Medical Expertise of Dr. Soheil Pakzad, MD
Dr. Pakzad specializes in adult general dermatology - diagnosing and treating a range of skin conditions.
About Dr. Soheil Pakzad, MD
Dr. Soheil Pakzad, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Minneapolis and St. Pauls area at Associated Skin Care Associates.
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
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...
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 best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Education & Training
- Undergraduate Degree: University of Portland
- Medical Degree: Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU)
- Internal Medicine Residency: Mayo Clinic, Minnesota
- Dermatology Residency: Mayo Clinic, Minnesota
Associated Skin Care Specialists

The board-certified dermatologists at Associated Skin Care Specialists are known throughout the Twin Cities for their dedicated, compassionate, and skillful approach to patient care.
Associated Skin Care Specialists offers comprehensive dermatology care for all ages. Our services include pediatric dermatology, adult dermatology, surgical dermatology through Mohs surgery, cosmetic dermatology, dermatopathology, and dermatology research at five convenient locations around the Twin Cities in Fridley, Maple Grove, Coon Rapids, and Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Some of the many conditions the board-certified dermatologists at Associated Skin Care Specialists treat include psoriasis, shingles, atopic dermatitis, rosacea, hives, and all types of skin cancer, including melanoma. With specialized training in both pediatric and adult dermatology, the skilled physicians help patients of all ages achieve optimal skin, hair, and nail health.
Associated Skin Care Specialists offers comprehensive dermatology care for all ages. Our services include pediatric dermatology, adult dermatology, surgical dermatology through Mohs surgery, cosmetic dermatology, dermatopathology, and dermatology research at five convenient locations around the Twin Cities in Fridley, Maple Grove, Coon Rapids, and Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Some of the many conditions the board-certified dermatologists at Associated Skin Care Specialists treat include psoriasis, shingles, atopic dermatitis, rosacea, hives, and all types of skin cancer, including melanoma. With specialized training in both pediatric and adult dermatology, the skilled physicians help patients of all ages achieve optimal skin, hair, and nail health.