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Soheil Simzar, MD, Dermatology, Santa Monica, CA

Soheil Simzar MD

Dermatologic Surgery


Double Board-Certified in Dermatology and Mohs Micrographic Surgery

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  • 2021 Santa Monica Blvd.Ste 600ESanta Monica, CA 90404

  • Phone+1 310-828-2282

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Summary

  • Dr. Soheil Simzar is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon based in Los Angeles, California, with over two decades of clinical experience and a subspecialty focus in dermatologic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and skin cancer. To date, he has performed more than 32,000 dermatologic surgeries, establishing one of the most extensive surgical track records in his field.
    Dr. Simzar completed his medical education at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, followed by an internship in Internal Medicine at Olive View/UCLA Medical Center and a residency in Dermatology at Los Angeles County-Harbor UCLA Medical Center.
    His clinical expertise encompasses the full spectrum of dermatologic surgery — including Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer, complex reconstructive repairs, excisional surgery, and advanced cosmetic procedures. He is recognized for his precision surgical technique and his commitment to achieving optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes for patients.
    Dr. Simzar is an active contributor to the dermatology literature, with peer-reviewed publications spanning a broad range of dermatological topics that have garnered multiple citations. He also serves as a medical expert witness, bringing rigorous clinical and medicolegal expertise to complex cases.

Education & Training

  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Dermatology, 2006 - 2009
  • Olive View/UCLA Medical Center
    Olive View/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - 2028
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2023 - 2027
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • Dermatology
    American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion, Practice Fusion, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Women Are Getting Botox in Their Scalp to Save Their Blowouts from Sweaty Workouts
    Women Are Getting Botox in Their Scalp to Save Their Blowouts from Sweaty WorkoutsJanuary 16th, 2019
  • 10 Clear Skin Secrets, According to the Pros
    10 Clear Skin Secrets, According to the ProsJune 17th, 2016

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