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Payam Tristani-Firouzi
( out of 89 reviews )

Payam Tristani-Firouzi, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Midvalley Health Center

Murray
801-581-2955
  • Payam Tristani-Firouzi, MD has specialized expertise in lasers and cosmetic procedures, where she integrates her expertise in dermatology for providing state-of-the art treatments for her patients.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Dermatology (Dermatology)
    American Board of Dermatology (Sub: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery)

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 89 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    February 29, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Tristani is the best doctor I¿ve ever had. She has a beautiful personality and always makes me feel comfortable and important. The care she gives is unmatched.

    February 23, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Dr Tristani¿s performance as a medical professional is absolutely exceptional.

    February 22, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    I can not feel more fortunate to have been in the care of Dr. Tristani-Firouzi. She is not only very knowledgeable about all things skin, but she is as caring as she is professional.

    February 02, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    La Doctora muy amable su trabajo es excelente y muy profesional

    February 01, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    She is an excellent physician!

    February 01, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Tristani is great! She has a good sense of humor, explains everything in easy to understand terms, and listens carefully. She comes across as very competent and knowledgeable. She inspires a great deal of confidence in the care she provides. (Her staff is amazing too!)

    January 31, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Tristani-Firouzi was very kind, explained the procedure, and made me feel very comfortable during the procedure

    January 29, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Tristani is the best. She knows her stuff and does not oversell anything. Great quality with reasonable prices, unusual in cosmetic dermatology.

    January 28, 2024
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Dr. Firouzi was wonderful!

  • Payam Tristani-Firouzi, MD has specialized expertise in lasers and cosmetic procedures, where she integrates her expertise in dermatology for providing state-of-the art treatments for her patients.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Dermatology -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Dermatology (Dermatology)
    American Board of Dermatology (Sub: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery)

    Education history

    Fellowship Mohs Micrographic Surgery - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Dermatology - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Fellowship Dermatology - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Internal Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Minnesota M.D.
    Laboratory Medicine and Pathology - University of Minnesota Master's
    Undergraduate Medical Technology - University of Minnesota B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Donigan JM, Srivastava D, Maher I, Abdelmalek M, Bar AA, Blalock TW, Bordeaux JS, Brodland DG, Carroll BT, Council ML, Duffy K, Fathi R, Golda N, Johnson-Jahangir H, Konda S, Leitenberger JJ, Moye M, Nelson JL, Patel VA, Shaffer JJ, Soltani-Arabshahi R, Tristani-Firouzi P, Tschetter AJ, Nijhawan RI (2020). Opioid Prescribing Recommendations After Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Reconstruction: A Delphi Consensus. Dermatol Surg, 47(2), 167-169. (Read full article)
    2. Donigan JM, Franco AI, Stoddard GJ, Hedderman A, Tristani-Firouzi P, Bowen GM, Millican EA, Duffy KL (2018). Opioid Prescribing Patterns After Micrographic Surgery: A Follow-up Retrospective Chart Review. Dermatol Surg, 45(4), 508-513. (Read full article)
    3. Saluja SS, Walker ML, Summers EM, Tristani-Firouzi P, Smart DR (2017). Safety of non-ablative fractional laser for acne scars within 1 month after treatment with oral isotretinoin: A randomized split-face controlled trial. Lasers Surg Med, 49(10), 886-890. (Read full article)
    4. Hyde MA, Hadley ML, Tristani-Firouzi P, Goldgar D, Bowen GM (2012). A randomized trial of the off-label use of imiquimod, 5%, cream with vs without tazarotene, 0.1%, gel for the treatment of lentigo maligna, followed by conservative staged excisions. Arch Dermatol, 148(5), 592-6. (Read full article)
    5. Hadley J, Tristani-Firouzi P, Hull C, Florell S, Cotter M, Hadley M (2012). Results of an investigator-initiated single-blind split-face comparison of photodynamic therapy and 5% imiquimod cream for the treatment of actinic keratoses. Dermatol Surg, 38(5), 722-7. (Read full article)
    6. Bowen AR, Burt L, Boucher K, Tristani-Firouzi P, Florell SR (2012). Use of proliferation rate, p53 staining and perforating elastic fibers in distinguishing keratoacanthoma from hypertrophic lichen planus: a pilot study. J Cutan Pathol, 39(2), 243-50. (Read full article)
    7. Foo CW, Tristani-Firouzi P (2011). Topical modalities for treatment and prevention of postsurgical hypertrophic scars. Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 19(3), 551-7. (Read full article)
    8. Hadley JC, Tristani-Firouzi P, Florell SF, Bowen GM, Hadley ML (2009). Case series of multiple recurrent reactive keratoacanthomas developing at surgical margins. Dermatol Surg, 35(12), 2019-24. (Read full article)
    9. Duffy KL, Bowen AR, Tristani-Firouzi P, Florell SR, Hadley ML (2009). Eccrine syringofibroadenoma-like change adjacent to a squamous cell carcinoma: potential histologic pitfall in Mohs micrographic surgery. Dermatol Surg, 35(3), 519-22. (Read full article)
    10. Duffy KL, Florell SR, Tristani-Firouzi P, Bowen AR, Hadley ML (2009). Syringocystadenomatous-like change adjacent to a squamous cell carcinoma: Potential Mohs Micrographic Surgery pitfall. Dermatol Surg, 35(3), 519-22.
    11. Duffy KL, McKenna JK, Hadley ML, Tristani-Firouzi P (2009). Nonmelanoma skin cancers of the ear: correlation between subanatomic location and post-Mohs micrographic surgery defect size. Dermatol Surg, 35(1), 30-3. (Read full article)
    12. Hadley JC, Tristani-Firouzi P, Florell SF, Bowen GM, Hadley ML (2009). Case Series of Multiply Recurrent Reactive Keratoacanthoma Developing at Surgical Margins. Dermatol Surg, 35(12), 2019-24.
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