examinations and clear explanations of treatments. The atmosphere is supportive, and many appreciate the attentive care provided by the medical team.
The AI Score is out of 100, read from 8 signals across search and AI.
43 San Rafael avg
Signal and how much it countsAmy S
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Amy S, as AI sees it. Blue signals help Amy S, and red ones hold it back.
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The page ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google read about Amy S. The code version is exactly what their crawlers get.
Local AI Registry · Dermatologists in San Rafael, CA · Editorial
By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated October 18, 2026.
Published October 18, 2026 · Updated October 18, 2026 · Machine-readable version below
Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD is a dermatologist in San Rafael, CA. Its AI Score is 36 of 100, which is poor.
What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Dermatologist |
| Address | 5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun |
| Phone | (415) 499-0100 |
| Rating | 5.0 across 54 reviews on Google |
| Updated | October 18, 2026 |
Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.
| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location info | Address | 5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Dr Amy Kobalter focuses on medical dermatology, specializing in complex skin conditions and skin cancer. She is passionate about providing the most comprehensive care for her patients through meticulous examination and thoughtful treatment. Dr Kobalter has been consistently awarded Marin's Top Doctor Award. Dr Kobalter lives in Marin, where she enjoys spending time with her family, pursuing artistic endeavors, and taking her dogs on walks. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (415) 499-0100 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Skin cancer treatment | AI guess | |
| Services | Service | Skin examination | AI guess | |
| Links | Website | https://www.mymarinhealth.org/find-a-provider/amy-s-kobalter-md-faad/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
Address: 5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA. Phone: (415) 499-0100. Hours: Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)
From Google Business Profile: "Dr Amy Kobalter focuses on medical dermatology, specializing in complex skin conditions and skin cancer. She is passionate about providing the most comprehensive care for her patients through meticulous examination and thoughtful treatment. Dr Kobalter has been consistently awarded Marin's Top Doctor Award. Dr Kobalter lives in Marin, where she enjoys spending time with her family, pursuing artistic endeavors, and taking her dogs on walks."
| Place | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cafe 4040 | Cafe | 1 min walk |
| Terra Linda | Bus station | 3 min walk |
| Black Bear Diner San Rafael | Diner | 3 min walk |
| Stefano’s Pizza | Pizza restaurant | 3 min walk |
| Subway | Sandwich shop | 4 min walk |
| Las Gallinas Ave at Northgate Mall | Bus stop | 4 min walk |
5.0 average across 54 reviews: Google 54. (Confirmed, read October 18, 2026.)
The practice is noted for its thorough and patient-centered approach to dermatological care. (AI guess, from 54 reviews.)
It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Rafael dermatologists run 26 to 54. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Amy S scores 36, below the San Rafael average of 43. The same method scores every business on the registry.
| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Amy S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 25 | Whether 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. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 81 | The 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. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 63 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 84 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 53 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 71 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |
Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology
How AI decides what to say about a dermatologist: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-med-spa. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-med-spa
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://www.mymarinhealth.org/find-a-provider/amy-s-kobalter-md-faad/ | Subject of this page |
| San Rafael, California | City | #city | City Amy S is in | |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |
Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the dermatologists in San Rafael, linked to the lists and towns around it.
This is exactly what this page sends to Google, Bing, ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Gemini. We publish it in the open for two reasons: so you can see nothing here is hidden or made up, and so any business or developer can copy it. Being a good local AI steward means the machine version says exactly what the human version says.
