Dr. Mona Mofid

Chosen as one of San Diego's top three doctors in Dermatology.

Dr. Mona Mofid, MD, is a board certified dermatologist in San Diego and a member of Sharp Community Medical Group. She earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She then completed an internship in internal medicine and a residency in dermatology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Mofid is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and serves as Medical Director of the American Melanoma Foundation. She speaks often about skin cancer prevention and sun safety, and she cowrote the children’s book Franny and Freddy Get Fried. Her office is on University Center Lane.

(858) 412-3271

8929 University Center Ln #202, San Diego, CA 92122

Awards & Certifications:

  • Board Certified, American Board of Dermatology
  • Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology
  • Medical Director, American Melanoma Foundation
  • Former Clinic Director, Dermatology, Johns Hopkins
  • Youngest President, Maryland Dermatologic Society
  • Co author of the children’s book Franny and Freddy Get Fried
  • Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctor, Dermatology, 2015 to 2024
  • San Diego Magazine Top Doctor, multiple years

Education & Training:

– Louisiana State University – BS in Biochemistry and BA in French, minor in Italian – 1993 – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine – MD – 1997 – Johns Hopkins Hospital – Internship in Internal Medicine – 1997–1998 – Johns Hopkins Hospital – Residency in Dermatology – 1998–2001

Why did we choose Dr. Mona Mofid as one of our Top Doctors?

Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Mona Mofid as a top dermatologist in San Diego because of her Johns Hopkins training, her leadership in skin cancer awareness, and her long record of honors. She earned her MD at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed both her internal medicine internship and dermatology residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She later served as clinic director for dermatology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Mofid is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology, a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, and Medical Director of the American Melanoma Foundation. She was also the youngest president of the Maryland Dermatologic Society.

What sets Dr. Mofid apart is how she connects with people. She is caring, thorough, and clear when she explains a plan. Her interest in teaching reaches beyond the exam room, since she has written many peer-reviewed articles and co-authored the children’s sun safety book Franny and Freddy Get Fried. She has been named a Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctor in dermatology from 2015 to 2024 and a San Diego Magazine Top Doctor for multiple years. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Mona Mofid among the top three dermatologists in San Diego.

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