Dermatology

Vishakha Gigler, MD

Co-Founder, Comprehensive Dermatology Group

Encinitas, CA

Vishakha Gigler, MD, is a double board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, with a particular focus on Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer treatment and excision. She treats a broad spectrum of conditions, including acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, contact dermatitis, actinic keratoses, warts, fungal infections, hair loss, nail disorders, hives, and malignant skin neoplasms. Practicing in Encinitas, California, since completing her resid

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (American Board of Dermatology)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of California, San Diego (MD, 2000)
Internship: Scripps Mercy Hospital (Internal Medicine, 2001)
Residency: University of California, Irvine (Dermatology, 2004)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
Castle Connolly — Exceptional Women In Medicine
2020-2025 (6 years)
Castle Connolly — Regional Guide
2020

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

Skin Cancer SurgeryBasal Cell CarcinomaMohs SurgerySkin Cancer

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health Plans

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Scripps Mercy Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Gigler treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Gigler accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Vishakha Gigler's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 47 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Gigler practice?

Vishakha Gigler practices in Encinitas, CA with hospital affiliations including Scripps Mercy Hospital.

What does Dr. Gigler specialize in?

Vishakha Gigler is a board-certified dermatology specialist with focus areas in Mohs Micrographic Surgery.

How long has Dr. Gigler been practicing?

Vishakha Gigler has 26+ years of clinical experience in dermatology.

What is Dr. Gigler's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of California, San Diego (MD, 2000); Internship: Scripps Mercy Hospital (Internal Medicine, 2001); Residency: University of California, Irvine (Dermatology, 2004).