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# Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD, San Rafael CA: Reviews Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-rafael/amy-s-kobalter-md-faad-san-rafael-ca. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-10-18. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-rafael/amy-s-kobalter-md-faad-san-rafael-ca ## Photos -  -  -  ## In short Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD is a dermatologist in San Rafael, CA. Its AI Score is 36 of 100, which is poor. What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Dermatologist | | Address | 5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA | | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun | | Phone | (415) 499-0100 | | Rating | 5.0 across 54 reviews on Google | | Updated | October 18, 2026 | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Description | Dr Amy Kobalter focuses on medical dermatology, specializing in complex skin conditions and skin cancer. She is passionate about providing the most comprehensive care for her patients through meticulous examination and thoughtful treatment. Dr Kobalter has been consistently awarded Marin's Top Doctor Award. Dr Kobalter lives in Marin, where she enjoys spending time with her family, pursuing artistic endeavors, and taking her dogs on walks. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Name | Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Location info | Phone | (415) 499-0100 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Monday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Friday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | | Services | Service | Skin cancer treatment | AI guess | | | Services | Service | Skin examination | AI guess | | | Links | Website | https://www.mymarinhealth.org/find-a-provider/amy-s-kobalter-md-faad/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile | ## Services and prices Add your services so AI can say what you offer ### Known for Share your review link so AI can say what you're known for ## The team Add your team so AI can name who works here ## Visiting Amy S Address: 5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA. Phone: (415) 499-0100. Hours: Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile From Google Business Profile: "Dr Amy Kobalter focuses on medical dermatology, specializing in complex skin conditions and skin cancer. She is passionate about providing the most comprehensive care for her patients through meticulous examination and thoughtful treatment. Dr Kobalter has been consistently awarded Marin's Top Doctor Award. Dr Kobalter lives in Marin, where she enjoys spending time with her family, pursuing artistic endeavors, and taking her dogs on walks." ### Parking and getting in Add your parking so AI can tell people where to park Add how to find your door so AI can walk people in ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | Cafe 4040 | Cafe | 1 min walk | | Terra Linda | Bus station | 3 min walk | | Black Bear Diner San Rafael | Diner | 3 min walk | | Stefano’s Pizza | Pizza restaurant | 3 min walk | | Subway | Sandwich shop | 4 min walk | | Las Gallinas Ave at Northgate Mall | Bus stop | 4 min walk | ## Reputation 5.0 average across 54 reviews: Google 54. (Confirmed, read October 18, 2026.) The practice is noted for its thorough and patient-centered approach to dermatological care. (AI guess, from 54 reviews.) ### What people like - Thorough examinations - Clear explanations of treatments - Knowledgeable and caring staff ### Press Add a press story so AI can say who's written about you ### Awards Add an award so AI can name it ### Directories Get listed in directories so AI can tell you're real ## Questions people ask ### booking ahead here, how far do people go? ### quietest day to hit this place? ### anyone tell me what a consult here involves ### Amy S or Greenberg and Associates? ### real doctors here, or is it beauticians ### first time here, what is it actually like? ### anyone at Amy S people keep going back to? ### anywhere cheaper than Amy S in San Rafael that is still good? ### Why do people rate Amy S? ### walk ins, or is it booked solid ### best dermatologist in San Rafael, CA ### parking here, how bad is it? ### going rate for dermatologists locally, any idea ### bad experiences at Amy S, anyone? ### what else is on Civic Center around Amy S? ### planning a Saturday visit, is that a wasted trip ### recovery after Amy S, what do people actually say? ### opening hours at Amy S, what are they these days? ### never been to Amy S in San Rafael, how does it go? ### Turning up here for the first time, what happens? ## The AI Score: 36 of 100 It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Rafael dermatologists run 26 to 54. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Amy S scores 36, below the San Rafael average of 43. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Amy S | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | 25 | Whether 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. | Poor | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor | | Reviews & response | 12 | 81 | The 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. | Good | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 63 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 84 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | 53 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 71 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology How AI decides what to say about a dermatologist: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-med-spa. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-med-spa ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Amy S | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://www.mymarinhealth.org/find-a-provider/amy-s-kobalter-md-faad/ | Subject of this page | | San Rafael, California | City | #city | | City Amy S is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the dermatologists in San Rafael, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best dermatologists in San Rafael: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-rafael/dermatologist - Best businesses in San Rafael: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-rafael ### Nearby - /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose - /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles - /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco - /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego - /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine - /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view ### Every list - Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJlevNzICXhYARt28bLq0NGFM (accessed Oct 18, 2026) - [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 18, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Oct 26, 2026)
