Dr. Ronald Cotliar, MD
Dermatology physician, Manteca, CA
DirectDermDr. Cotliar is a pediatric dermatologist, board certified in pediatric dermatology and dermatology, who is part of Direct Derm.
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About Dr. Cotliar
Dr. Cotliar earned his MD at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He completed residencies in internal medicine at UCLA and in dermatology. Pediatric dermatology was not a subspecialty until 2004, and Dr. Cotliar became one of the first physicians formally certified in it.
He practices pediatric dermatology at UCLA Health Santa Monica Pediatric Specialty Care and is an attending pediatric dermatologist at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA. Dr. Cotliar is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics. Direct Derm accepts insurance, including Medicare.
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If Direct Derm does not accept a patient's insurance plan, it offers a discounted rate of $120 per consultation with its dermatologists.
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Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Cotliar take insurance?
Direct Derm accepts insurance, including Medicare and several named plans.
How much does a consult cost at Direct Derm if it does not accept my plan?
Direct Derm offers a discounted rate of $120 per consultation with its dermatologists.
Is Dr. Cotliar board certified?
Dr. Cotliar is certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. He is also board certified in pediatric dermatology.
Where did Dr. Cotliar train?
Dr. Cotliar earned his MD at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at UCLA and a dermatology residency.
Does Direct Derm offer telehealth?
Direct Derm offers online visits with dermatologists.
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