Maryam J. HekmatMaryam J. Hekmat, MD, Aesthetic Medicine San Diego, CA

Maryam J. Hekmat, MD

Aesthetic Medicine

VIP MedSpa Clinic, San Diego, CA 921287777.45 miles

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About Maryam J. Hekmat, MD

Dr. Maryam J. Hekmat, Founder and Medical Director of VIP MedSpa Clinic, has been practicing physician in Rancho Bernardo, California since 2002. She has completed her internship and residency training at Fairview General Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Health System, Cleveland Ohio in 2002 and then she moved to San Diego to join Scripps Clinic Medical group in 2002. Dr. Hekmat established VIP MedSpa Clinic in 2014 to provide a new and safe cutting edge non-surgical cosmetic dermatology treatment in conjunction with Concierge Medicine. She has dedicated her entire practice to transforming her patients into younger, healthier and more confident versions of themselves. At VIP MedSpa Clinic, she enjoys the art of customizing the right treatment to give her patients the best result. She has a true passion for Concierge Medicine combined with Non-surgical Cosmetic Dermatology (Aesthetic Medicine) to make her patients look as good as they feel. Dr. Maryam Hekmat is best known for her professional honesty, warm demeanor, comforting personality and she is well respected by her peers and colleagues. She continuously strives to be an early adaptor of new and safe cutting edge technology in the ever-evolving world of Cosmetic Medicine. She is Staff Physician with Scripps Green Hospital. She was awarded Physician recognition award from American Medical Association, The Leading Physician of the world and Top Internist in San Diego County award and Who's Who Among Executive and Professional and Top 10 Percentile internist. Dr. Hekmat has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Physician which is the highest, most prestigious award in the field of medicine. Dr. Hekmat is also a member of the American College of Physicians, the San Diego Medical Society, the Leading Physicians of the World: Doctors of Excellence, and the National Association of Professional Women.

Professional Title

MD, FACP

Top Procedures

  • Acne Scar Treatment
  • Botox
  • Chemical Peels
  • Facials
  • Hand Rejuvenation
  • Intense Pulsed Light
  • Kybella®
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Liquid Facelift
  • Microneedling with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
  • PDO Thread Lift
  • Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections for Hair Loss

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Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Years of Experience

24 years of experience

Education

  • Residency: Fairview General Hospital

Languages

  • English

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