CURRICULUM VITAE MARTIN KASSIR, M.D. PERSONAL BORN: LONDON, ENGLAND: 4/17/1966 ADDRESS: 8335 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 140 Dallas, TX 75231 PHONE: M (214) 663 3614 W (214) 360 1500 Fax (214) 360 1502 EMAIL: drkassir@kassirdermatology.com EDUCATION August 1984 May 1987 August 1987 June 1991 B.A. Zoology, University of Texas at Austin M.D., University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX POSTGRADUATE TRAINING July 1991 June 1992 Internship: Internal Medicine UT Southwestern Affiliated Hospitals July 1992 June 1994 September 1996 August 1999 Residency : Internal Medicine UT Southwestern Affiliated Hospitals Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas VA Medical Center Zale Lipshy University Hospital Residency : Dermatology Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City VA Medical Center Leavenworth VA Medical Center Children s Mercy Hospital BOARD CERTIFICATION November 1995 Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine November 2005 Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine December 1999 Diplomate, American Board of Dermatology Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology Fellow, American Society of Laser Medicine & Surgery 1
DERMATOLOGY: PRIVATE PRACTICE DIRECTOR: KASSIR DERMATOLOGY January 2000 Present ACADEMIC TEACHING APPOINTMENTS July 1994 August 1996 Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas January 1995 August 1996 February 1995 August 1996 Course Director, Senior Medical Student Clerkship In Ambulatory Medicine, UT Southwestern Associate Director, Parkland Center for Internal Medicine, Parkland Memorial Hospital BOARD REVIEWS (GIVEN/TAUGHT BY DR. KASSIR) Greater Kansas City Internal Medicine Board Review Course (For Internists) Dermatology Section, July 27th, 1998, Kansas City, MO. Second Annual Greater Kansas City Internal Medicine Board Review Course (For Internists) Dermatology Section, July 29th, 1999, Kansas City, MO. PUBLICATIONS Beran S.J., Friedman R.M., and Kassir M. Recurrent Digital Ischemia Due to Thrombosis of the Persistent Median Artery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 99: 4, 1997. Kassir R, Kolluru A, Kassir M. Intense Pulsed Light For The Treatment of Rosacea and Telangiectasias. Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy 13: 216 222, 2011 Kassir R, Kolluru A, Kassir M. Extensive Necrosis After Injection Of Hyaluronic Acid Filler: Case Report And Review Of The Literature. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 10: 224 231, 2011 Sahni K, Kassir M. DermaFrac: An Innovative New Treatment for Periorbital Melanosis in a Dark Skinned Male Patient. Journal of Cutaneous & Aesthetic Surgery, 6:3, 158 160, Jul Sep 2013 Kassir M, Houshmand EB. Treatment of Minocycline Induced Cutaneous Hyperpigmentation With the Q Switched Alexandrite Laser. Cosmetic Dermatology (A Supplement to Cutis), 18 20, October 2013 Kassir R, Kolluru A, Kassir M. Triple Blind, Prospective, Internally Controlled Comparative Study Between AbobotulinumtoxinA and OnabotulinumtoxinA for the Treatment of Facial Rhytids. Dermatologic Therapy, 2013 Dec;3(2):179 89 2
PRESENTATIONS: UNITED STATES Pachydermodactyly Presenting as Mandibular Thickness (Poster Presentation). 7/31 8/3/98, Summer Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, Chicago, Illinois. Lichen Amyloidosis: External NOT Internal. March 19 TH, 1999; Winter Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, Louisiana. The Dynamics of Donor Site Graft Harvesting in Hair Transplantation. May 2 nd, 1999. Abstract presentation at the Second Annual Global Convocation of Hair Restoration Surgery, Rancho Mirage, California. Non Invasive Rejuvenation of the Upper Face: Botox; KTP, Long Pulsed Nd:YAG, & Non Ablative Resurfacing Lasers. June 3 rd, 2002, American Society of LASIK Surgeons. