Dr. Jazayeri earned his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of California in San Diego, and his M.D. degree from St Georges University School of Medicine. He finished a residency in family medicine, at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey before completing his Dermatology residency training at Advanced Dermatology Center in San Diego, California, and subsequently in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Jazayeri is a double board-certified physician and has been in private practice for over 20 years in Phoenix, Sun City West, and Payson, Arizona. He practices general, surgical and cosmetic dermatology, with emphasis on skin cancer detection and surgeries using Mohs technique.
Dr. Jazayeri has maintained a very active professional life, dividing up his time between private practice, conducting research studies, volunteer work, attending specialty meetings and teaching. Dr. Jazayeri is the former clinical director at the Physicians Skin Institute in Scottsdale, AZ. He is also the former clinical instructor and lecturer at the National Laser Institute where he has taught cosmetic procedures and skin conditions to doctors and nurses. He was also a former sitting member of the Hospital Ethics Committee at St. Mary’s Hospital in New Jersey. Teaching is one of his biggest passions. This includes instructing and training physicians, resident physicians and other health care providers, as well as students for most of his entire career. Recently, he started teaching pre-med students at Arizona State University.
Additionally, Dr Jazayeri has been the Principal Investigator in nearly 100 national and international research studies including psoriasis, dermatitis, skin cancer, precancers and acne.
He has published several articles in dermatology journals. In the past, the American Academy of Dermatology has recognized Dr. Jazayeri for his contributions as a physician participant in the free Melanoma and Skin Cancer Screening Programs. Dr. Jazayeri has volunteered his expertise with the Red Cross in Guadalajara, Mexico, where he treated patients in need. He has had newspaper and television appearances including on CBS Evening News to educate the general public on the danger and risk of sun exposure. He has received several awards during his career including best doctor, best medical facility, and best dermatology practice in Payson.