Firas G. Hougeir
Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
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 highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rosacea, Polymorphous Light Eruption, Pompholyx Eczema, and Actinic Keratosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

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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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Firas G. Hougeir

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Firas G. Hougeir by calling their office at 706-622-9155. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Firas G. Hougeir a top-rated expert for Rosacea?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Firas G. Hougeir is classified as an Advanced expert for Rosacea, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Firas G. Hougeir specialize in?

While Dr. Firas G. Hougeir is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Rosacea, Polymorphous Light Eruption, and Pompholyx Eczema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Firas G. Hougeir participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Firas G. Hougeir has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rosacea. You can view a list of Dr. Firas G. Hougeir's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Firas G. Hougeir accept my insurance?

Dr. Firas G. Hougeir accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-622-9155 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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