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Dr. Nissan Pilest, MD

Dr. Nissan Pilest, MD

Dermatology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Nissan Pilest, MD is a dermatologist in Irvine, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from National University Of Iran in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities University of California Irvine Medical Center and Hoag Orthopedic Institute. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 46 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (46 reviews)

Practice

16100 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 190 Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 727-3800

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pilest specializes in the area of Dermatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Pilest's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pilest

4.6

46 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
87%
87%
4 Star
2%
2%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
9%
9%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Emily – Jul 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Marsea in Santa Cruz, CA – Jul 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Orange, CA – Aug 05, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

As a Dermatologist I recognize that my patients' appearance is intimately linked to their level of self confidence and self esteem. It is my goal for all my patients to feel as good about their looks as possible. My recommendations for treatments are centralized around that goal.

  • Dermatology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Charlotte Memorial Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1976

  • Maricopa Co Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1975

  • Maricopa Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1975

  • National University Of Iran

    Medical School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
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Dermatology
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  • English

  • Persian

Focus on Eczema

Locations

Practice

Nissan Pilest MD Inc.16100 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 190 Irvine, CA 92618
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hoag Orthopedic Institute

    16250 Sand Canyon Ave
    Irvine, CA 92618
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    13% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • University of California Irvine Medical Center

    101 City Dr
    Orange, CA 92868
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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