Our practice
As your family doctors, we believe that:
- Your relationships with your environment and others have as great an influence on your health as do the inner workings of your own body.
- Our primary role is to support your body’s natural ability to heal and to help you develop the skills and knowledge necessary to enhance your health and the health of your family.
- Selecting the best of Western and non-Western medicine can offer you the most effective treatment plan with a minimum of side-effects. Respect, careful listening and clear communication must be the backbone of our doctor-patient relationships.
Welcome to Dr. Holly Christman
Dermatology consults and procedures at Wholefamily MD
Appointments now available
Dr. Holly Christman is a UCSF-trained, board-certified dermatologist who has been practicing in San Francisco for over twenty years. She prides herself in performing thorough dermatologic exams and giving pragmatic, user-friendly advice to her patients, so that they may achieve optimal health and beauty for their skin. And she is passionate about dermatology!
She is also an accomplished dermatologic surgeon, with a specialty in skin cancer, and completed a Mohs Surgery Fellowship at UCSF in 1991. She has performed over 5000 Mohs procedures in her career. Dr. Christman performs the full range of skin surgery, ranging from the removal of growths (e.g. moles, cysts, keloids, and lipomas) to cosmetic procedures such as scar revision and upper lid blepharoplasty (the correction of sagging upper eyelids).
Additionally, she has extensive experience in cosmetic dermatology, including Botox and fillers, lasers, and sclerotherapy for the treatment of leg veins.
Dr. Christman has a wide range of interests outside of medicine. She has lived in several European countries and tries her hand at a few languages. She loves reading and will happily engage in book discussions with her patients. As a Bay Area resident for thirty years, she also practices our local sport of hunting out great food and wine, as well as cooking! She lives in San Francisco with her husband and two children.
