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Laura L. Bernet, MD

Dermatology

Average rating: 4.9

196 ratings

Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.

Santa Monica Dermatology |

2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 1070 Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

310-917-3376

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Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology, 2016

Residency

Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2016

Internship

Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 2013

Degree

MD, University of California Los Angeles, 2012

Locations

Santa Monica

Santa Monica Dermatology

Dermatology| Pediatric Dermatology| Laser Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology

2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 1070 Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

Location Details

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095 US

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

1250 16th St.
Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

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Aetna
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Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9

Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.

196 total ratings | 136 reviews

5.0

June 26, 2026

Very patient, caring, professional. Truly seems to care, and focused on whole person to address health issues

5.0

June 25, 2026

Dr. Bernet is the most thorough, caring sympathetic physician. I trust her judgment implicitly

5.0

June 25, 2026

Very good. Thorough.

5.0

June 23, 2026

I took my mom for a face sore. We didn��t have to wait at all and the doctor and staff were really great. The doctor explained the different options for treatment. It was easy to understand and we felt comfortable with the treatment.

5.0

June 18, 2026

Excellent communicator

5.0

June 17, 2026

I got my appointments date mixed up however it was so nice of a new doctor to see me the same day!

4.0

June 17, 2026

Very courteous and professional

5.0

June 17, 2026

Great experience. Dr. Bernet and her team are wonderful.

5.0

June 17, 2026

Dr. Bernet is terrific. Listens carefully. Provides excellent advice.

5.0

June 16, 2026

Very caring and took the time to make it a positive visut

5.0

June 16, 2026

dr. bernet is always kind, professional, knowledgeable and generally on time. i really appreciate her as my dermatologist.

5.0

June 11, 2026

She is intelligent, conscientious, personable and empathetic. Great traits for a doctor.

5.0

June 10, 2026

Excellent

5.0

June 10, 2026

She was kind, thorough, professional and made me feel comfortable and safe. It felt like she genuinely cared about my well being. She put me at ease when I was feeling self-conscious. I am looking forward to follow up appointments.

5.0

June 10, 2026

I appreciate the doctor.

5.0

June 9, 2026

It was wonderful to see her back at UCLA. I appreciated her kindness and her attention during the exam.

5.0

June 8, 2026

Very professional, yet personable and helpful.

5.0

June 3, 2026

Thorough, relevant, listened and kind. We are grateful

5.0

June 3, 2026

Excellent. Very caring, knowledgeable and informative.

5.0

May 28, 2026

Alway a a good experience with the doctor and staff

5.0

May 28, 2026

Very precise with her full body scan of my skin, Caring and professional

5.0

May 27, 2026

Dr. Bernet is knowledgeable and thorough. Really nice and caring.

5.0

May 26, 2026

Excellent

5.0

May 21, 2026

Excellent doctor and staff.

5.0

May 20, 2026

Dr. Bernet was very thorough, and kind.

5.0

May 20, 2026

Amazing expertise and good interpersonal skills. A medical student accompanied Dr. Bernet during my appointment. Dr. Bernet gave the student a very thorough explanation of her differential diagnosis of the small growth on my skin.

5.0

May 20, 2026

Excellent! Knowledgeable! Caring!

5.0

May 19, 2026

Very conscientious!

4.0

May 19, 2026

Listens well

5.0

May 13, 2026

Dr Bernet is a great doctor with excellent bedside manner. She took the time to hear my concerns and address them. I was nervous about the visit but not after meeting her.

5.0

May 13, 2026

She is very attentive and knowledgeable. Never feel rushed.

5.0

May 6, 2026

Thoughtful, thorough, and kind. I did not feel rushed.

5.0

May 6, 2026

Dr Bennet is warm and professional.

5.0

April 30, 2026

Great Doctor. Very helpful. And takes time to explain.

5.0

April 29, 2026

I was due for a return visit. Since my last visit my right eye lid and eye brow have become puffy. Dr Bernet examined my eye and ordered a prescription for my eye and described the application. We went over the list of concerns I had sent in my chart and they were all addressed. No other areas of concerned were found during the examination.

5.0

April 29, 2026

Dr. Bernet provided outstanding care and patiently answered all my questions.

5.0

April 22, 2026

Knowledgeable, warm and competent

5.0

April 15, 2026

Knowledgeable and professional while remaining human and friendly.

5.0

April 9, 2026

Dr. Bernet listened carefully to my concerns and addressed them thoughtfully. She also did a thorough skin exam.

5.0

April 2, 2026

Dr Bernet is always caring, and thorough with her exam.

5.0

March 27, 2026

Dr. Burnet was great.

5.0

March 26, 2026

She was knowledgeable and answered all of my questions.

5.0

March 26, 2026

She listened to my concerns

5.0

March 26, 2026

Everything went very well.

5.0

March 26, 2026

lDr Bernet was very attentive to and thorough, made sure that she took care of all my concerns.

