Firas G. Hougeir
Experienced in Acne
Experienced in Acne
400 Brookstone Centre Parkway, Suite 500, 
Columbus, GA 

Overview

Dr. Hougeir's skills lie in both general dermatology and Mohs Micrographic Surgery. He is board certified as a Dermatologist and a Fellow of the American Society for Mohs Surgery.

Author of several publications, Dr. Hougeir presented his work worldwide. He is the recipient of honors and awards for various academic distinctions including the American Cancer Society, Margaret Mitchell Cancer Research award, the International Society of Dermatology Young Dermatologist award, The American Academy and French Society of Dermatology award and the Advances in Cosmetic and Medical Dermatology Award.

Dr. Hougeir has done volunteer work in medical clinics both in the U.S. and internationally.

His interests include medical and cosmetic dermatology as well as the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. He is fluent in Spanish and French.

Dr. Hougeir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acne. His top areas of expertise are Rosacea, Polymorphous Light Eruption, Pompholyx Eczema, and Actinic Keratosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Acne.

Graduate Institution
Mayo Medical School, 2002
Residency
Mayo Clinic Arizona, Dermatology, 2006
Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Dermatology in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Dermatology
American Board Of Dermatology - Micrographic Derm Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Douglas Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
French
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Kaiser Permanente
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TeamCare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Southeast Dermatology Specialists
400 Brookstone Centre Parkway, Suite 500, Columbus, GA 31904

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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