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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Long-time dermatologist establishes practice with Franciscan Physician Network


INDIANAPOLIS – Nahid Shahrooz, MD, has joined the newly established Franciscan Physician Network Dermatology Specialists.

Formerly associated with Shahrooz Dermatology and the Indianapolis Institute for Plastic Surgery, she specializes in the surgical removal of skin tumors, cancers and precancerous lesions.

Shahrooz, who is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and a Diploma in Dermatology from the University of London, St. John’s Hospital, has a long affiliation and serving patients at Franciscan St. Francis Health.

She earned her medical degree at Mashad Medical School in Iran; completed internal medicine and dermatology residencies at King’s College Hospital and St. John’s Hospital, the latter of which she completed a fellowship in dermatology.

Shahrooz has conducted extensive research in her practice specialty. She holds memberships in the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Medical Association, Indiana State Medical Association and the Marion County Medical Society.

Dermatology Specialists is located at 8051 S. Emerson Ave., Suite 460 on the Franciscan St. Francis-Indianapolis campus. To learn more or to make an appointment, call 317-859-3267.