Conveniently located to serve La Jolla, Del Mar, and San Diego.
Meet The Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center Team
Kristen Richards, MD
Dr. Kristen Richards is the founder of Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center and is double board certified in Dermatology and Mohs Surgery. When she is not at work she can be found chasing after her three boys or swimming in La Jolla Cove.
Sakshi Patel, PA-C
Sakshi Patel is a board certified Physician Assistant since 2012. She received her Bachelor of Arts from University of California, Riverside with a major in Biology and minor in Spanish.
Barak Clement, DO
Currently serves as an operational medical officer and dermatologist with 1st Marine Division aboard Camp Pendleton, CA.
He received his medical degree from Midwestern University in Glendale, AZ and subsequently began active-duty service in the United States Navy.
Ashley Morales, Master Esthetician
Ashley has been a licensed esthetician since 2016. She has a very unique and well-rounded background in the beauty industry. From wax trainer to movie makeup artist, esthetics educator, permanent makeup artist and facialist, owning multiple beauty businesses catering to brides and fashion models, her knowledge and real-world experience is what makes her a multifaceted esthetician.