5.0

March 26, 2026

She was very nice, detail oriented and listened to all of my concerns.

5.0

March 20, 2026

Dr Bernet was thorough and listened attentively.

5.0

March 18, 2026

The doctor was friendly, informative, and knowledgeable.

5.0

March 17, 2026

Dr Bernet put me at ease immediately and did a comprehensive exam

5.0

March 17, 2026

Dr Bernet is experienced and very thorough with her exam. She is also a very pleasant person and makes a visit enjoyable.

5.0

March 12, 2026

Great office.

5.0

March 11, 2026

She was very professional, and very thorough. And came in with a smile on her face.

5.0

March 11, 2026

I’m very lucky to have Dr. Bernet as my dermatologist, she is caring/loving and professional.

5.0

March 11, 2026

She was thorough, efficient, and weighed the pros and cons of a questionable biopsy today.

5.0

March 10, 2026

She is an ecellent doctor, kind, attentive, thorough

5.0

March 5, 2026

Excellent care

5.0

March 3, 2026

Dr. Bernet is a champ. I always feel like I’m always well treated.

5.0

March 2, 2026

As always the most compassionate, patient and most understanding. Dr Bernet is the absolute very best

5.0

February 28, 2026

Dr Bernet was incredibly kind, patient and understanding. She was very empathetic to my situation and went above and beyond to ensure I received the best care.

5.0

February 26, 2026

Quick professional and friendly

5.0

February 26, 2026

Dr. Bennett is very knowledgeable, answered all my questions. She also asked questions, for example is there anything I’m concerned about. I trust Dr. Bennett and she remembered parts of my chart. She’s genuine and kind.

5.0

February 19, 2026

Dr. Bernet was AWESOME. Totally professional, thorough, and compassionate.

5.0

February 19, 2026

Attentive, knowledgeable.

5.0

February 17, 2026

Dr. Bernet treated all my concerns with respect and good advice going forward. The treatment she gave me was after considering other options, so I was able to make an informed decision.

5.0

February 17, 2026

Provider was kind, attentive, confident, informative, and did not rush me. She remembered details about my personal life and history, even though I hadn’t seen her in a year.

5.0

February 3, 2026

Dr Burnet was very careful checking ne for skin cancers. And she was friendly and informative.

5.0

January 29, 2026

Everything went smoothly

5.0

January 29, 2026

Easy visit, listened intently, provided answers to all questions

5.0

January 27, 2026

Very affable and thorough and does not rush the appointment.

5.0

January 27, 2026

Dr Burnet’s removal of a growth was great! She was kind, knowledgeable, and generous when I explained that I was late because I went to the wrong building. I will be back again soon!

5.0

January 23, 2026

She took her time and was thorough

5.0

January 23, 2026

The staff at front desk were friendly and accommodating. Also while escorted to the exam room, staff member was friendly and attentive to my concerns. Dr Bernet and I discussed my history, and concerns. Dr Bernet administered cryotherapy to areas around my face,prescribed medication and provided guidance as to how to apply prescription. I will follow up with her in 3 months as discussed.

5.0

January 22, 2026

Excellent

5.0

January 21, 2026

It was a quick, first visit. She was pleasant, attentive & answered all of questions. Perfect first time appointment.

5.0

January 20, 2026

Great experience. Very nice and helpful doctor

5.0

January 20, 2026

Very personable and professional at the same time. Very thorough.

5.0

January 20, 2026

Dr Bernet is always very professional and friendly . Her examination is thorough but not intrusive . I trust her advice and recommendations.

5.0

January 18, 2026

She is wonderful! She’s thorough and very gentle and kind.

5.0

January 14, 2026

Dr. Bernet is wonderful. She is very personable dm professional. Always a calm visit. She is excellent I. Her field. Would t go to anyone else.

2.0

January 8, 2026

Went through the motions and didn’t seem to care

5.0

January 8, 2026

Professional. Friendly. Fast.

5.0

January 7, 2026

Professional but easy to talk with. Seemed to know her stuff and not be too aggressive…willing to wait and see

5.0

January 6, 2026

Dr. Bernet is thorough and responds to my concerns. She really takes good care!

5.0

December 18, 2025

Dr Benet was thorough and explained everything to me. In addition, she is very keen nd and a lovely person

5.0

December 17, 2025

Professional and thorough. Had read my history beforehand.

5.0

December 17, 2025

It was great

5.0

December 16, 2025

Very professional. Friendly. I’m confident the Dr. takes my concerns seriously.

5.0

December 10, 2025

I was in the waiting room about five minutes before I saw my doctor. Very efficient and great personality. The whole visit was less than 1/2 an hour.

5.0

December 9, 2025

Dr. Bernet is incredibly knowledgeable and patient with an excellent bedside manner. I could tell she really cared about what brought me in.

