IltefatHHamzaviMD

Dermatology • Canton, MI

Dermatologic Surgery

Physician Hamzavi/Dermatology specialists and Henry Ford Hospital

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Office
285 N Lilley
Ste 1
Canton, MI 48187
Phone(734) 495-1506

Fax(734) 495-1780
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Summary

Dr. Iltefat Hamzavi is a dermatologist in Canton,Detroit and Fort Gratiot, MI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Henry Ford Hospital,McLaren Port Huron, St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor, Lake Huron Medical Center, and Beaumont Hospital, Wayne. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 21 years. He is experienced in general dermatology, photomedicine,Vitiligo,Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and complex medical dermatology.

Education & Training

University of British Columbia Fellowship, Photomedicine and Lasers, 2000 - 2001
Wayne State University School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 1997 - 2000
St Joseph Mercy Ann ArborInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2000 - 2025
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Best Doctors Best Doctors
Top Docs Hours magazine
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FASDS) American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Clinical Trials

Determining the Tolerance of Depigmented Skin to Targeted Phototherapy Using UVB in Patients With Vitiligo Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Impact of Long Wavelength Ultraviolet (UVA) and Visible Light on Melanocompetent Skin Start of enrollment: 2007 May 01
Completed
Study on the Effect of NdYag Laser for the Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Start of enrollment: 2007 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Granuloma Annulare Treated With Rifampin, Ofloxacin, and Minocycline Combination Therapy Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
Completed
NdYag Laser for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Vitiligo Skin Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 3
Trial Comparing Efficacy of Treatments for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Case-control Study on Matrix Metalloproteinase Levels in Tissue in Patients With Keloid Scar Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Spectroscopic and Colorimetric Analysis of Acanthosis Nigricans in Patients With Hyperinsulinemia Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 01
Completed
Treatment of Vitiligo With Low-energy Visible Light Laser Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
NB-UVB and PUVA Vitiligo Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 4
Validation of a New Hand Held Light Emitting Diode Device for the Determination of Minimal Erythema Dose (MED) Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
An Investigation Into the Efficacy of Provodine Topical Cream as Compared to 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Wash for the Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 05
Completed
Not Applicable
Comparative Study Using Dermabrasion vs CO2 Laser & Collagen Dressing vs Vaseline Gauze in MKTP Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Study to Compare Two Treatments for Axillary Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Carbon Dioxide Laser Versus Surgical Deroofing Start of enrollment: 2015 Jan 14
Completed
Not Applicable
An In Vivo Model for Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 14
Completed
Not Applicable
The Effect of Topical Sunscreen Plus Antioxidant Against the Visible Light Biological Effects Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 13
Completed
Not Applicable
Efficacy Evaluation of Products Against Long Wavelength Ultraviolet A1 and Visible Light Induced Biological Effects Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 05
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Individual Typology Angle and Fitzpatrick Skin Phototypes are Not Equivalent in Photodermatology.
Muhammad Osto, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Henry W. Lim, Indermeet Kohli> ;Photochemistry and Photobiology. 2021 Nov 19
Development of a Patient-Reported Outcome Questionnaire to Assess Signs and Symptoms of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: The Hidradenitis Suppurativa Symptom Diary (HSSD)
Afsaneh Alavi, Sarah Baradaran, Susan D. Mathias, Hilary H. Colwell, Michael Song, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Chenglong Han> ;Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology. 2021 Nov 19
2 citations
An in vivo model of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation and erythema: clinical, colorimetric and molecular characteristics.
G. Vellaichamy, Indermeet Kohli, R. Zubair, Congcong Yin, T L Braunberger, Amanda F. Nahhas, Cynthia L. Nicholson, Tasneem F. Mohammad, P. Isedeh, Alexis B. Lyons, Nat...> ;British Journal of Dermatology. 2021 Oct 8
Effects of visible light on mechanisms of skin photoaging.
Aunna Pourang, Aaron Tisack, Nneamaka Ezekwe, Angeli Eloise Torres, Indermeet Kohli, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Henry W. Lim> ;Photodermatology, Photoimmunology and Photomedicine. 2021 Oct 8
Improving hidradenitis suppurativa patient education using written action plan: a randomized controlled trial.
Alyssa M. Thompson, Jennifer M. Fernandez, Terri Shih, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Jennifer L. Hsiao, Vivian Y. Shi> ;Journal of Dermatological Treatment. 2021 Sep 27
Mitigating Visible Light and Long Wavelength UVA1-induced Effects with Topical Antioxidants.
Alexis B. Lyons, Raheel Zubair, Indermeet Kohli, Amanda F Nahhas, Taylor L Braunberger, Mohsen Mokhtari, Eduardo Ruvolo, Henry W. Lim, Iltefat H. Hamzavi> ;Photochemistry and Photobiology. 2021 Sep 22
1 citations
The Pathogenesis and Management of Acne-Induced Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
Nada Elbuluk, Pearl E. Grimes, Anna Chien, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Andrew F. Alexis, Susan C. Taylor, Noelani Gonzalez, Jonathan S. Weiss, Seemal R. Desai, Sewon Kang> ;American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. 2021 Sep 1
