Evidence & sources

Physician information

A board-certified dermatologist has been identified through supporting credential sources for this clinic. The green check refers to the physician classification, not devices or treatment quality. See the evidence page for sources and review status.

PDS status (this branch):

Confirmed (brand level) – PDS member Dr. Concha named for the brand on the official site; branch lists dermatologist hours. CAVEAT: Branch-level assignment is not stated on the official site.

Physician on site:

Documented – named physician listed at this location (schedule not verified)

• Dr. Josef Symon Concha, MD, FPDS (named for the brand on https://theacneclinic.ph/about/)

  Branch relationship: Named in public sources for this branch

  PRC licensure: Not assessed (tracked separately from PDS specialty)

  Evidence: Confirmed (brand level) – PDS member Dr. Concha named for the brand on the official site; branch lists dermatologist hours. CAVEAT: Branch-level assignment is not stated on the official site. — 2026-10-11 check: class A→A. User decision 2026-10-11: the official site names PDS-confirmed Dr. Josef Symon Concha for The Acne Clinic brand (https://theacneclinic.ph/about/) and lists this branch as 'The Acne Clinic Lapu-Lapu', Ceres St, Sitio Kawayan, Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City 6015, with dermatologist hours (Thu 11 AM–5 PM; https://theacneclinic.ph/contact/). Dr. Concha is in the PDS directory (FPDS). CAVEAT: Branch-level assignment is not stated on the official site. → class A, Medium confidence. PDS directory lists Josef Symon Concha [MD, FPDS] – practice listed as: 'Mandaue | CenterCity Dermatology'; Southern Philippines chapter roster: 'Concha, Josef Symon S.' || Original (2026-10-03) evidence: SeriousMD lists The Acne Studio under Dr. Concha; PDS affiliation confirmed.

  sourceDated 2026-10-11 · Unreviewed

Branded devices (DeviceVerify)

No branded devices are recorded for this location. This is not a finding about the clinic's equipment.

Evidence & sources

Evidence notes

2026-10-11 check: class A→A. User decision 2026-10-11: the official site names PDS-confirmed Dr. Josef Symon Concha for The Acne Clinic brand (https://theacneclinic.ph/about/) and lists this branch as 'The Acne Clinic Lapu-Lapu', Ceres St, Sitio Kawayan, Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City 6015, with dermatologist hours (Thu 11 AM–5 PM; https://theacneclinic.ph/contact/). Dr. Concha is in the PDS directory (FPDS). CAVEAT: Branch-level assignment is not stated on the official site. → class A, Medium confidence. PDS directory lists Josef Symon Concha [MD, FPDS] – practice listed as: 'Mandaue | CenterCity Dermatology'; Southern Philippines chapter roster: 'Concha, Josef Symon S.' || Original (2026-10-03) evidence: SeriousMD lists The Acne Studio under Dr. Concha; PDS affiliation confirmed.

Confidence

Medium – brand-level PDS dermatologist on official site with branch dermatologist hours; branch-level assignment not stated

Google Maps check

Yes

Coordinates source

Google Maps place listing

Research notes

CAVEAT: Branch-level assignment is not stated on the official site. Official site lists this branch as 'The Acne Clinic Lapu-Lapu' (baseline name 'The Acne Studio Gun-ob' kept); hours Thu 11 AM–5 PM, dermatologist Thu 11 AM–5 PM. [Google Maps 2026-10-11] No previous coordinates. Coordinates replaced with Google Maps values 2026-10-11. Google Maps address: 'Ceres Rd, Lapu-Lapu, 6015 Cebu'. Phone from Google Maps (2026-10-11). Maps check note: File says Ceres St; Maps says Ceres Rd.

• https://seriousmd.com/doc/josef-symon-concha
• https://theacneclinic.ph/contact/
• https://pds.org.ph/search-doctor/?search_query=Josef+Symon+Concha
• https://theacneclinic.ph/about/
• https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Acne+Studio+Gun-ob/@10.3102095