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Cosmetic Use of Lasers: Hair, Veins, Wrinkles, Dyschromias. December 2 nd, 2004. American Academy of Anti Aging Medicine (A4M), 12 th Annual World Congress on Anti Aging Medicine. Las Vegas, Nevada PRESENTATIONS: INTERNATIONAL Botox and Lasers and Their Effect on American Dermatology. Regional Meeting of the International Society of Dermatology, 6 1 2003, Rio de Janiero, Brazil. Botox: Pearls and Pitfalls. Philippine Society of Cutaneous Medicine, Annual Meeting, 8 26 03, Manila, Philippines. Dermal Fillers. Philippine Society of Cutaneous Medicine, Annual Meeting, 8 26 03, Manila, Philippines. Non Ablative Resurfacing, A Review of Indications and Wavelengths. Thistle Corporation, 8 28 03, Bangkok, Thailand Non Ablative Resurfacing: Review of the Current Technologies. Ning Kwong Optical, 1 16 04, Singapore, Singapore Update: Lasers in Cutaneous Surgery. National Skin Centre, 2004 Skin Update, 1 18 04, Singapore, Singapore. Update on Botulinum Toxin & Fillers in Dermatologic Surgery. National Skin Centre, 2004 Skin Update, 1 18 04, Singapore, Singapore. 3
Botulinum Toxin: Basic and Advanced Technology. APACS (Asian Pacific Academy of Cosmetic Surgery) 4 th World Congress on Cosmetic and Dermatologic Surgery, 2 27 04, Manila, Philippines Dermal Augmentation Materials. APACS (Asian Pacific Academy of Cosmetic Surgery) 4 th World Congress on Cosmetic and Dermatologic Surgery, 2 27 04, Manila, Philippines Microdermabrasion: A Basic Review. APACS (Asian Pacific Academy of Cosmetic Surgery) 4 th World Congress on Cosmetic and Dermatologic Surgery, 2 28 04, Manila, Philippines Non Ablative Resurfacing: Technologies and Uses. APACS (Asian Pacific Academy of Cosmetic Surgery) 4 th World Congress on Cosmetic and Dermatologic Surgery, 2 28 04, Manila, Philippines Laser and Light Treatments For Acne: Hype or Hope. 9 th World Congress of the International Society of Dermatology, 5 22 04, Beijing, People s Republic of China New Technology For Anti Aging, Using Non Ablative Resurfacing. NEO DERM, 5 29 04, Pacific Palace, Hong Kong Anti Aging Using the Erbium Glass 1540 nm Laser. ACCS (Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery) & CPSA (Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australia) Annual Conference, 8 27 04, Canberra, Australia. Lasers, Light Sources, and Radiofrequency Devices: What s New For Acne. Czech Society of Dermatology, 10 th Annual Meeting. Advances in Skin Care and Acne Treatment. 11 15 2004, Prague, Czech Republic. Lasers, Light Sources, and Radiofrequency Devices: What s New For Acne. EADV (European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology), 13 th Congress. XIX Symposium Augustanum: Advances in Melanoma and Acne Diagnosis and Treatment. 11 17 2004, Florence, Italy. Non Ablative Resurfacing For Collagen Remodeling & Microageing. Penyakit Imunologis Dan Alergi Di Bidang Dermatologi, Lasers in Dermatology. 12 12 2004, Kuta, Bali, Indonesia. 4
Botox The Latest From the USA. Anti Ageing Conference London, World Anti Aging Academy of Medicine. Royal College of Physicians. 5 7 2005, London, United Kingdom. Esthetic Enhancement with Multiple Application Lasers. Using the Combination 755nm / 1064nm Laser : Medical and Cosmetic Uses (Hair Reduction, Vascular and Pigmented Lesions, Photorejuvenation). Orient MG. Ltd., Lotte Hotel. 5 21 2005, Seoul, South Korea. Long Lasting Facial Rejuvenation with Pulsed Dye Technology. Medical and Esthetic Uses, Orient MG. Ltd., Lotte Hotel. 5 21 2005, Seoul, South Korea. Multiple Application Lasers. Using the Combination 755nm / 1064nm Laser : Medical and Cosmetic Uses (Hair Reduction, Vascular and Pigmented Lesions, Photorejuvenation). Cynosure 5 22 2005, Tokyo, Japan.. Multiple Application Lasers. Using the Combination 755nm / 1064nm Laser : Medical and Cosmetic Uses (Laser Physics, Hair Reduction, Vascular and Pigmented Lesions, Photorejuvenation). Sandton Convention Centre. 8 27 2005, Johannesburg, South Africa. Lower Extremity Veins: Challenges & Treatment Options. Physics, Challenges, and Treatment with Lasers and Light Sources. Sandton Convention Centre. 8 27 2005, Johannesburg, South Africa. Advances in Vascular Treatment: Workstation with Multiplex. VI CURSO DE LASER MEDICO QUIRURGICO, Laser En Patologia Vascular, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. 10 21 05, Barcelona, Spain. Basic Skin Anatomy. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine, Imam Hospital. Anthropometric Approach to Skin: Skin Types I VI. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine, 5
