Howard Maibach

MD

Dermatologist

Dr. Howard Maibach is a dermatologist with expertise in treating contact dermatitis (a rash caused by touching an irritating substance) and occupational dermatitis (a rash resulting from workplace exposure to an irritating substance). His specialties include allergic skin disorders and skin conditions caused by exposure to toxic substances. He also has an interest in dermatopharmacology, the study of medications for skin disorders.

Maibach earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed a residency as well as a fellowship in dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Maibach has served on the editorial boards of more than 30 scientific journals. He is a member of 19 professional societies, including the American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco Dermatological Society and International Commission on Occupational Health.

  • Education

    Tulane University School of Medicine, 1955

  • Residencies

    Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Dermatology, 1961

  • Board Certifications

    Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology

  • Academic Title

    Professor

Conditions I specialize in

  • Eczema

Clinics I work with

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Dermatology Clinic at Mount Zion

1701 Divisadero St., Third and Fourth Floors
San Francisco, CA 94115

(415) 353-7800
M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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4.6

Overall Experience
33 Reviews
dr Maibach was very informative and very caring while explaining everything!
Explained things in a way that was easy to understand
33 Reviews
Did the doctor pay attention to your concerns
33 Reviews
Gave easy to understand instructions about taking care of health problems or concerns
29 Reviews
Knew the important information about your medical history
33 Reviews
The provider showed respect for what you had to say
33 Reviews
The provider spent enough time with me
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