
Clear Choice Dermatology
Dermatology • Lakewood, WA • Since 2019 • 1 (Tacoma) locations
About
- The page is Clear Choice Dermatology with multiple U.S. locations, including Tacoma and Silverdale clinics. It lists a Tacoma/Silverdale presence among several Oregon/Washington offices, and notes new staff in 2025. - For scheduling an appointment specifically in Tacoma (Clear Choice Dermatology Lakewood/Tacoma area): the site indicates Tacoma clinic services, but you’ll need to visit the Tacoma location page or contact the Tacoma/Silverdale clinic directly to book.
Clinic Type
Dermatology
Address
5901 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Tacoma, WA 98499
Phone
253-363-9199
info@clearchoicederm.com
Opening Hours
M-F 7:30am-5:30pm
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Credit cards, CareCredit, medical financing may be offered (unspecified)
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
Hours: M-F 730am-530pm.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Birdeye: 4.7 stars (aggregate across 573 reviews) (573 reviews (Lake Oswego location))
- Yelp: 3.0 stars (22 reviews)
- LocalityBiz: 1 star (individual review example)
Patients praise
- Some patients report positive experiences with expert care and friendly, caring staff in certain locations
- Annual visits and routine skin care are noted as satisfying by some long-term patients
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and frequent cancellations
- Dissatisfaction with billing and collection processes, including upfront deductible collection before explanation of benefits
- Concerns regarding diagnostic accuracy and varying treatment plans among providers
- Reports of impersonal or disorganized administrative processes, such as offshore scheduling services
- Staffing issues including high turnover and reports of employees working while sick
"I had a biopsy done on my nose... I'm left with a large deep indent on the end of my nose for nothing... It's hideous! Totally n permanently changed my appearance."
— LocalityBiz (Patient Review)"I waited over 4 months for an appointment, & during that time, they canceled my appointment twice. The urgency of my issue required me to take time off of work to reschedule with..."
— Yelp (Patient Review via MapQuest)"Clear Choice Dermatology is the only choice for my family when it comes to our skin care. My husband and I became part of the 'family' with them."
— Birdeye (Patient Review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New Luxury Medical Spa Brings Science-Backed Aesthetics to Tacoma and Pierce County — Mar 2, 2026
- Dr. Sarah Maggio, DO - Cuyahoga Fls, OH - Dermatology - Request Appointment — May 28, 2026
- Dr. Antoine Amado De Olazaval, MD - Willoughby Hills, OH - Dermatology - Request Appointment — Jun 11, 2026
- Millenia Medical Center Celebrates Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony With The Tacoma Area Chamber Of Commerce — May 4, 2026
- Dr. Dorota Whitmer, MD - Lakewood, OH - Endocrinology - Request Appointment — Jul 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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