Expert Skin & Aesthetic Care with Dr. Sonia | Elite MD Danville
Board-Certified Dermatologist · Danville, CA

Expert Skin &
Aesthetic Care with Dr. Sonia

Dr. Sonia Badreshia-Bansal is a Harvard- and Penn State–trained, board-certified dermatologist offering advanced laser treatments, injectables, and medical-grade skincare at Elite MD in Danville.

Schedule a consultation to discuss which treatments are right for you.

Personalized treatment plans · No pressure consultations

Board Certified
Harvard & Penn State Trained
KRON 4 Expert
500+ Five-Star Reviews
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Education
Harvard & Penn State
Certification
Board-Certified Dermatologist
Media
KRON 4 · ABC · NBC
Published
Peer-Reviewed Author
Dr. Sonia Badreshia-Bansal
Dr. Sonia
MD, FAAD
Specialty
Cosmetic & Medical Dermatology
About Your Physician

Dr. Sonia Badreshia-Bansal,
MD, FAAD

Dr. Sonia is a fellowship-trained, board-certified dermatologist with advanced training from Harvard Medical School and Penn State University. She specializes in cosmetic and medical dermatology, with a focus on laser treatments, injectables, and comprehensive skin health.

A recognized expert in her field, Dr. Sonia has been featured on KRON 4, ABC, and NBC, and has contributed to peer-reviewed medical literature. She brings a precision-focused, individualized approach to every consultation at Elite MD in Danville, CA.

Harvard Medical School Training
Penn State University Fellowship
FAAD — Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology
Published Researcher & Media Expert
Hear From Dr. Sonia

Watch Dr. Sonia discuss her approach to dermatology, patient care, and the philosophy behind Elite MD.

Dr. Sonia's Story: Why She Became a Dermatologist
2 min
Dr. Sonia's Story: Why She Became a Dermatologist
Dr. Sonia shares the personal experiences that led her to specialize in dermatology and her commitment to patients of all skin types.
Dr. Sonia on Natural Results
3 min
Dr. Sonia on Natural Results & Knowing When to Say No
A board-certified dermatologist's perspective on prioritizing patient safety and natural-looking outcomes over unnecessary procedures.
Treatment Programs

Personalized Treatment Plans

Dr. Sonia designs individualized treatment programs that combine multiple modalities for comprehensive skin care. Each plan is developed during a one-on-one consultation.

Laser Treatments
Laser Treatments
Precision Laser Therapies
Advanced laser-based treatments addressing skin texture, tone, and collagen production. Dr. Sonia tailors each treatment to the individual's skin type and goals.
Elite Mini Laser Lift
Elite Laser Lift
IPL PhotoFacial
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Injectables
Injectables
Neuromodulators & Dermal Fillers
Injectable treatments administered with a precise, natural-result-focused technique. All injectables performed by Dr. Sonia personally.
FDA-Approved Neuromodulators
Hyaluronic Acid Fillers
Sculptra Biostimulator
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Skincare
RF Tightening & Skincare
Non-Surgical Tightening & Medical Skincare
Non-invasive radiofrequency tightening and physician-grade skincare formulated to complement in-office treatments.
Forma RF Tightening
Dr. Sonia Skincare Line
Customized Protocols
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Educational Videos

Learn More About Your Options

Understanding Skin Changes After Weight Loss
3 min
Understanding Skin Changes After Weight Loss
Dr. Sonia explains how rapid weight loss can affect skin elasticity and discusses the non-invasive treatment options available at Elite MD.
Hair Loss: Causes, Workup and Treatment Options
8 min
Hair Loss: Causes, Workup & Treatment Options
Dr. Sonia discusses the hormonal and nutritional factors behind hair thinning and the personalized treatment plans available at Elite MD.
Why It Matters

Board Certification
Is Not Optional

Aesthetic medicine is a medical specialty. Dr. Sonia holds FAAD board certification from the American Academy of Dermatology and completed her fellowship training at Harvard and Penn State — ensuring every treatment is grounded in clinical expertise.

All treatments performed by a licensed physician
No nurse injectors or unsupervised staff performing procedures
Comprehensive consultation before every treatment
Emergency protocols and full medical oversight on-site
Why Board Certification Matters in Aesthetic Medicine
3 min
Why Board Certification Matters in Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Sonia explains the risks of unqualified aesthetic providers and why choosing a board-certified dermatologist is essential for safe outcomes.
Patient Experiences

What Patients Are Saying

★★★★★

"Dr. Sonia is incredibly knowledgeable and takes the time to explain every option. The staff at Elite MD made the entire experience comfortable and professional."

Sarah M.
Danville, CA
★★★★★

"I appreciated that Dr. Sonia listened to my concerns and recommended a treatment plan that made sense for my skin type. The consultation was thorough and unhurried."

Jennifer K.
San Ramon, CA
★★★★★

"Elite MD is a top-tier practice. Dr. Sonia's expertise is evident from the first appointment. I felt well-informed and confident in the care I received."

Michael T.
Walnut Creek, CA

Schedule a Consultation
with Dr. Sonia

During your consultation, Dr. Sonia will review your skin health, discuss available treatment options, and help you determine the right approach for your individual needs. All consultations are conducted in our Danville office.

350 Diablo Road, Suite 210, Danville, CA 94526
Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm · Sat: By appointment