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Renee Cobos, MD, Dermatology, Brea, CA, Providence St. Jude Medical Center

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Dermatology Brea, CA

Acne & Rosacea, Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery

California Skin Institute

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Summary

  • Dr. Renee Cobos is a board certified dermatologist. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Cobos is fluent in English, Spanish and French.
    Dr. Cobos has been named as one of the Top Dermatologists by Leading Physicians of the World, and has been chosen as one of America’s Top Dermatologists by the Council for Consumer Research.

    Dr. Cobos has been chosen by her fellow physicians of the Orange County Medical Association as a Physician of Excellence Honoree, listed in Orange County’s Top Doctors, and has been named to Super Doctors of Southern California for several years running. She was selected by her patients to receive the Patient Choice America’s Most Compassionate Doctor Recognition award. This award is based on reviews written by hundreds of thousands of patients. While physicians generally receive positive feedback from their patients, only a select few receive praise about the compassion that accompanied their care. In fact, of the nation’s 720,000 active physicians, less than 3% were accorded this honor by their patients in 2011.She has extensive training in Cosmetic Dermatology and Laser Medicine including the use and application of the Fraxel re:pair CO2 laser system, the Fraxel Dual laser system, the Candela Gentle Max laser, V-Beam perfecta laser, Smooth Beam laser, Ultherapy, CPT, IPL Fotofacials, Silk Peel Dermal Infusion, Glycolic Peels, TCA Peels, Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, Voluma,Volbella, Vollure,Radiesse and Sculptra. Dr. Cobos is one of Orange County’s top injectors.She served as an Assistant Clinical Professor in Dermatology at UCI Medical School from 1989-2009 and is on the Medical Staff of St Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, California. Prior to entering private practice, Dr. Cobos served as chief of Dermatology at Kaiser Permanente for 8 years.Dr. Cobos has served as President of the Orange County Dermatology Society.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Dermatology, 1986 - 1989
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineInternship, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 1985 - 2007
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1987 - 1989
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Physician of Excellence Orange County Medical Association
  • Top Doctors of Orange County Orange Coast magazine
  • Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prevalence of Nasal Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in a Dermatology Practice and Implications for Care. Practical Dermatology  
    Kaltenecker BM, Agopian JS, Segal M, Rosenberg JA, Rosenberg SJ, Cobos RY, Practical Dermatology, 8/2011

Other

  • Cobos Pain Control™. The Novel use of Combined anesthetic techniques during CO2 fractional resurfacing of the face 
    Renee Cobos MD
    American Society of Laser Medicine - 4/2010

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French

Hospital Affiliations