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Matthew Mansh

MD

Dermatologist
LGBTQ+ health expert, epidemiologist and avid hiker

About me

Dr. Matthew Mansh is a dermatologist who cares for patients with a wide range of skin conditions, including complex disorders. His goal is to provide high-quality, individualized care based on the latest research. He serves as director of the UCSF High-Risk Skin Cancer Clinic, which provides screening, prevention and management of nonmelanoma skin cancers for immunosuppressed patients and others at increased risk, including organ transplant recipients. He also directs dermatology within UCSF's gender-affirming services, providing minimally invasive procedures, such as laser hair removal, and management of skin-related side effects from hormone therapy for transgender and other gender-diverse patients.

Mansh conducts research in several areas, including skin cancer prevention; health disparities affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and other sexually diverse or gender-diverse people; and diversity among people training to become doctors.

Mansh earned his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine and completed a residency in dermatology at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. He completed a clinical research fellowship in transplant dermatology at UCSF.

Mansh serves on the executive board of the American Academy of Dermatology Expert Resource Group on LGBTQ/Sexual and Gender Minority Health. Before joining the UCSF faculty, he was an assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Minnesota.


  • Education

    Stanford Medicine, MD, 2015

  • Residencies

    University of Minnesota, Dermatology, 2019

  • Academic Title

    Assistant Professor

My goal is to advance skin care through proven high-quality treatments, research and advocacy.

Where I see patients (3)

    My reviews

    4.8

    Overall Experience
    201 Ratings
    About our process
    Aug 31, 2024
    Provider seem to be rushing through the appointment and didn't really care as much
    Aug 30, 2024
    UCSF DID EXTENSIVE WORK TO FIND WHAT WAS NEEDED TO CONTROL MY LIFELONG SERIOUS ECZEMA. They have continued to deal with new issues so that I can have as normal a life as possible. During there care I've gone the longest times without serious flares. I have faith this will continue.
    Aug 24, 2024
    I went for after removal of squamous cell on th back if my leg. Everything was good, going back in six months.
    Aug 21, 2024
    Very good bedside manners the best
    Aug 18, 2024
    Dr Mansh was my first dermatologist to recommend a prescription for possibly preventing, or reducing the risk of, future skin cancer occurrences. Seemed very thorough in the body check.
    Aug 13, 2024
    Doctor knowledgeable and reassuring
    Aug 09, 2024
    Dr. Mansh and his team were all welcoming, clear, knowledgeable, and expert in their roles.
    Aug 05, 2024
    Awesome doctor would 100% recommend to others
    Jun 29, 2024
    Doctor was very thorough and explained everything that he was doing and why. Very happy with the care he took.
    Jun 28, 2024
    Dr. Mansh takes his time, listens, and discusses options.
    Jun 22, 2024
    He was excellent.
    Jun 20, 2024
    Arrived early and was taken right in.
    Jun 20, 2024
    Dr. Mansh listened to all my concerns and answered all my questions without rushing. Thanks!
    Jun 09, 2024
    New Doctor, very happy to meet him
    Jun 08, 2024
    Very good doctor.
    Jun 06, 2024
    VERY FRIENLY and Professional
    May 23, 2024
    Love Dr Mensch - so nice and friendly, great bedside manners, knowledgeable and thorough!
    May 19, 2024
    Dr. Mansch is one of the best dermatologists I have ever seen.
    May 15, 2024
    Dr Mansh is excellent. He is professional, thorough and friendly.
    May 13, 2024
    Excellent listener
    May 12, 2024
    I did recommend my doctor to a neighbor.
    May 10, 2024
    Dr. Mansh was ready to discuss possible treatment plans.
    May 08, 2024
    Dr. Mansh has been very thoughtful. I feel like he is advocating for me regarding my health plan and my medical care.
    Apr 22, 2024
    I must say that I am thrilled with the care I received from Dr. Manse. He is young, but incredibly thorough, effient in the discussions of options in treatment, listened to my concerns, and was very personable. I am very happy to have been able to see him and look forward to receiving care from him
    Apr 19, 2024
    This is my first time meeting with Dr. Mensh, and I found him to be extremely competent, friendly and communicative. He suggested some creams that have never been prescribed before for me and explained to me how they were to be applied and where. I found the entire appointment very satisfying.
    Apr 18, 2024
    Really appreciated him
    Mar 24, 2024
    Thoughtful, organized, knowledgeable - very satisfied with my appointment!
    Mar 19, 2024
    I had a very good experience and treatment.

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