The value of photomedicine in a global health crisis: Utilizing ultraviolet C to decontaminate N95 respirators during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dayoung Ko, Alexis B. Lyons, Indermeet Kohli, Shanthi Narla, Angeli Eloise Torres, Angela Miller, David M. Ozog, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Henry W. Lim> ;Photodermatology, Photoimmunology and Photomedicine. 2021 Sep 1
1 citations
The potential effect of Polypodium leucotomos extract on ultraviolet- and visible light-induced photoaging.
Aunna Pourang, Mohsen Dourra, Nneamaka Ezekwe, Indermeet Kohli, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Henry W. Lim> ;Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences. 2021 Aug 27
1 citations
Assessment of Inter-rater Reliability of Clinical Hidradenitis Suppurativa Outcome Measures Using Ultrasonography
Alexis B. Lyons, S Narla, Indermeet Kohli, Raheel Zubair, Amanda F Nahhas, T L Braunberger, M K Joseph, Cynthia L. Nicholson, Gordon Jacobsen, Iltefat H. Hamzavi> ;Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2021 Aug 13
2 citations
The etiquette of hijab: recommendations to improve care in dermatology clinics
R. Rehman, A. Chabaan, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, F. Fahs, Tasneem F. Mohammad> ;British Journal of Dermatology. 2021 Aug 5
Proceedings Report of the Fifth Symposium on Hidradenitis Suppurativa Advances (SHSA) 2020.
Caralin Schneider, Madeline Adelman, Nouf Almuhanna, Surav M Sakya, Isabelle Delorme, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Joslyn S. Kirby> ;Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. 2021 Aug 1
Recommendations for Reporting Methods in Phototesting Studies.
Aaron Tisack, Aunna Pourang, Indermeet Kohli, Henry W. Lim, Iltefat H. Hamzavi> ;Photochemistry and Photobiology. 2021 Jul 27
Response to: "Treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa using a long-pulsed hair removal neodymium:yttrium-aluminium-garnet laser: A multicenter, prospective, randomized, ...
Nneamaka Ezekwe, David M. Ozog, Iltefat H. Hamzavi> ;Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology. 2021 Jul 19
1 citations
Development and Validation of the Fingertip Unit for Assessing Facial Vitiligo Area Scoring Index (F-VASI).
Jung Min Bae, Raheel Zubair, Hyun Jeong Ju, Indermeet Kohli, Han Na Lee, Sung Hye Eun, Alexis B. Lyons, Gautham Vellaichamy, Tae Young Han, Henry W. Lim, Iltefat H. Ha...> ;Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology. 2021 Jul 8
7 citations
Correspondence on 'Immunogenicity and safety of anti-SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in patients with chronic inflammatory conditions and immunosuppressive therapy in a monoc...
Jesse Veenstra, Jie Wang, Kathleen McKinnon-Maksimowicz, Tingting Liu, Bobby Zuniga, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Li Zhou, Qing-Sheng Mi> ;Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2021 Jun 10
1 citations
International Classification of Diseases-based analysis is inaccurate in assessing the prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.
Daniel A. Gold, Cynthia Nicholson, Gordon Jacobsen, Iltefat H. Hamzavi> ;Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology. 2021 Jun 3
2 citations
Efficacy of Ruxolitinib Cream in Vitiligo by Patient Characteristics and Affected Body Areas: Descriptive Subgroup Analyses From a Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial
Iltefat H. Hamzavi, David Rosmarin, John E. Harris, Amit G. Pandya, Mark Lebwohl, Alice B. Gottlieb, Kathleen Butler, Fiona Kuo, Kang Sun, Pearl E. Grimes> ;Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology. 2021 Jun 2
2 citations
Provider perspectives on the management of hidradenitis suppurativa in pregnancy - A survey study.
Erin K. Collier, Kyla N. Price, Tristan Grogan, Jennifer M. Fernandez, Justine R. Seivright, Raed Alhusayen, Afsaneh Alavi, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Michelle A. Lowes, Mart...> ;International Journal of Women's Dermatology. 2021 Jun 1
Treatment recommendations for patients with vitiligo during COVID-19.
Michelle Rodrigues, Amit G. Pandya, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Khaled Ezzedine, Marcel W. Bekkenk, John E. Harris> ;Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 2021 May 24
3 citations
Insights from γ-Secretase: Functional Genetics of Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
Gautham Vellaichamy, Peter Dimitrion, Li Zhou, David M. Ozog, Henry W. Lim, Wilson Liao, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Qing-Sheng Mi> ;Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2021 Aug 1
1 citations
Quantitative measurement of skin surface oiliness and shine using differential polarized images.
Indermeet Kohli, Scott Kastner, Mani Thomas, Amanda F Nahhas, Taylor L. Braunberger, Tasneem F. Mohammad, Cynthia L. Nicholson, Douglas Canfield, Nikiforos Kollias, He...> ;Archives of Dermatological Research. 2021 Mar 1
6 citations
Visible light. Part I: Properties and cutaneous effects of visible light
Evan Austin, Amaris Geisler, Julie K. Nguyen, Indermeet Kohli, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Henry W. Lim, Jared Jagdeo> ;Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology. 2021 May 1
3 citations
Visible light. Part II: Photoprotection against visible and ultraviolet light
Amaris Geisler, Evan Austin, Julie K. Nguyen, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Jared Jagdeo, Henry W. Lim> ;Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology. 2021 May 1
6 citations
Surgical Interventions for Patients With Vitiligo: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Hyun Jeong Ju, Jung Min Bae, Ro Woo Lee, Soo Hyung Kim, Davinder Parsad, Aunna Pourang, Iltefat H. Hamzavi, Jason Shourick, Khaled Ezzedine> ;JAMA Dermatology. 2021 Mar 1
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Journal Articles

Surgical Interventions for Patients with Vitiligo
Iltefat Hamzavi, MD, JAMA Dermatology
Evaluation of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Disease Course During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Haley B Naik, Iltefat H Hamzavi, Jennifer L Hsiao, JAMA Dermatology

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