Sonal Parikh, MD, FAAD

Sonal Parikh, MD,  FAAD

Sonal Parikh, MD, FAAD

Dermatology, Laser Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology
Accepting New Patients
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About Dr. Sonal Parikh

I am a board‑certified dermatologist and fellowship‑trained Mohs surgeon specializing in the treatment of skin cancer. My practice focuses on Mohs micrographic surgery, cutaneous oncology, and comprehensive dermatologic care, supported by advanced academic training and clinical research experience.

Dr. Sonal Parikh is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon who specializes in the treatment of skin cancer. She was born and raised in Long Island, NY, then received her Bachelor of Science in Biology and graduated summa cum laude and with University Honors from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA, where she also minored in psychology, Spanish, and chemistry. She stayed in Richmond and earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. During medical school, Dr. Parikh spent a year with Columbia University Medical Center’s department of Dermatology completing a Cutaneous Oncology Research fellowship. After medical school, she stayed at VCU Health to complete her internship in Internal Medicine. She completed her dermatology residency at the University of Connecticut Health in Farmington, Connecticut, and served as Chief Resident her final year. She then completed her Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology Fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX, where she trained under the internationally renowned Dr. Leonard Goldberg.


Dr. Parikh has authored multiple book chapters and articles published in peer-reviewed dermatology journals and has presented her work at national meetings.


In her free time, Dr. Parikh enjoys the outdoors, traveling, exploring new cuisine, arts and crafts, and spending time with her husband, friends and family.

Clinical Interests

Acne scars

Actinic keratosis

Age spots

Atopic dermatitis

Eczema

Fungal infections

Hair loss

Lumps, bumps & biopsies

Melasma

Mohs surgery for skin cancer

Mole check

Psoriasis

Rosacea

Skin cancer screening

Warts

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Aetna Choice POS / Open Choice
  • Aetna Open Access
  • Aetna POS
  • Aetna PPO
  • BCBS Blue Choice-Hlth Select
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Select Choice PPO
  • Cigna Allegiance
  • Cigna Allegiance Houston Methodist Employee Medical Plan
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna LocalPlus
  • Cigna Network
  • Cigna Network Open Access
  • Cigna Open Access
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna POS
  • Cigna PPO
  • CPO
  • Humana
  • Humana POS & Preferred POS
  • Humana PPO & Preferred PPO
  • Letter of Guarantee
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Assignment
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Molina HealthCare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Choice
  • UnitedHealthcare ChoicePlus
  • UnitedHealthcare Core
  • UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
Insurance plans may change. Please verify your plan is accepted when scheduling an appointment.

Credentials

Board Certification
  • Dermatology | American Board of Dermatology | 2019
Medical School
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA
Residency
  • Dermatology | University of Connecticut Health, Farmington, CT
Fellowship
  • Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology | Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Affiliated Hospitals
  • Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Languages

  • English
  • Gujarati
  • Spanish
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.

FAQ

Can I book an appointment with Dr. Sonal Parikh?
Yes. Please contact the physician's office directly at 713.791.1453 to schedule an appointment or call 713.790.3333 for assistance in finding another doctor.
What insurance does Dr. Sonal Parikh accept?
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Where is Dr. Sonal Parikh office located?
What languages does Dr. Sonal Parikh speak?
Dr. Sonal Parikh, or the office, speaks English, Gujarati, Spanish.
What are Dr. Sonal Parikh's specialties?
Dr. Sonal Parikh is a specialist in Dermatology, Laser Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology.