Dr. Syed Amiry, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Reston Dermatology & Cosmetic Center
1830 Town Center Drive Suite 410
Reston, Virginia 20190
For an appointment, call (703) 766-2220
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About Dr. Syed Amiry, MD

Dr. Syed A. Amiry is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in general dermatology, laser, and cosmetic procedures. His private practice serves the Northern Virginia and Washington DC areas. Dr. Amiry is affiliated with Reston Hospital in Reston, VA. Dr. Amiry received his Bachelor of Science degree, with honors, from Grinnell College in Iowa. He went on to receive his medical degree from the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri, and then completed internships at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital in Michigan, and Saint Mary’s Community Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He completed his residency in dermatology at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. where he became a chief resident.  He then completed a fellowship at Dermatology Associates of San Diego County in Mohs, laser treatments, liposculpture, and other minimally invasive cosmetic procedures.

Patient Education Resources

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 Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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 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...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

  • Residency: Geisinger Health System
  • Internship: St Mary's Health Care
  • Medical School: A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona

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