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Maria L. Bonilla, MD, Cosmetic Dermatology Poway, CA
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Maria L. Bonilla, MD

Cosmetic Dermatology

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Poway DermatologyMedical Doctor15725 Pomerado Road, Poway, CA 92064

About Maria L. Bonilla, MD

Dr. Maria Bonilla is a board-certified dermatologist, recognized by the American Board of Dermatology. She received her MD degree from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) after graduating from San Diego State University. She completed her dermatology residency at the University of Kansas, where she was the Chief Resident. After working in private practice in San Diego, Dr. Bonilla went on to head the Department of Dermatology at Kaiser Permanente in San Marcos, CA for 6 years. Most recently, Dr. Bonilla has founded Lanoi Cosmetic Dermatology and joined Poway Dermatology. To ensure her patients receive the best possible care, she actively learns the newest clinical and cosmetic techniques. Her expertise in cosmetic and laser surgery is highly regarded among her colleagues and patients. Dr. Bonilla’s passion is to help her patients achieve healthy skin that they can feel confident in. Because she believes in treating her patients wholesomely, rather than just their conditions, she takes the time to tailor each treatment to her patients’ individual needs. Moreover, Dr. Bonilla frequently performs surgical excisions to treat malignant and non-malignant lesions, including skin cancers, cysts, and lipomas. Her professional societies include the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and the San Diego Dermatology. With over 10 years of cosmetic dermatology experience, Dr. Bonilla is often sought after for her skills for treatments, such as Intense Pulse Light (IPL), non-ablative fractional laser resurfacing, and ablative CO2 laser. Using her expertise as a top cosmetic dermatologist, Dr. Bonilla founded her new and current practice, Lanoi Cosmetic Dermatology, in San Diego in 2018. The premier cosmetic dermatology facility in San Diego, Lanoi’s core focus is treating cosmetic dermatology conditions, including wrinkles, age spots, and hairloss. Furthermore, she is a seasoned injector for Botox, Juvederm, Restylane, Sculptra, and more. Other services include plasma rich plasma (PRP), Coolsculpting, microneedling, and Hydrafacials. Lanoi’s state-of-the-art cosmetic and surgical suites create a luxurious ambience, where Dr. Bonilla and her team help patients achieve healthy and beautiful skin that they can feel confident in. For more information on cosmetic services,

Professional Title

MD

Board Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Years of Experience

16 years of experience

Education

  • Undergraduate School: San Diego State University
  • Graduate School: David Geffen School of Medicine
  • Residency: University of Kansas Medical Center

Languages

  • English

Offerings & Procedures Performed by Maria L. Bonilla, MD

  • Skin

  • Body

Skin Procedures addressed by Maria L. Bonilla, MD

Location

Credentials

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • Catch Me Caring Award
  • Governor’s Award

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