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Brian E. Dubow, M.D.

Dr. Brian E. Dubow is a double board-certified dermatologist and skin pathologist. He holds board certifications with the American Academy of Dermatology, and the American Board of Pathology and Dermatology in which he is certified in Special Competence in Dermatopathology. 

Dr. Dubow was choosen by his peers and US News as one of the Top Dermatologists in the United States for 2011.  He is also a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners and a fellow member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and the American Society for MOHS Surgery.

Dr. Dubow is most well-known for his special expertise in skin pathology, giving him a unique ability to treat moles, skin cancers, and complex skin growths/lesions.  Dermatologist Dr. Dubow is also extremely well versed in cosmetic treatments such as Fraxel laser resurfacing, V-beam for redness/rosacea, tattoo removal, sclerotherapy for leg veins, Botox/Dysport and dermal fillers such as Restylane and Juvederm.

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Dr. Dubow has been in practice in Los Angeles since 1996 with his associate, Dr. Peter M. Goldman. In addition to his patient care practice at Goldman Dubow Dermatology Group, Dr. Dubow maintains a consultative practice in skin pathology, reading in excess of 12,000 biopsy cases each year for local and regional dermatologists. Dr. Dubow is an assistant clinical professor of medicine (dermatology) at the UCLA Medical Center, and has served as a preceptor and instructor in Cutaneous Laser Surgery at the Coherent Medical Group in Palo Alto, CA.

Dr. Dubow is a native of Scarsdale, New York, and completed his undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University; he graduated summa cum laude with a degree in organic chemistry and molecular biology and was elected into Phi Beta Kappa. He attended medical school at New York University, where he graduated with honors in 1990. Dr. Dubow completed his dermatology residency training at the UCLA Medical Center in 1994 and was awarded a prestigious skin pathology fellowship with A. Bernard Ackerman at Jefferson Medical College in 1995.

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Dr. Dubow has published articles in peer-reviewed journals in the area of skin cancer, specifically on the early diagnosis of melanoma. Additionally, he has given presentations and interviews about dermatologic conditions. Dr. Dubow maintains membership and participates in the meetings of many local, national and international professional dermatology organizations, including:

If you are looking for the best dermatologists in Los Angeles please contact Dr. Brian Dubow today!


Curriculum Vitae

 

 

Undergraduate Education: Vanderbilt University

  • Degree:  Bachelor of Arts, Summa cum Laude, May 1986
  • Major:  Chemistry           
  • Minor: Molecular Biology
  • Rank: 26/744                       
  • G.P.A. 3.80

Medical Education: New York University School of Medicine

  • Degree: M.D., May 1990

Academic Honors:

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Alpha Lambda Delta
  • Phi Eta Sigma

PostGraduate Education:

Internship

  • Internal Medicine
  • U.C.L.A. Medical Center
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6/906/91

Residency

  • Dermatology
  • U.C.L.A. Medical Center
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7/91 6/94

Fellowship

  • Dermatopathology
  • Institute for Dermatopathology
  • Jefferson Medical College
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • A. Bernard Ackerman, M.D., Director
  • 7/957/96

Publications and Presentations

  1. Dubow, B., Ackerman, A.B. “Malignant Melanoma in Situ: The Evolution of a Concept”. Modern Pathology, vol. 13, no. 6 p. 734-744
  2. “Scleredema Adultorum in a 48 year old man with Diabetes Mellitus.” “En coup de Sabre: A distinct variant of localized Scleroderma.” Presentations to Los Angeles Metropolitan Dermatologic Society, 1993.
  3. Dubow, B. “Musings of a Fellow; Dances with Melanocytic Neoplasms”, Dermatopathology Practical and Conceptual, vol. 2, no. 4, September 1996.
  4. Pathogenesis of Acne Vulgaris in Adult Women; Presentation and Interview for Lifetime Television, 1999.

Licensure and Accreditation:

  1. State of California G72505, exp. 8/12
  2. DEA BD 2997990, exp. 6/12
  3.  Medicare UPIN F65813

Professional Societies:

  1. American Academy of Dermatology
  2. American Society of Dermatopathology
  3. American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
  4. American Society of Mohs’ Surgery

Board Certification:

  • Diplomate American Board of Dermatology
  • Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners # 382298
  • Board-Certified Special Competence in Dermatopathology – American Board of Pathology and Dermatology

Hospital Privileges/Faculty appointments:

  1. Clinical Faculty Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
  2. Assistant Professor of Medicine (Dermatology)  UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
  3. Preceptor and Instructor in Cutaneous Laser Surgery, Coherent Medical Group, Palo Alto, CA.

Current Employment:

  1. Private practice, Cedars-Sinai Medical Towers, Los Angeles, CA (Practice limited to Dermatology, Dermatologic and Laser Surgery, and Dermatopathology).
  2. Private consultative practice limited to Dermatopathology, Encino, CA.

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