Ramona Behshad
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
2315 Dougherty Ferry Road, Suite 200, 
St. Louis, MO 

Overview

Dr. Ramona Behshad cares for skin cancer patients using the latest treatment and surgical techniques, including Mohs surgery, for the highest cure rate. She treats patients with melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and rare skin tumors. Dr. Behshad performs laser surgery, reconstructive surgery, and surgical scar revision. Her research interests include: wound healing and scar formation; optimizing facial reconstructive techniques; skin cancer biology and treatment; and raising awareness of scalp skin cancer among hairstylists. Dr. Behshad is an assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology, specializing in Mohs and Dermatologic Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is an active member of several professional organizations, serving on committees and work groups for: the American Academy of Dermatology; American Society for Dermatologic Surgery; American College of Mohs Surgery; American Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine; and the Women's Dermatologic Society, among other state and local associations.

Dr. Behshad is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Bowen's Disease, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

Dr. Behshad is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , American Board Of Dermatology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Behshad is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Procedural Dermatology in MO

Board Certifications

American Board Of Dermatology - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation
American Board Of Dermatology
Missouri State Board Of Registration
Drug Enforcement Administration

Fellowships

Laser & Dermatologic Surgery Center, Inc

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Farsi

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SLUCare Physician Group
2315 Dougherty Ferry Road, Suite 200, St. Louis, MO 63122

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Behshad has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Melanoma

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ramona Behshad

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ramona Behshad?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ramona Behshad by calling their office at 314-617-2191. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ramona Behshad a top-rated expert for Basal Cell Skin Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ramona Behshad is classified as an Distinguished expert for Basal Cell Skin Cancer, 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. Ramona Behshad specialize in?

While Dr. Ramona Behshad is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Muir-Torre Syndrome, and Bowen's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Ramona Behshad accept my insurance?

Dr. Ramona Behshad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2191 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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