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<p>Local AI Registry · Dermatologists in San Rafael, CA · Editorial</p>
<h2>Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD, San Rafael CA: Reviews</h2>
<p>By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated October 18, 2026.</p>
<p>Published October 18, 2026 · Updated October 18, 2026 · Machine-readable version below</p>
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<section id="ai-in-short">
<h3>In short</h3>
<p>Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD is a dermatologist in San Rafael, CA. Its AI Score is 36 of 100, which is poor.</p>
<p>What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks</p>
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<section id="ai-key-facts">
<h3>Key facts</h3>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Type</td><td>Dermatologist</td></tr>
<tr><td>Address</td><td>5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun</td></tr>
<tr><td>Phone</td><td>(415) 499-0100</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rating</td><td>5.0 across 54 reviews on Google</td></tr>
<tr><td>Updated</td><td>October 18, 2026</td></tr>
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<section id="ai-all-the-details">
<h3>All the details</h3>
<p>Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.</p>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Group</th><th scope="col">Fact</th><th scope="col">Value</th><th scope="col">Mark</th><th scope="col">Evidence</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Address</td><td>5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Description</td><td>Dr Amy Kobalter focuses on medical dermatology, specializing in complex skin conditions and skin cancer. She is passionate about providing the most comprehensive care for her patients through meticulous examination and thoughtful treatment. Dr Kobalter has been consistently awarded Marin's Top Doctor Award. Dr Kobalter lives in Marin, where she enjoys spending time with her family, pursuing artistic endeavors, and taking her dogs on walks.</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Hours</td><td>Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Name</td><td>Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location info</td><td>Phone</td><td>(415) 499-0100</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Monday</td><td>8:30 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Tuesday</td><td>8:30 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Wednesday</td><td>8:30 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Thursday</td><td>8:30 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Friday</td><td>8:30 AM to 5:00 PM</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Saturday</td><td>Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Hours</td><td>Sunday</td><td>Closed</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Skin cancer treatment</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Services</td><td>Service</td><td>Skin examination</td><td>AI guess</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>Links</td><td>Website</td><td>https://www.mymarinhealth.org/find-a-provider/amy-s-kobalter-md-faad/</td><td>Confirmed</td><td>Google Business Profile</td></tr>
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<h3>Services and prices</h3>
<h4>Known for</h4>
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<section id="ai-the-team">
<h3>The team</h3>
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<section id="ai-visiting-amy-s">
<h3>Visiting Amy S</h3>
<p>Address: 5000 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA. Phone: (415) 499-0100. Hours: Mon to Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)</p>
<h4>Location info from Google Business Profile</h4>
<p>From Google Business Profile: "Dr Amy Kobalter focuses on medical dermatology, specializing in complex skin conditions and skin cancer. She is passionate about providing the most comprehensive care for her patients through meticulous examination and thoughtful treatment. Dr Kobalter has been consistently awarded Marin's Top Doctor Award. Dr Kobalter lives in Marin, where she enjoys spending time with her family, pursuing artistic endeavors, and taking her dogs on walks."</p>
<h4>Parking and getting in</h4>
<h4>Nearby</h4>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Place</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">Distance</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Cafe 4040</td><td>Cafe</td><td>1 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Terra Linda</td><td>Bus station</td><td>3 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Black Bear Diner San Rafael</td><td>Diner</td><td>3 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Stefano’s Pizza</td><td>Pizza restaurant</td><td>3 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Subway</td><td>Sandwich shop</td><td>4 min walk</td></tr>
<tr><td>Las Gallinas Ave at Northgate Mall</td><td>Bus stop</td><td>4 min walk</td></tr>
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<section id="ai-reputation">
<h3>Reputation</h3>
<p>5.0 average across 54 reviews: Google 54. (Confirmed, read October 18, 2026.)</p>
<p>The practice is noted for its thorough and patient-centered approach to dermatological care. (AI guess, from 54 reviews.)</p>
