Medical Directors
Navid Ezra, MD, FAAD
Medical Director and Founder of California Dermatology Institute
Navid Ezra, MD, FAAD, is an expert dermatology provider with expertise in medical and surgical dermatology. As the Founder and Medical Director of California Dermatology Institute, he is dedicated to providing advanced, patient-focused dermatologic care.
Education and Training
- Medical Degree: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
- Internship: Internal Medicine, Indiana University Medical Center
- Residency in Dermatology: Indiana University Medical Center, Chief Resident
Academic and Clinical Experience
Dr. Ezra is a Clinical Faculty Member at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, where he trains dermatology residents and medical students. His academic involvement ensures he remains at the forefront of dermatologic research and innovation.
Professional Societies and Memberships
Dr. Ezra is an active member of the following organizations:
- Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology
- Member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- Member of the American Society for Mohs Surgery
- Member of the North American Hair Research Society
Research and Publications
Dr. Ezra is a dedicated researcher with over 40 peer-reviewed publications in top medical journals, including American Journal of Medical Genetics and Journal of Investigative Dermatology. His work focuses on advancements in dermatologic treatments and innovations in medical and surgical dermatology.
Specialties
Dr. Ezra’s areas of expertise include acne, Accutane treatment, psoriasis, and Mohs surgery, as well as medical and surgical dermatology for a variety of skin conditions.
