Louise H. Stewart, MD
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Louise H. Stewart, MD

  • Dermatology
Average rating: 4.9
 
Santa Barbara Primary & Specialty Care |

About

Dr. Louise Stewart is a board certified dermatologist who practices in Santa Barbara. With over twenty years of practice in Santa Barbara, Dr. Stewart is an experienced clinician who enjoys treating general dermatology patients of all ages, as well as patients seeking consultation for aesthetic concerns. Her special interests include acne, hyperpigmentation, inflammatory conditions such as psoriasis and eczema, contact dermatitis and diagnosis and prevention of skin cancer. In addition, Dr. Stewart's expertise encompasses cosmetic procedures such as filler injection, neurotoxin injection and vein sclerotherapy.

Dr. Stewart obtained her MD from Case Western Reserve University, and completed her dermatology residency at Harbor-UCLA after two years of Internal Medicine residency at University of New Mexico. Following residency, she studied skin allergy and patch testing at The Skin Hospital in Manchester. Prior to joining UCLA, Dr. Stewart has practiced dermatology in Los Angeles, Boca Raton, Florida and Santa Barbara.

When she is out of the office, Dr. Stewart enjoys spending time with her husband, hiking, gardening, e-biking and beekeeping. Dr. Stewart is delighted to be practicing in Santa Barbara with UCLA Health

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology, 1990

Fellowship

Dermatitis, The Skin Doctor, 1991

Residency

Dermatology, Los Angeles Cty-Harbor UCLA, 1990

Internship

Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 1987

Degree

MD, Case Western Reserve Univ School of Medicine, 1985

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
4.9
150 total ratings | 45 reviews
5.0
January 30, 2025
I am a longtime patient of Dr Louise Stewart and followed her practice to UCLA health because I have the utmost respect for her as a doctor. She has been consistent in her care and is always professional, informative, honest and kind
5.0
January 29, 2025
I saw Dr. Stewart for 3 questionable lesions. She biopsied one lesion . She is an AMAZING Dermatologist and I have been a patient of hers for many years . Her have competed faith and trust in her skills and judgment.
5.0
January 29, 2025
I followed Dr. Louise Stewart here for cosmetic (filler, botox) as I have seen her for several years She is excellent- listens to my wants and concerned. I can't praise her enough. OUTSTANDING !!!
5.0
January 29, 2025
Always good
5.0
January 28, 2025
She was thorough, answered all questions, personable.