Richard E. Fitzpatrick MD

Richard E. Fitzpatrick is a Director of the Dermatology Division at the La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre & Medical Spa. He Specialized in the Dermatology. He completed his Doctor of Medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Fitzpatrick is known internationally for his innovative work developing medical lasers. He created many well-known laser procedures including laser resurfacing of the skin with the UltraPulse CO2 laser. Dr. Fitzpatrick authored medical textbooks on laser surgery and more than one hundred scientific articles. He lectures all over the world. He has trained thousands of physicians in laser techniques.