What Advanced Dermatology does

Advanced Dermatology is a private dermatology practice operating four clinic locations across the Greater Houston, Texas metropolitan area — Sugar Land, Katy, Pearland, and League City — serving individual patients of all ages from infants through seniors. Founded in 2002 and self-described as one of Houston's longest-standing dermatology practices, it operates as a single integrated service brand offering medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology under one roof, with a team that includes six or more board-certified dermatologists, fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons, certified physician assistants, licensed medical aestheticians, and patient care coordinators. The practice supports both insurance-reimbursed medical dermatology (acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, skin cancer screening and treatment) and cash-pay cosmetic services spanning injectables (BOTOX, Dysport, Juvéderm, Restylane, Sculptra, Kybella), energy-based devices (Fraxel, IPL, Clear + Brilliant, Morpheus8, Ultherapy, CoolSculpting), and regenerative treatments (Pure PRP Plus for hair loss). Notable technical components include on-site Mohs micrographic surgery with up to 99% cure rates and 100% margin evaluation under microscope, performed by fellowship-trained surgeons, alongside participation in Phase II clinical trials.

The business model is a direct-to-consumer professional services revenue model: patients book appointments online or via a centralized phone line (281-665-4444), and revenue is generated by billing for in-clinic consultations, procedures, and treatments — a mix of insurance-reimbursed medical services and out-of-pocket cosmetic services with complimentary consultations and patient care coordinator support. Marketing and patient acquisition rely primarily on word-of-mouth referrals from existing patients, doctors, and nurses, supplemented by a content-rich website, patient reviews (4.9/5 average across 8,568 reviews), a mailing list, video content, community sponsorships (e.g., Melanoma Research Foundation Tampa Bay 5K), and limited-time cosmetic specials. The practice is independently owned, with no disclosed parent company, private equity sponsor, or external funding.

Name

Advanced Dermatology

Legal name

Advanced Dermatology

Website

https://advanceddermatologymd.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Advanced Dermatology is a private, multi-location dermatology practice serving patients of all ages across four clinics in Greater Houston, Texas, offering medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology — including Mohs surgery, cosmetic injectables, laser treatments, and regenerative therapies — billed directly to patients and insurers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Dermatology Services

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

General & Medical Dermatology (HLAKACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Procedural Dermatology (Office-Based Surgery) (HLAKACAG), Laser & Energy-Based Dermatology (HLAKACAF)

Keywords

• Medical dermatology
• Cosmetic dermatology
• Mohs micrographic surgery
• Skin cancer treatment
• Cosmetic injectables

Headquarters

HQ city

Sugar Land

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Patient Services Revenue: Dermatology practice generating revenue through medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services billed to patients and insurance providers. Services include skin cancer screenings, Mohs surgery, medical dermatology treatments (acne, eczema, psoriasis), cosmetic procedures (injectables, laser treatments, CoolSculpting), and various skin lesion removal procedures.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Advanced Dermatology operates a multi-location dermatology practice providing medical dermatology (treatment of acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, dermatitis, and other skin conditions), cosmetic dermatology (injectables, chemical peels, laser treatments, CoolSculpting body contouring, HydraFacial, microdermabrasion), and surgical dermatology (skin cancer screenings, Mohs micrographic surgery, cryosurgery, electrodesiccation) across four offices in the Greater Houston, TX area.

Product overview

Advanced Dermatology is a dermatology practice offering a comprehensive range of medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services through four locations in the Greater Houston, TX area. The practice operates as a unified service portfolio rather than a modular software platform. Medical services include treatment of common skin conditions (acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea) and infectious diseases. Cosmetic offerings encompass laser treatments, chemical peels, body contouring (CoolSculpting), skin rejuvenation (HydraFacial, microdermabrasion), and injectable treatments (BOTOX, fillers). Surgical services focus on skin cancer detection and treatment, including Mohs micrographic surgery, with on-site histology laboratory processing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medical Dermatology Diagnostic and treatment services for acute and chronic skin conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, dermatitis, actinic keratosis, and infectious conditions such as ringworm and athlete's foot; targeted at individuals and families in the Greater Houston, TX area.
• Cosmetic Dermatology Aesthetic skin treatments including chemical peels (VI Peel, Cosmelan), laser therapies (Fraxel, IPL, Clear + Brilliant, VBeam, ResurFX), body contouring (CoolSculpting), skin resurfacing (Morpheus8, laser skin resurfacing), HydraFacial, DiamondGlow, facials, microdermabrasion, sclerotherapy, and Ultherapy; targeted at cosmetic dermatology patients.
• Skin Cancer & Surgery Surgical and non-surgical skin cancer treatment including Mohs micrographic surgery, skin cancer screenings, cryosurgery, electrodesiccation, topical chemotherapy, and treatment of melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma; targeted at patients with suspected or diagnosed skin cancer.
• Cosmetic Injectables Injectable aesthetic treatments including BOTOX, Dysport, Juvéderm, Restylane, Belotero Balance, Radiesse, Sculptra, Kybella, and liquid facelift procedures; targeted at patients seeking facial rejuvenation and wrinkle reduction.
• Hair Loss Treatment Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for hair restoration and treatment of alopecia areata and androgenic alopecia in men and women; targeted at patients with hair loss concerns.
• Mohs Surgery Specialized micrographic surgery for removal of skin cancer with the highest cure rates, performed by fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons; evaluates 100% of deep and lateral margins under microscope to preserve maximum healthy skin. Reported cure rates up to 99%. Targeted at patients diagnosed with skin cancer requiring surgical removal.

Quantifiable outcome

• Mohs surgery cure rate up to 99% for skin cancers
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Melanoma Research FoundationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 21 November 2025Advanced Dermatology is a sponsor of the Melanoma Research Foundation's inaugural Tampa Bay 5K fundraising event scheduled for December 6, 2025 at Alderman's Ford Park, Tampa, Florida. The event aims to raise $30,000 to support melanoma research and awareness. This sponsorship demonstrates the practice's commitment to skin cancer awareness and community involvement.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• U.S. Dermatology Partners: Largest physician-led dermatology practice platform in the U.S., offering medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology across multiple states. Directly comparable as a multi-location dermatology group with similar service mix, including Mohs surgery and cosmetic injectables.
• Forefront Dermatology: Multi-state dermatology practice group with broad medical, surgical, and aesthetic offerings across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and other regions. Closely comparable business model and service portfolio to Advanced Dermatology's integrated practice.
• Schweiger Dermatology Group: Large, multi-office dermatology practice operating across the Northeast with full medical, surgical, and cosmetic service lines. Comparable as a multi-location, multi-provider dermatology group with a similar referral-driven acquisition model.
• West Dermatology: Multi-location dermatology practice serving California, Nevada, and Arizona with medical, surgical, and aesthetic services. Comparable in scale and integrated service offering to Advanced Dermatology's regional model.
• Water's Edge Dermatology: Multi-office dermatology group in Florida offering medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. Comparable as a regional, multi-provider dermatology platform with similar service mix to Advanced Dermatology.
• Skin & Cancer Associates: Florida-based multi-location dermatology group providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology with Mohs surgery capability. Directly comparable as a regional, multi-site dermatology practice with an established brand and comprehensive services.
• Dermatology Associates: Multi-office dermatology practice groups (multiple regional operators under similar names) offering integrated medical, surgical, and cosmetic services. Comparable mid-sized, multi-location dermatology practice model in the U.S.

Regional players

• Houston Methodist Department of Dermatology: Hospital-affiliated dermatology program operating in the Greater Houston market. Comparable on geography and specialty, but operates within a large integrated delivery system rather than as an independent practice.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles23 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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