Dr. Pedram Ghasri is a board certified dermatologist with expertise in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. As a native of the Encino/Tarzana area, he is proud to serve his hometown community at Castle Dermatology Institute. Dr. Pedram Ghasri graduated Summa Cum Laude from UCLA with a Bachelors of Science degree in Neuroscience. He went on to attend medical school at the University of California, Irvine as a nationally recognized Regents Scholar. At UC Irvine, he received multiple awards and honors, including election to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society, the highest academic distinction awarded to a U.S. medical graduate. Following graduation from medical school, he completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena. He then returned to UC Irvine to complete his Dermatology residency, where he received the honorable distinction of being named Chief Resident in his final year. Dr. Pedram Ghasri specializes in medical dermatology, skin cancer detection and treatment, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. His comprehensive medical expertise includes eczema, acne, warts, psoriasis, rosacea, hair loss, bullous diseases, infections, and vitiligo. He is also experienced in many cosmetic procedures, including injectable fillers, Botox, lasers, chemical peels, and sclerotherapy. Dr. Ghasri is known for his kind demeanor and personal commitment to all of his patients, and looks forward to addressing all of your comprehensive dermatology needs. **Patients with HMO insurances will require a referral from their primary care physician**

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of California, Irvine, Doctor of Medicine

University of California, Irvine, Residency in Dermatology

Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, Internship in Internal Medicine

Practice

Castle Dermatology

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Professional memberships

American Society of Dermatology

Awards and publications

American Society of Dermatologic Surgery Preceptorship

Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society

Case report: rapidly healing epidermolysis bullosa wound after ablative fractional resurfacing. Krakowski AC, Ghasri P. Pediatrics. 2015 Jan;135

Extensive basal cell carcinoma of the face: an extreme case of denial. Zaghi S, Ghasri P, Busse P, Clark J, Emerick K. Ear Nose Throat J. 2014 Jun;93(6)

Topical application of recombinant type VII collagen incorporates into the dermal-epidermal junction and promotes wound closure. Wang X, Ghasri P, Amir M, Hwang B, Hou Y, Khalili M, Lin A, Keene D, Uitto J, Woodley D, Chen M Mol Ther. 2013 July

An Overview of Clinical and Experimental Treatment Modalities for Port Wine Stains Chen JK, Ghasri P, Aguilar G, van Drooge AM, Wolkerstorfer A, Kelly KM, Heger M. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2012 Feb

Treatment of Actinic Cheilitis Using a 1,927 nm Thulium Fractional Laser Ghasri P, Admani S, Petelin A, Zachary CB. Dermatol Surg. 2012 March

Chemical Leukoderma Following Application of Transdermal Methylphenidate Patch Ghasri P, Gattu S, Saedi N, Ganesan A J Am Acad Dermatol. 2012 June

Acitretin for the Treatment of Psoriasis: an Assessment of National Trends Ghasri P, Yentzer BA, Dabade, TS, Feldman SR Journal of Drugs in Dermatology-Accepted December 2010

The role of methotrexate in the era of biological therapies for treating psoriasis Ghasri P, Yamauchi P Advances in Psoriasis and Inflammatory Skin Diseases. 2010 December; 2(2)

Update on the use of Alitretinoin in treating chronic hand eczema Ghasri P, Scheinfeld N Clinical, Cosmetic, and Investigational Dermatology. 2010 April; 3: 59-65

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1639429178

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