About Dr. Caren Campbell Dermatology — San Francisco Dermatology | Best Dermatologist Bay Area

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Look good, feel good

Dr. Caren Campbell, MD, a board-certified dermatologist, smiling in her office with framed medical diplomas in the background. Expert in skincare, acne treatments, and skin health.

About CCMD

Dr. Caren Campbell
MD, FAAD

Board-certified dermatologist to Bay Area's industry leaders and anyone else too busy for nonsensical skincare routines, Dr. Campbell is dedicated to sharing straightforward skincare advice. Rooted in over a decade of experience learning, teaching and collaborating with the nation's top doctors; Dr. Campbell’s approach is to treat patients with the most thoughtful, forward-looking in-office care, and empower patients to confidently continue their skincare and self-care journey at home.

Dr. Campbell takes pride in helping each patient realize personal skin goals and maximize feeling good about themselves. She believes that taking care of the way we look influences how we show up in the world.

Dr. Campbell believes skincare is actionable self-care. The impact of a proper skincare regimen extends beyond physical benefits and can become a foundation for optimized self-confidence. Empowered with proper self-care knowledge, patients leave her office with an unapologetic attitude toward taking care of themselves.

Industry Leadership

Dr. Campbell is an expert in all things skin, hair, and nails. Dr. Campbell’s unique no-nonsense approach to dermatology makes her a go-to source on trending cosmetic topics in outlets such as In Style, Allure, Shape, Cosmopolitan, Oprah, Women’s Health, CNN, Forbes, Business Insider, Good Housekeeping, Refinery29.

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Integrative Dermatologist

Dr. Campbell completed a year-long integrative dermatology certification course in 2022-2023.

Integrative dermatology blends evidence-based Eastern and Western medicine, offering a holistic, personalized approach to skin concerns —uniquely tailored to each patient in our practice.

Board-Certified Dermatologist

Becoming a Board-Certified Dermatologist involves extensive training: 4 years of college, 4 years of medical school, 1 year of internal medicine, and 3 years of dermatology residency. 

Dr. Caren Campbell earned her undergraduate degree in Economics from Colgate University and began her career at Deloitte Consulting. After two years in the corporate world, she decided to pursue medicine, completing her premedical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She went on to earn her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, followed by an internal medicine internship at Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Campbell completed her dermatology residency at the University of Louisville.