Darius James Karimipour MD

Dermatologic Surgery

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Oakland University Wm Beaumont SOM

Summary

Dr. Darius Karimipour is a dermatology specialist in Bloomfield Hills, MI, with a subspecialty in dermatologic surgery. He completed his medical education at the University of Michigan, including a fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology. Dr. Karimipour currently serves as an Associate Professor at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine and is the President and Director of Karimipour Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery. He is also a staff physician at Beaumont Health System and St Joseph Mercy Health System. His clinical expertise covers conditions such as seborrheic keratosis, dermatitis, and malignant melanoma. He is noted for publications in reputable journals and has been recognized in lists of top physicians. His research interests include dermatologic surgery and the treatment of skin conditions.

University of MichiganFellowship, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, 2000 - 2002
University of MichiganResidency, Dermatology, 1997 - 2000
University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1996
University of Michigan School of Public HealthB.S., Psychology, Honors and Distinction, 1992

Listed in “Detroit’s Best Doctors for Women” Styleline Magazine, 2009
Listed in “Guide to America’s Top Dermatologists” Consumers Research Council of America, 2008
Listed in “Leading Health Professionals of the World” International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England, 2007

PubMed

7 citations
Multiple cutaneous cancers in an interventional cardiologist: Predominance in unprotected skin nearest the radiation source.
Eesha Purohit, Darius Karimipour, Ryan D. Madder
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2021-01-29
26 citations
Intraepidermal erbium:YAG laser resurfacing: impact on the dermal matrix.
Jeffrey S. Orringer, Laure Rittié, Ted A. Hamilton, Darius J. Karimipour, John J. Voorhees
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2011-01-01
36 citations
Microdermabrasion: An Evidence-Based Review
Darius J. Karimipour, Gholamreza Karimipour, Jeffrey S. Orringer
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2010-01-01

Journal Articles

Microdermabrasion: an evidence-based review
Karimipour DJ, Karimipour G, Orringer JS, Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2010
Aggressive Microdermabrasion results in epidermal injury and dermal extracellular matrix remodeling in vivo
Karimipour DJ, Rittie L, Min VK, Hammerberg C, Hamilton T, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ, Arch Dermatol, 1/1/2009
Topical Fluorouracil for actinic keratoses and photoaging: A clinical and molecular analysis
Sachs DL, Kang S, Hammerberg C, Helfrich Y, Karimipour D, Orringer J, Johnson T, Hamilton TA, Fisher G, Voorhees JJ, Arch Dermatol, 1/1/2009

Books/Book Chapters

Alam’s Evidence Based Dermatologic Surgery
Chapter: Superficial resurfacing procedures.
Starling JS, Karimipour DJ2011

Abstracts/Posters

Microdermabrasion with a coarse grit diamond-studded hand piece induces a wound healing response and dermal extracellular matrix remodeling in human skin in vivo.
Karimipour DJ, Kang S, Hamilton T, Johnson TM, Orringer JS, Hammerberg C, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ, 4/1/2008
Aluminum Oxide Microdermabrasion induces transcription factors, cytokines, and matrix metalloproteinases that function in dermal extracellular matrix remodeling in hum...
Karimipour DJ, Kang S, Hamilton T, Johnson TM, Orringer J, Hammerberg C, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ, JID, 3/1/2004
Nlite pulsed dye laser therapy for acne vulgaris: a randomized clinical trial.
Orringer J, Kang S, Cho S, Schumacher W, Karimipour D, Voorhees JJ, JID, 3/1/2004

Lectures

Skin Cancer
Auburn Hills, MI - 6/10/2014
Skin Cancer for the Internist
Oakland University-William Beaumont Medical School, Royal Oak, MI - 2/4/2014
Skin Cancer: How to Recognize It
Bloomfield Hills, MI - 7/24/2013