Stacy Smith, MD

Dr. Stacy R. Smith is a US board-certified dermatologist with over 17 years of experience in dermatology. Dr. Smith has performed over 200 clinical research studies in dermatology for a broad range of conditions including psoriasis, acne, atopic dermatitis, precancerous and cancerous skin conditions as well as numerous aesthetic therapies. He was pivotal in the US approval of Restylane, Botox Cosmetic, Juvederm, Dysport, Adalimumab, Ustekinumab and la Viv among many others.
Dr. Smith has authored more than 20 scientific articles and frequently lectures at various professional meetings and societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery as well as the US FDA. He is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Division of Dermatology at the University of California, San Diego.
Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from Drexel University in Philadelphia, where he won several awards including election to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He served as a member of the US Naval Medical Corps, serving with the US Marines and subsequently completed his specialty training in Dermatology at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego. Dr. Smith received his Bachelor of Science degree from San Diego State University.