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Clemens Esche, MD, Dermatology, Pleasanton, CA, SCL Health - St. Vincent Healthcare

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Dermatology Pleasanton, CA

National Winner of the 2014 & 2015 Doctors' Choice Award in Dermatology

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Summary

  • Dr. Clemens Esche is a board-certified dermatologist who has completed his dermatology residency at The Johns Hopkins University Hospital and held Assistant Professor appointments at The Mayo Clinic and at Johns Hopkins.

    Dr. Esche has received more than 10 academic awards for his pioneering research and has authored more than 70 scientific publications. He serves on the editorial board of The Journal of Surgical Dermatology.

    Dr. Esche treats adult, pediatric and cosmetic patients and specializes in minimally invasive cosmetic procedures with little to zero downtime.

    Dr. Esche is also dedicated to tackling the root causes of chronic skin disease. The ultimate goal is life long remission of acne, psoriasis, eczema, and autoimmune disease. Frequent root causes include reactive food, (pre)diabetes (a reversible lifestyle condition), digestive difficulties, microbiome abnormalities, hormonal imbalances, vitamin deficiencies, toxin overload, inactivity, poor sleep, unhealthy stress responses, happiness deficiency, and prescription medications. Every patient is unique and requires a personalized approach.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Dermatology, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Maryland Capital Region Health
    University of Maryland Capital Region HealthInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • Medizinische Fakultät Universität zu Köln
    Medizinische Fakultät Universität zu KölnClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License Current
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2023
  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2023
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2022 - 2023
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • National Award Winner - Dermatology doctorschoiceawards.org, 2014-2015
  • Patient's Choice Award PatientsChoice.org, 2013
  • Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Who's Who
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Washington’s Board-Certified Dermatologist Announced as the National Winner of the 2015 Doctors’ Choice Awards in Dermatology
    Washington’s Board-Certified Dermatologist Announced as the National Winner of the 2015 Doctors’ Choice Awards in DermatologyFebruary 18th, 2016
  • Doctors’ Choice Awards
    Doctors’ Choice AwardsNovember 9th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German

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