David M. Ozog MD

Acne & Rosacea, Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery

Chair Department of Dermatology and C.S. Livingood Chair Henry Ford Hospital

3031 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Phone+1 313-916-2454
Fax+1 248-661-5152

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Summary

Dr. David Ozog is Chair, Department of Dermatology, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI. He received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and his Mohs and cosmetic training at Moy-Fincher/UCLA in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, CA. He has been in practice 17 years. He specializes in cutaneous oncology, scarring, lasers, cosmetic dermatology, and dermatologic surgery and is experienced in general dermatology, dermatologic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, mohs micrographic surgery, and melanoma and cutaneous malignancies.

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, 2009 - 2010
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Dermatology, 2001 - 2004
St Joseph Mercy Ann ArborInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2000
University of Michigan-DearbornBA, Psychology, with High Distinction, 1992 - 1994

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2009 - Present
MI State Medical License 2000 - 2029
HI State Medical License 2018 - 2028
FL State Medical License 2025 - 2027
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity RIS-IC, GE Healthcare, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunquest Laboratory, Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Novel Technique for Botulinum Toxin Injection to Minimize Patient Discomfort Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Safety and Efficacy of 1550nm Fractional Laser Treatment for Acne Scars in Fitzpatrick Type IV-VI Skin Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Effects of Fractional Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Laser Treatment Prior to Wound Closure Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
The efficacy of tranexamic acid in prevention and treatment of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation: a pilot study.
Mavra Masood, Brittany Lane, Jalal Maghfour, Marissa Ceresnie, Mohsen Mokhtari
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2026-06-25
Development of a Core Outcome Domain Set for Facial Aging.
McKenzie A Dirr, Areeba Ahmed, Daniel I Schlessinger, Vanessa Lazaro-Camp, Sabrina Smith
JAMA Dermatology. 2026-06-17
Photodynamic therapy: Clinical applications in dermatology.
Jennifer Y Wang, Nathalie Zeitouni, Evan Austin, Jared Jagdeo, Henry W Lim
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2026-06-01

Journal Articles

Contact Dermatitis Monograph
Desai S, Ozog DM, British Medical Journal
Vascular Patterns in Mature Hypertrophic Burn Scars Treated with Fractional CO2 laser
Connolly KL. Chaffins M. Ozog D, Lasers in Surgery & Medicine, 1/1/2014
Laser Assisted Drug Delivery: A Review of An Evolving Technology
Sklar LR, Burnett CT, Waibel JS, Moy RL, Ozog DM, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 1/1/2014

Abstracts/Posters

Do we understand? Histological Improvement after Laser for Burn Scars
Ozog DM, American Society for Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 2014 Burns and Trauma Course, 1/1/2014
Instruments and Sutures/Elliptical Excision Practicum
Ozog DM, Maui Derm NP-PA Fall Course, Boston, MA, 1/1/2014
Prevention and Management of Surgical Complications
Ozog DM, Maui Derm NP-PA Fall Course, Boston, MA, 1/1/2014

Lectures

Acne and Rosacea
American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/3/2019
San Diego Moderator Resident Abstract Session
1/1/2014
San Diego Filler and Toxin Hands on Faculty
1/1/2014

Press Mentions

Can Red Light Therapy Really Deliver a Beauty and Health Glow-Up? Here's the ScienceApril 13th, 2026
UV-C Light Effectively Kills COVID-19 Virus on N95sSeptember 24th, 2020
UV-C Light Could Kill COVID-19 on N95 MasksSeptember 24th, 2020