Based in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Alma Dehdashti has worked for Optum in Mission Hills as a dermatologist since 2024. She has experience treating a diversity of patients, including all races, ethnicities, genders, and sexual identifications. Dr. Alma Dehdashti provides her patients with a full suite of dermatology solutions, including biopsies, surgical excision, and treatment for many health conditions impacting the hair, skin, and nails.
Dr. Dehdashti has garnered several honors and awards during her career in medicine. In 2024, she was named Women in Medicine Top Dermatologist and featured on the Who’s Who on Dermatology list. She is also a participant in the Pinnacle Professional recycling program.
Dr. Dehdashti studied finance as a student in the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University in East Lansing, graduating summa cum laude. She continued her education at Michigan, completing a doctor of osteopathy program with the university’s College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is a fellow with several professional groups, including the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. Apart from medicine, her interests include studying new languages and traveling.