Dr. James Pehoushek, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Allergy & Dermatology Specialists
4400 N 32nd St
Suite 250
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
For an appointment, call (602) 277-7686
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Medical Expertise of Dr. James Pehoushek, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. James Pehoushek, MD

Dr. James F. Pehoushek M.D., M.P.H. is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Phoenix, Arizona area. Dr. Pehoushek is a graduate of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD., completed his internship at the Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon, GA., and did his specialty training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Bethesda National Naval Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Occidental Collage and his Masters Degree in Public Health (M.P.H.) from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Dr. Pehoushek is a member and fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is also a member of the Maricopa County Medical Society, the Phoenix Dermatology Society and the Arizona Medical Association. 

His medical interests include medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology.  Dr. Pehoushek has had additional specialty training in cosmetic and laser procedures.

Make an appointment with Dr. James F. Pehoushek by contacting Allergy & Dermatology Specialists in Phoenix.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...