Dr. Robert Herten

Dermatology, PathologyMale50+ years of experience
Dr. Robert Herten is a dermatologist in San Luis Obispo, California. He graduated from University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine in 1972 and has been in practice for 50+ years.
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Location

Dr. Robert Herten
15 Santa Rosa St
San Luis Obispo, California 93405

Education

Medical school

Dr. Herten attended University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine and graduated in 1972 (50 years ago). University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine is ranked #51 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.

About Me

Dr. Herten works at San Luis Dermatology and Laser Clinic Inc, which has 4 other health providers.

Primary specialty
Dermatology
Additional specialties
Pathology
Years of experience
50+ years
Gender
Male
NPI
1265407852

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Herten is affiliated with the following hospitals.

Marian Regional Medical Center

Conditions Treated

As a dermatology and pathology, Dr. Herten may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Herten what conditions he treats. Dr. Herten may treat additional conditions not listed.

  • Acne
  • Acne scarring
  • Actinic keratosis
  • Age spots
  • Albinism
  • Alopecia areata
  • Athlete's foot
  • Atopic dermatitis
  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Basal cell carcinoma
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Specialties

Dr. Herten is a dermatology and pathology. His primary specialty is dermatology.

Dermatology

Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. It is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is a specialist medical doctor who manages diseases related to skin, hair, nails, and some cosmetic problems.

Secondary specialties

Pathology

Pathology is the study of the causes and effects of disease or injury. Clinical pathology is a medical specialty that is concerned with the diagnosis of disease based on the laboratory analysis of bodily fluids such as blood and urine, as well as tissues, using the tools of chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology and molecular pathology. Clinical pathologists work in close collaboration with medical technologists, hospital administrations, and referring physicians. Clinical pathologists learn to administer a number of visual and microscopic tests and an especially large variety of tests of the biophysical properties of tissue samples involving automated analysers and cultures.