<h4>What people like</h4>
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<li>Thorough examinations</li>
<li>Clear explanations of treatments</li>
<li>Knowledgeable and caring staff</li>
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<h4>Press</h4>
<h4>Awards</h4>
<h4>Directories</h4>
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<section id="ai-questions-people-ask">
<h3>Questions people ask</h3>
<h4>booking ahead here, how far do people go?</h4>
<h4>quietest day to hit this place?</h4>
<h4>anyone tell me what a consult here involves</h4>
<h4>Amy S or Greenberg and Associates?</h4>
<h4>real doctors here, or is it beauticians</h4>
<h4>first time here, what is it actually like?</h4>
<h4>anyone at Amy S people keep going back to?</h4>
<h4>anywhere cheaper than Amy S in San Rafael that is still good?</h4>
<h4>Why do people rate Amy S?</h4>
<h4>walk ins, or is it booked solid</h4>
<h4>best dermatologist in San Rafael, CA</h4>
<h4>parking here, how bad is it?</h4>
<h4>going rate for dermatologists locally, any idea</h4>
<h4>bad experiences at Amy S, anyone?</h4>
<h4>what else is on Civic Center around Amy S?</h4>
<h4>planning a Saturday visit, is that a wasted trip</h4>
<h4>recovery after Amy S, what do people actually say?</h4>
<h4>opening hours at Amy S, what are they these days?</h4>
<h4>never been to Amy S in San Rafael, how does it go?</h4>
<h4>Turning up here for the first time, what happens?</h4>
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<h3>The AI Score: 36 of 100</h3>
<p>It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Rafael dermatologists run 26 to 54. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Amy S scores 36, below the San Rafael average of 43. The same method scores every business on the registry.</p>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Signal</th><th scope="col">Weight</th><th scope="col">Score</th><th scope="col">What it measures</th><th scope="col">Amy S</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Retrieval grounding</td><td>26</td><td>25</td><td>Whether 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.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Off-property attestation</td><td>20</td><td>40</td><td>Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>AI visibility</td><td>14</td><td>0</td><td>Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.</td><td>Poor</td></tr>
<tr><td>Reviews & response</td><td>12</td><td>81</td><td>The 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.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Backlink & citation authority</td><td>8</td><td>63</td><td>Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.</td><td>Fair</td></tr>
<tr><td>Google Business Profile</td><td>8</td><td>84</td><td>Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Speed & mobile</td><td>7</td><td>53</td><td>Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.</td><td>Fair</td></tr>
<tr><td>Content freshness & schema</td><td>5</td><td>71</td><td>Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.</td><td>Good</td></tr>
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<p>Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology</p>
<p>How AI decides what to say about a dermatologist: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-med-spa. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-med-spa</p>
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<section id="ai-entity-map">
<h3>Entity map</h3>
<p>Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.</p>
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<thead><tr><th scope="col">Entity</th><th scope="col">Type</th><th scope="col">ID on this page</th><th scope="col">Same as</th><th scope="col">Relationship to Amy S</th></tr></thead>
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<tr><td>Amy S. Kobalter, MD, FAAD</td><td>MedicalBusiness</td><td>#business</td><td>https://www.mymarinhealth.org/find-a-provider/amy-s-kobalter-md-faad/</td><td>Subject of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>San Rafael, California</td><td>City</td><td>#city</td><td></td><td>City Amy S is in</td></tr>
<tr><td>Local AI Registry</td><td>Organization</td><td>#publisher</td><td>https://localairegistry.com</td><td>Publisher of this page</td></tr>
<tr><td>Steve Lee</td><td>Person</td><td>#author</td><td>https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee</td><td>Author of this page</td></tr>
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<h3>Topical map</h3>
<p>Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the dermatologists in San Rafael, linked to the lists and towns around it.</p>
<h4>Lists</h4>
<ul>
<li>Best dermatologists in San Rafael: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-rafael/dermatologist</li>
<li>Best businesses in San Rafael: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-rafael</li>
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<h4>Nearby</h4>
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<li>/san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose</li>
<li>/los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles</li>
<li>/san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco</li>
<li>/san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego</li>
<li>/irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine</li>
<li>/mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view</li>
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<h4>Every list</h4>
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<li>Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca</li>
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<h3>References</h3>
<h4>Sources cited</h4>
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<li>[1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJlevNzICXhYARt28bLq0NGFM (accessed Oct 18, 2026)</li>
<li>[2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 18, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Oct 26, 2026)</li>
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