Texas Institute of Dermatology, Laser and Cosmetics - Plastic Surgery

Texas Institute of Dermatology, Laser and Cosmetics
24165 West Interstate Highway 10, Suite 102
San Antonio, TX 78257

+ Phone: 1-888-884-5557 (Toll-Free)
210-698-6777

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RÃ©za Fredrick Ghohestani, M.D., Ph.D.
Dermatologist & Derm Surgeon

Dr. Ghohestani specializes in Diseases of Skin, Cosmetic Dermatology and Derm Surgery.

Dr. Ghohestani has completed his internship in Surgery at Pennsylvania Hospital, the Nation's first hospital and one of the top 100 hospitals in U.S. He then did a Residency in Dermatology at Thomas Jefferson University, one of the top Dermatology Programs in the country.

With deep interests in skin, Dr. Ghohestani obtained a Master's Degree in Cutaneous Biology, Cosmetology, and Skin Pharmacology, and a Ph.D. in Skin Immunobiology from Claude Bernard University in Lyon, France under mentorship of Professors Jean Thivolet, Alan Claudy and Jean Francois Nicolas. Dr. Ghohestani served as the principal investigator and team leader for many years in various academic institutes.

Dr. Ghohestani is a former Chief and Associate Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center.

Dr. Ghohestani's outstanding work and dedication to excellence has earned him numerous honors and peer recognitions, including: the American Skin Association Career Award, Dermatology Foundation Career Award, the Charles Grupper Prize by the French Society of Dermatology, Stelwagon Award for Best Publication by the College of Physicians of Philadelphia and Commitment to Professionalism by the Pennsylvania Medical Society.

Dr. Ghohestani has been skilled in the art and science of Skin Care, Dermatology and Surgery. He continually searches for, and implements, the best treatment options for his patients.

Dr. Ghohestani has published over a hundred papers and abstracts in medical journals.

Dr. Ghohestani served as the co-editor of the European Journal of Dermatology from 2001-2008. He speaks frequently to a variety of public and professional organizations.

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