Pierre Peterson, MD

A highly respected authority in medical as well as cosmetic dermatology, Dr. Peterson Pierre is recognized for attending to patients’ overall health, not just beauty. Certified by the American Board of Dermatology, he received his medical degree and completed specialty training in dermatology at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Through his Pierre Skin Care Institute, Dr. Pierre offers a wide variety of procedures, including both ablative and non-ablative laser techniques to treat sun damage and wrinkles. Cosmetically, a unique rejuvenating program is designed for each patient to create beautiful, natural outcomes. These are customized treatments for results that are subtle, never overdone.
Known by his patients as the “gentle injector,” Dr. Pierre is talented in the use of BOTOX® and fillers, with an impeccable reputation for exceeding patients’ expectations. At Pierre Skin Care Institute, Dr. Pierre’s priority is achieving the most natural results with the greatest degree of patient comfort. He administers all laser and injectable treatments at the practice.
Dr. Pierre’s superior reputation extends to his treatment of medical skin conditions that affect more than one’s appearance. His services include the latest laser technology for treatment of rosacea, age spots, sun damage, wrinkles, and scars. Dr. Pierre has helped many patients combat depression, anxiety, and a lack of esteem brought on by skin ailments. Addressing chronic skin conditions has helped many of his patients regain confidence and find renewed joy in life.
Often consulted by his peers for advice, Dr. Pierre is the author of several scientific articles, abstracts, and a textbook chapter. He founded Pierre Skin Care Institute, based in Thousand Oaks, California, in 2004.
Dr. Pierre met his wife at Stanford Medical School; they have two children.