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Douglas M. Keel, DO, Dermatology San Diego, CA
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Douglas M. Keel, DO

Dermatology

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Pacific Dermatology & Cosmetic Laser CenterMedical Doctor8899 University Center Lane, San Diego, CA 92122

About Douglas M. Keel, DO

Dr. Keel blends a meticulous aesthetic eye with advanced techniques in cosmetic and laser surgery. Sought for his specialization in non-invasive cosmetic and medical dermatology procedures, Dr. Keel leads the most advanced, comprehensive laser center in San Diego. The center specializes in non-invasive facial rejuvenation procedures, including dermal fillers, laser and IPL treatments, and photodynamic therapy. Other popular aesthetic treatments include non-invasive vein treatment and body contouring procedures with revolutionary UltraShape® technology. Dr. Keel is an expert in treating dermatological conditions from acne and rosacea to skin cancer and mole mapping to scar removal. Dr. Keel’s warmth and compassion for clients has established Pacific Dermatology as San Diego’s premiere destination for rejuvenation through cosmetic dermatology and expert medical skin care. Our commitment to excellence will leave you glowingly refreshed. After graduating from The University of California Irvine, Dr. Keel earned his medical degree at The University of Texas Health Science Center graduating with honors in the top 10% of his class. Selected for a Navy Health Profession Scholarship, he practiced medicine as a Naval Flight Surgeon around the world during school. Residency brought him to San Diego where he was mentored by the country’s leading laser and cosmetic surgeons. In 2002, Dr. Keel was the sole recipient of the prestigious resident research award for surgical applications awarded by the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery. As a Board Certified Dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, Dr. Keel provides expert diagnosis and treatment of all skin, hair, and nail conditions. His unique ability to combine the art of cosmetic enhancement with the science of medical advancements earned Dr. Keel designation as one of America’s Top Dermatologists in 2009 by the Consumers Research Council of America. He has also been published and featured in numerous media outlets and esteemed medical journals. Whether you’re looking for cosmetic rejuvenation, body contouring or seeking medical solutions for skin conditions, Dr. Keel has the expertise and technology to meet your needs.

Professional Title

DO

Board Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Years of Experience

2025 years of experience

Education

  • Undergraduate School: University of California-Irvine
  • Graduate School: University of California-San Diego
  • Residency: Naval Medical Ctr-San Diego

Languages

  • English

Offerings & Procedures Performed by Douglas M. Keel, DO

  • Face

  • Skin

  • Body

  • Jawline

Face Procedures addressed by Douglas M. Keel, DO

Location

Credentials

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • Resident research award

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