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    David M. Ozog, MD, FAAD, FACMS

    Henry Ford Health, Michigan State University

    David M. Ozog, currently serves as Chair, Department of Dermatology and holds the C.S. Livingood Chair in Dermatology, at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan as well as Professor Department of Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing. He is an active Mohs surgeon, instructor, mentor and researcher. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan where he was a James B. Angell 4.0 GPA Scholar, completed post baccalaureate work at Bryn Mawr in Philadelphia and his medical degree from University of Rochester Medical School, Rochester, New York, where he was awarded AOA honors society. He completed his dermatology residency at Henry Ford Hospital, in Detroit, where he served as Chief Resident. His Mohs, Cosmetic and Procedural fellowship was with Dr. Ron Moy at UCLA Medical Center and Moy-Fincher Medical Group, in Beverly Hills, CA. He has published more than 140 articles and book chapters and has given hundreds of lectures nationally and internationally in various facets of procedural dermatology. His textbook, co-edited with Joel Cohen, Botulinum Toxins: Cosmetic and Clinical Applications, was published in 2017. He is current ASDS Board Member. Dr Ozog has directed sessions at the American Academy of Dermatology's annual meeting for several years. He was a member of the AAD coding committee, served on the AAD Scientific Assembly Committee, and Chaired a successful annual meeting in Boston. He is active editorial board member of JAAD, LSM, and Dermatologic Surgery. His active research interests include cutaneous oncology, scarring prevention and treatment, photobiomodulation, artificial intelligence (AI), botulinum toxins, as well as laser delivery for cosmetic and malignant conditions. He has trained more than 100 residents in dermatological surgery and was chosen by the residents as “Teacher of the Year.” Dr Ozog has taught hands on workshops nationally for the American Society for Dermatological Surgery, and he is co-director of the cadaver lab at Henry Ford. He enjoys biking and spending time with his wife Dawnmarie and their three children. He believes in kindness and a vastly changing medicine landscape with rapid AI integration.

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