5.0

December 4, 2025

Laura was on time, checked everything, very efficient and pleasant

5.0

December 4, 2025

The doctor was pleasant and thirough

5.0

December 3, 2025

Dr Bernet stayed well into her lunch break to provide care while I was experiencing pre-syncope. She accommodated my needs and schedules prompt follow ups for patients who need them. I feel like she has given me her undivided attention every time that I have seen her.

5.0

November 27, 2025

Professional Personal Knowledgeable

5.0

November 26, 2025

Professional and warm and very thorough

5.0

November 26, 2025

Answered questions and was really helpful and clear.

5.0

November 25, 2025

Dr. Bernet is outstanding! She was extremely thorough in the check of my body for anything suspicious. She treated spots that looked concerning, and she is following up with one of my other doctors regarding my medications before prescribing one for me. In addition, she is very kind.

5.0

November 21, 2025

Dr Bernet is the most thoughtful caring patient and empathetic. With all the doctors that I have past and present, never has a doctor said to me "we really need to do better by you"

5.0

November 20, 2025

Dr. Bernet was wonderful and thorough with my skin check and biopsy.

5.0

November 20, 2025

Dr Bernet warm, kind, professional. Answered all my questions.

5.0

November 19, 2025

I really think she is terrific. She explains things well, she read my chart and she offered some good advice.

5.0

November 19, 2025

Smart, reassuring and confident.

5.0

November 19, 2025

Dr. Bernet was lovely! Right on time, great bedside manner, thorough and communicative. Appreciate her!

5.0

November 12, 2025

She was friendly and took her time. It didn’t feel rushed.

5.0

November 12, 2025

Prompt, courteous, attentive, asked questions, gave feedback, listened

5.0

November 12, 2025

Good listener, very thorough. Answered all my questions.

5.0

November 6, 2025

Dr. Bernet is friendly, professional and courteous. I liked her student, too.

5.0

November 6, 2025

Positive, on time, no issues

5.0

October 30, 2025

Took time to go over all issues. Even brought in another doctor consultation. Arranged for various tests

5.0

October 24, 2025

Dr Bernet and the Fellow Dr were both thorough and knowledgeable for my annual skin check. I feel safe and cared for. A great experience!

5.0

October 22, 2025

Informative , caring and efficient

5.0

October 21, 2025

Very short waiting time. Pleasant and professional experience.

5.0

October 16, 2025

My visit was very helpful and pleasant.

5.0

October 15, 2025

Dr. Bernet is a great doctor. She is knowledgeable, has a great bedside manner, thorough, and is very delicate with the procedures dermatologists need to do to their patients on occasion.

5.0

October 15, 2025

She was kind, knowledgeable, and explained things well.

5.0

October 14, 2025

I felt like my needs were addressed in a very respectful manner.

5.0

October 9, 2025

Thoughtful, professional, personable and put me at ease

5.0

October 7, 2025

I felt like the doctor listened to me and asked good questions to find out more. She also had a medical student who took after her style in asking questions and having thoughtful observations and supportive attitude.

5.0

October 2, 2025

This doctor was knowledgeable and understanding of my concerns.

5.0

October 2, 2025

Its great to see the amount of care that the dr takes with her patients. Very personalable and caring - much appreciated!

5.0

October 1, 2025

She was efficient while listening to my concerns - couldn’t ask for anything more!

5.0

September 25, 2025

I like the doctor because she’s on time and experiencing

5.0

September 24, 2025

Dr Bernet does a thorough check of your skin, and is always very pleasant and caring. She goes the extra step to help you with your medical problems.

5.0

September 11, 2025

Dr bernet is excellent.

5.0

September 10, 2025

Dr. Barnet was pleasant, informative, and friendly. She listened to my concerns and took action. Can't ask for much more than that

5.0

September 9, 2025

Very engaging and comprehensive.

5.0

September 8, 2025

Very thorough

5.0

September 4, 2025

I think I waited about 30 seconds in the lobby! Dr. Bernet is wonderful: friendly, confident and efficient. I was in and out in 15 minutes!

5.0

September 4, 2025

She listens… And I feel heard

5.0

September 3, 2025

Excellent doctor.. caring, smart and knowledgeable. Dr. Bernet is one of the best doctors in the system

5.0

August 27, 2025

She was well informed about my history, asked, pertinent questions, and gave me a thorough exam

5.0

August 27, 2025

Dr. Bernet is a pro

5.0

August 27, 2025

Dr Burnet is great. Quick and efficient. I had to wait a little longer than normal, but otherwise, all good.

5.0

August 20, 2025

She was friendly and thorough and helpful.

5.0

August 19, 2025

Listened, answered all my questions. Great patient/physician manner..

5.0

August 15, 2025

Friendly, easy to talk to, answered all my questions and checked my skin

5.0

August 14, 2025

Professional. Did not rush.

Laura L. Bernet, MD

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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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