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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Timothy Jochen identified specializing in DermatologyDermatology
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles, and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis, and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars, and the skin changes associated with aging., Plastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function, involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk, and external genitalia. He/she uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well. A plastic surgeon possesses special knowledge and skill in the design and surgery of grafts, flaps, free tissue transfer and replantation. Competence in the management of complex wounds, the use of implantable materials, and in tumor surgery is required. and Procedural Dermatology.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Timothy Jochen accepts the following plans for United Healthcare at 555 E Tachevah Dr:

• Definity Choice Plus
• Definity PPO
• Harvard Pilgrim Choice
• Harvard Pilgrim Choice Plus
• Harvard Pilgrim Options
• Harvard Pilgrim Options PPO

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Jochen is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Eisenhower Medical Center
39-000 Bob Hope Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA

License

Dr. Timothy Jochen has been confirmed to have a license in California.

Education

Dr. Jochen attended medical school at State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine and graduated in 1995 having 17 years experience. Additional Dermatology training was conducted at Tulane University School of Medicine.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Timothy Jochen MD as:

• Timothy M Jochen
• T Jochen

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