Contraindications in Lasers. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine, Imam Hospital. Vascular Lasers: Pulsed Dye and KTP. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine, Imam Hospital. Hair Reduction Devices. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine, Imam Hospital. Lower Extremity Veins: Challenges & Treatment Options. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine. Non Ablative Resurfacing. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine. Imam Hospital. Tattoo Removal & Q Switched Technology. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine. Imam Hospital. Radiofrequency Devices. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine. Imam Hospital. 1 5 06, Tehran, Iran Acne: Laser & Light Sources. 4 th International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine. Imam Hospital. 1 5 06, Tehran, Iran 6
Multiple Application Lasers & Their Applications. Philippine Academy of Dermatologic Surgery, Inc. 6 th Annual Convention. Lasers, Light & Heat Sources. 2 18 06, Manila, Philippines Pulsed Dye Lasers & Their Applications. Philippine Academy of Dermatologic Surgery, Inc. 6 th Annual Convention. Lasers, Light & Heat Sources. 2 18 06, Manila, Philippines Surgical Anatomy For Botulinum Toxin Injection. Philippine Academy of Dermatologic Surgery, Inc. 6 th Annual Convention. Botulinum Toxin. 2 19 06, Manila, Philippines Pitfalls in Botulinum Toxin Injection. Philippine Academy of Dermatologic Surgery, Inc. 6 th Annual Convention. Botulinum Toxin. 2 19 06, Manila, Philippines Complications & Revisions With Lasers. Philippine Academy of Dermatologic Surgery, Inc. 6 th Annual Convention. Complicatins and Revisions. 2 19 06, Manila, Philippines Laser Treatment of LE Veins: 1064 nm and Beyond. Groupe Laser de la Societe Francaise de Dermatologie, Annual Meeting. Session 1 : Bonnes Pratiques et Optimisation des Parametres. 6 9 06, Paris, France Affirm and Anti Aging Treatments By Laser. The Cosmetology Society of India, The Annual CSI Conference. Kala Academy. 8 12 06, Panjim, Goa, India Advances in Vascular Treatment: The Cynergy Vascular Workstation With Multiplex. The Cosmetology Society of India, The Annual CSI Conference. Kala Academy. 8 12 06, Panjim, Goa, India Laser Hair Reduction in Darker Skin Types: Pearls and Pitfalls. Pan Arab League of Dermatologists, 10 th Annual Meeting. 8 31 06, Ta iz, Yemen Q Switched Lasers: Applications in Darker Skin Types : Pearls and Pitfalls. Pan Arab League of Dermatologists, 10 th Annual Meeting. 8 31 06, Ta iz, Yemen 7
RadioFrequency Devices and Esthetic Applications: A Review. Pan Arab League of Dermatologists, 10 th Annual Meeting. 8 31 06, Ta iz, Yemen Introduction to Fractional Resurfacing. Pan Arab League of Dermatologists, 10 th Annual Meeting. 8 31 06, Ta iz, Yemen Fractional Lasers for Rhytids, Scars, Pigment, and Skin Rejuvenation: WHAT IS IDEAL?. 2 nd ADLAS Meeting of Asian Dermatologists and Laser Surgeons. 5 11 07, Sentosa Island, Singapore Advances in Vascular Treatment: The Cynergy Vascular Workstation With Multiplex. Laser Innovations in Aesthetic and Dermatology Applications, TMV Conference and Workshop. 6 23 07, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Fractional Lasers for Rhytids, Scars, Pigment, and Skin Rejuvenation: WHAT IS IDEAL?. 5 th Annual International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine. Imam Hospital. 8 28 07, Tehran, Iran Fractional Devices: A Fair and Scientific Comparison of Existing Technologies. 5 th Annual International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine. Imam Hospital. 8 29 07, Tehran, Iran Radiofrequency Assisted Lipoploasty (RFAL). 5 th Annual International Laser Symposium and Conference: Lasers for Skin Applications. Iranian Society of Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Tehran University School of Medicine. Imam Hospital. 8 29 07, Tehran, Iran Fractional Resurfacing My Way. International Society of Dermatologic Surgery Spring Meeting in Conjunction with PADSFI, Boracay Regency. 3 7 08, Boracay Island, Philippines Vascular Laser Update. International Society of Dermatologic Surgery Spring Meeting in Conjunction with PADSFI, Boracay Regency. 3 7 08, Boracay Island, Philippines 8
