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Daniel A. DiCesare, MD

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22032 El Paseo, Suite 150
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
2246.4 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
Speaks: Spanish and English
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Orange Coast Dermatology - Rancho Santa Margarita

22032 El Paseo, Suite 150, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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About Daniel A. DiCesare

As the son of missionary parents, Dr. Daniel Di Cesare grew up helping people. “Caring for people is second nature.” So it was only natural he became a doctor.

Initially, he focused on internal medicine and pediatrics during his residency at the University of Texas, Houston Medical School / M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. But after a clinical research fellowship in dermatology, followed by a residency in dermatology, he knew he found the specialty for him. Research in Dermatology fueled his interest in the field.

Dr. Di Cesare assisted in more than a dozen studies and clinical trials of topical medications for eczema and psoriasis. These medications later received FDA approval. “Now doctors are prescribing these medications and they’re making a significant difference in people’s lives. It’s very gratifying to see the results of your work in research with patients.”

Helping other people isn’t limited to the office for Dr. Di Cesare, who speaks fluent Spanish. He has coordinated and participated in minority health fares, volunteered at a community clinic in Jamaica and served a medical mission in Piedras Negras, Mexico.

Dr. Di Cesare is a team player, whether it’s as part of a team of doctors or a patient-doctor team. “Being able to diagnose a skin disorder and successfully treating it takes teamwork. Listening to the patient is key.” Helping people just comes easy for Dr. Di Cesare

Medical School

Texas Tech University School of Medicine

Residency

University of Texas Medical School at Houston University of Texas Medical School

Fellowship

University of Texas Medical School at Houston
2000

Professional Associations
American Academy of Family Physicians
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Dermatology, Dermatology
Orange Coast Dermatology - Rancho Santa Margarita
22032 El Paseo, Suite 150
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Orange Coast Dermatology - Mission Viejo
26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 440
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Affiliated Physicians, Mission

