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Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD

Dermatology* Age 78
Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD
4.1 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD is a Dermatologist in Santa Barbara, CA.
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Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD

Dermatology* Age 78
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD is a Dermatologist in Santa Barbara, CA.

About

Dr. Vanmeter graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD is a Dermatologist in Santa Barbara, CA and has 52 years experience. Dr. Vanmeter currently practices at Dermatology Associates and are affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center and Lompoc Valley Medical Center. Dr. Vanmeter has experience treating conditions like Skin Cancer and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vanmeter received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Vanmeter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Vanmeter is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Skin Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Skin Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Melanoma
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Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Dry Skin
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Hypertrophic Scar
Keloid Scar
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Nail Infection
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rash
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Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Scabies
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Keratosis
Spider Veins
Warts
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Wart Freezing
Alopecia
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Alopecia Totalis
Athlete's Foot
Bullous Pemphigoid
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
Darier Disease
Erythema Multiforme
Folliculitis
Genital Herpes
Granuloma of Skin
Hair Loss
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hives
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Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Lichen Planus
Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nonbullous Erythema Multiforme
Onychomycosis
Pemphigoid
Pityriasis Rosea
Plantar Wart
Poison Ivy
Shingles
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Skin Discoloration
Skin Ulcer
Subacute Active Lichen Planus
Tinea Manus
Tinea Versicolor
Varicose Eczema
Varicose Veins
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation

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  • Blue Card PPO
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    Silver 70 PPO
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    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    334 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
  2. 2 Rebecca D Miller MD
    1111 E Ocean Ave Ste 10, Lompoc, CA 93436
  3. 3 Office
    334 S Patterson Ave Ste 105, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

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4.1
Based on 10 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Nov 05, 2024
He's been examining my body for over 10 years. Hasn't missed a spot yet....I'm still cancer free .... I highly recommend him because he's friendly, precise and thorough.
Rog Svensson — Nov 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Dermatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
    1972
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Dermatology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vanmeter's profile.

Dr. Vanmeter frequently treats the following conditions: Skin Cancer and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD is affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center and Lompoc Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, MD holds board certification in Dermatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA

  • Lompoc Valley Medical Center

    1515 E Ocean Ave, Lompoc, CA