Dr. Azadeh Shirazi, MD

Dr. Shirazi’s Experience, Credentials, & Training

Education

Dr. Shirazi completed her residency training in Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the prestigious Mayo Clinic, in addition to completing her training in dermatology and cosmetic surgery at the University of California San Diego. Dr. Shirazi completed a research fellowship at Harvard Medical School at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine. Her research involved investigating the effects of light and laser therapies on human biology, focusing specifically on innovative ways of using various wavelengths of light in the reduction of inflammation. She worked closely with Dr. Hamblin at Harvard Medical School, studying new diagnostic and therapeutic uses of laser energy in wound healing, cancer cells, and atherosclerotic plaques.

Seasoned Experience

She values the doctor–patient relationship and strives to provide the best personalized dermatological care to all of her patients. Over her extensive career of 10 years on faculty at Scripps Clinic, she has trained other doctors in dermatology and skin surgery, and helped scores of patients attain natural-looking, flawless skin through treatments designed to fit their exact lifestyles. As a skin cancer specialist, she has helped thousands of patients successfully treat their skin cancers and improve the health of their skin.