Clinical Interests

  • Abnormalities Of The Skin
  • Acanthosis Nigricans
  • Acne
  • Acne Scar
  • Acne Surgery
  • Actinic Cheilitis
  • Actinic Keratosis (Ak)
  • Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Allergic Urticaria
  • Allergic Vasculitis
  • Alopecia
  • Alopecia Areata
  • Angioma
  • Angular Cheilitis
  • Anhidrosis
  • Aphthous Ulcers
  • Atypical Mole
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Skin Of Lip
  • Biologic Therapy For Skin Diseases
  • Birthmark
  • Blistering Disorder
  • Brittle Nails
  • Bullous Disease
  • Cafe Au Lait Spots
  • Calcinosis Cutis
  • Candidiasis
  • Carbuncle
  • Chemical Skin Peel
  • Cherry Angioma
  • Chronic Urticaria
  • Cold Sore
  • Condylomata Acuminata
  • Contact And Allergic Dermatitis Of The Eyelid
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Crows Feet
  • Cryotherapy For Skin Lesions
  • Cutaneous Amyloidosis
  • Cutaneous B Cell Lymphoma
  • Cutaneous Horn
  • Cutaneous Larva Migrans
  • Cutaneous Lymphoma
  • Cutaneous Vasculitis
  • Dermal Fillers
  • Dermatitis
  • Dermatitis Herpetiformis
  • Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
  • Dermatographism
  • Dermatologic Surgery
  • Dermatomycoses
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Dermatophytosis
  • Dermoscopy
  • Diaper Rash
  • Drug Reaction
  • Dry Scalp
  • Dry Skin
  • Dyschromia
  • Dyshidrosis
  • Dyskeratosis Follicularis
  • Dysplastic Nevus
  • Eczema
  • Edema Of Eyelid
  • Epidermoid Cysts
  • Epidermolysis Bullosa
  • Erythema
  • Erythema Ab Igne
  • Erythema Marginatum
  • Erythema Migrans
  • Erythema Multiforme
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Erythroderma
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Excision Of Skin Lesions
  • Eyelid Cancer
  • Facial Aging
  • First Degree Burns
  • Folliculitis
  • Furuncle
  • Genital Herpes, Female
  • Genital Herpes, Male
  • Genital Warts
  • Glomangioma
  • Glomus Tumor
  • Granuloma Annulare
  • Granuloma Inguinale
  • Hair Diseases
  • Hemangiomas
  • Herpes
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Herpetic Whitlow
  • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Hirsutism
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Hyperkeratosis
  • Hyperpigmentation Of Eyelids
  • Hypertrichosis
  • Ichthyosis
  • Impetigo
  • Inclusion Cyst
  • Ingrown Hair
  • Intertrigo
  • Itching
  • Keloid
  • Keratin Cyst
  • Keratoacanthoma
  • Keratoderma
  • Keratosis Pilaris
  • Kerion
  • Laser Treatment Of Skin
  • Lentigo
  • Lichen Nitidus
  • Lichen Planus
  • Lichen Sclerosis
  • Lichen Simplex
  • Linear Atrophy
  • Linear Iga Bullous Disease
  • Lip Disease
  • Lipomas
  • Liposuction
  • Livedo Reticularis
  • Livedoid Vasculopathy
  • Liver Spots
  • Localized Scleroderma
  • Malignant Melanoma
  • Melanoma
  • Melasma
  • Merkel Cell Carcinoma
  • Milia
  • Miliaria
  • Miliaria Rubra
  • Mohs Reconstruction
  • Mohs Surgery
  • Mole Examination
  • Molluscum Contagiosum
  • Mucinosis
  • Mycosis Fungoides
  • Nail Disease
  • Necrobiosis Lipoidica
  • Nevus
  • Nevus Flammeus
  • Non Melanoma Skin Cancer
  • Ocular Dermatitis
  • Onychia
  • Onychomycosis
  • Panniculitis
  • Parapsoriasis
  • Paronychia
  • Patch Tests
  • Pemphigoid
  • Pemphigus
  • Pernio
  • Petechiae
  • Photodamage
  • Photosensitivity
  • Pickers Nodule
  • Pigmentation Disorders
  • Pigmented Hairy Epidermal Nevus
  • Pigmented Lesions
  • Pilar Cyst
  • Pityriasis
  • Plantar Wart
  • Poison Ivy
  • Poison Oak
  • Port Wine Stain
  • Prurigo
  • Pruritic Urticarial Papules And Plaques Of Pregancy (Pupp)
  • Pruritus
  • Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
  • Psoriasis
  • Purpura
  • Pyoderma Gangrenosum
  • Pyogenic Granuloma
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Salmon Patches
  • Scabies
  • Scalp Psoriasis
  • Scaly Skin
  • Sebaceous Hyperplasia
  • Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • Seborrheic Keratosis
  • Sensitive Skin
  • Sezary Syndrome
  • Skin Aging
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Bullae
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Cancer Screening
  • Skin Cancer Surgery
  • Skin Disease
  • Skin Examination
  • Skin Spots
  • Skin Tag Removal
  • Skin Ulcer
  • Soft Tissue Masses
  • Solar Dermatitis
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Skin
  • Staph Infection
  • Staphylococcus Infections
  • Stasis Dermatitis
  • Stevens Johnson Syndrome
  • Striae
  • Subacute Cutaneous Lupus
  • Sun Damage
  • Sunspots
  • Sweating Problem
  • Sweet Syndrome
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Telangiectasia
  • Telogen Effluvium
  • Tinea Blanca
  • Tinea Capitis
  • Tinea Corporis
  • Tinea Cruris
  • Tinea Manus
  • Tinea Nigra
  • Tinea Pedis
  • Tinea Versicolor
  • Trachonychia
  • Trichilemmal Cyst
  • Urticaria
  • Viral Exanthem
  • Vitiligo
  • Wart Removal
  • Warts
  • Xanthoma
  • Xerosis