Keyoumars Soltani, MD, is an expert in surgery for dermatological conditions, including laser surgery and Mohs micrographic surgery. He specializes in the treatment of skin cancers, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and blistering conditions.
Dr. Soltani's research interests include the immunopathology of dermatological diseases. He has an interest in the study of Merkel cell carcinoma--a rare, but malignant, tumor with high potential for metastasis. Additionally, as a member of a basic science research team, he is studying new tumor markers in non-melanoma skin cancers.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Acne
- Phototherapy
- Warts
- Hyperhidrosis
- Dermatologic Surgery
- Infections of the Skin
- Cutaneous Lupus
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Lichen Planus
- Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
- Telangiectasia
- Skin Cancer
- Dermatomyositis
- Cosmetic Dermatology
- Vascular Anomalies
- Nail Conditions
Board Certifications
- Dermatopathology
- Dermatology
- Dermatological Immunology
Memberships & Medical Societies
- Chicago Dermatological Society
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Society for Investigative Dermatology
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- American Society for Mohs Surgery
- American Academy of Dermatology
- Illinois Dermatological Society
Practicing Since
- 1971
Languages Spoken
- English
- Italian
- French
- Persian
- Spanish
Medical Education
- University of Tehran
Internship
- Misericordia Hospital
Residency
- Temple University School of Medicine
Fellowship
- University of Chicago Medicine
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