Lower Extremity Veins: What Is Best?. International Society of Dermatologic Surgery Spring Meeting in Conjunction with PADSFI, Boracay Regency. 3 7 08, Boracay Island, Philippines Fractional Resurfacing: Pearls and Pitfalls. International Society of Dermatologic Surgery Spring Meeting in Conjunction with PADSFI, Boracay Regency. 3 8 08, Boracay Island, Philippines Skin Tightening Devices. International Society of Dermatologic Surgery Spring Meeting in Conjunction with PADSFI, Boracay Regency. 3 8 08, Boracay Island, Philippines Radiofrequency Assisted Lipoplasty. International Society of Dermatologic Surgery Spring Meeting in Conjunction with PADSFI, Boracay Regency. 3 8 08, Boracay Island, Philippines Fractional Resurfacing: How Do You Compare the Technologies. International Society of Dermatologic Surgery Spring Meeting in Conjunction with PADSFI, Boracay Regency. 3 8 08, Boracay Island, Philippines Radiofrequency Assisted Lipoplasty: A Comprehensive Review and Update. Inaugural RFALA (RadioFrequency Assisted Lipoplasty Association) Meeting. 3 9 08, Seoul, South Korea Treatment of Vascular Lesions Using Multiple Sequential Wavelengths. Lasers and Cosmetic Dermatology Update, DUBAI DERMA. 4 21 08, Dubai, UAE Fractional Resurfacing: A Comprehensive Review. Lasers and Cosmetic Dermatology, DUBAI DERMA. 4 21 08, Dubai, UAE Esthetic Workstations For the Treatment of Hair, Pigmented and Vascular Lesions. Lasers and Cosmetic Dermatology, DUBAI DERMA. 4 21 08, Dubai, UAE Fractional Resurfacing: A Comprehensive Review. Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Department of Dermatology, Razi Hospital. 4 22 08, Tehran, Iran 9
Tattoo Removal and Q Switched Lasers in Darker Skin Types. Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Department of Dermatology, Razi Hospital. 4 22 08, Tehran, Iran Fractional Resurfacing: A Comprehensive Review and Comparison of the Technologies. 8 th International Congress of Dermatology: Iranian Society of Dermatology in Conjunction with the International Society of Dermatology and Tehran University of Medical Sciences. 4 23 08, Tehran, Iran Vascular Update Light Sources For the Treatment of Lower Extremity Veins: What Is Ideal. 8 th International Congress of Dermatology: Iranian Society of Dermatology in Conjunction with the International Society of Dermatology and Tehran University of Medical Sciences. 4 25 08, Tehran, Iran Comparison of Laser Application Methods in Leg Vein and Vascular Lesion Treatment. Laser Helsinki 2008: 13 th International Congress of the European Medical Laser Association (In Cooperation with ASLMS). 8 23 08, Helsinki, Finland Fractional Lasers For Treatment of Rhytids, Scars, Pigment, and Overall Skin Rejuvenation. Laser Helsinki 2008: 13 th International Congress of the European Medical Laser Association (In Cooperation with ASLMS). 8 23 08, Helsinki, Finland RFAL: Radiofrequency Assisted Lipoplasty. Laser Helsinki 2008: 13 th International Congress of the European Medical Laser Association (In Cooperation with ASLMS). 8 23 08, Helsinki, Finland Skin Tightening With Lasers, Radiofrequency, and Ultrasound Technologies. 29th Annual Meeting of the ISDS. MASTERS COURSE: Global Approach to Beauty, Lasers and Light Sources. 10 2 08, Las Vegas, United States Q Switched Lasers: Uses and Pearls in Tattoo Removal. 9 th International Darmstadt Live Symposium. 12 6 08, Darmstadt, Germany Future Trends in Dermal and SoftTissue Augmentation: What s Up and What s Coming?. Philippine Academy of Dermatologic Surgery Foundation, Inc. (PADSFI), 8 th Annual Congress, Scientific Program. 2 7 09, Manila, Philippines 10