Dr. Tia Paul
Skin expert, driving evidence-based education, advocacy and enterprise in diverse skin tones
About Dr. Paul
Dr. Tia Paul is a Harvard-MIT trained, board-certified dermatologist, a media skincare expert and an advisor/brand expert for several global dermatology companies
Dr. Paul specializes in both adult and pediatric dermatology. Her clinical interests range from general dermatology including acne, hyperpigmentation, eczema, psoriasis to skin cancer treatment and surgical dermatology as well as cosmetics including botox, chemical peels, micro-needling and lasers.
Born and raised in a small town in India, Dr Paul moved to the United States after high school for her medical training. She received her bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and a joint MD from Harvard Medical School and MIT, followed by her dermatology residency at the University of Miami, where she was a chief resident. She has volunteered in medicine in multiple countries including Haiti, India, Kenya, Canada and the United States.
Dr. Paul practices in her own medical office, Balanced Skin Dermatology and Aesthetics in Newport Beach, CA which serves as her primary clinic, business event space and product demonstration site, where one of her specialties is to treat patients with diverse skin tones.
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Trusted Partner to the Skin Health Industry
Dr. Tia Paul serves on the advisory boards of established and early-stage dermatology companies, providing expertise and guidance on product development, commercialization and customer engagement
Dr. Tia Paul provides expert advisory services to established skincare brands like L'Oreal and Murad, focusing on consumer education initiatives to better inform users about their products. She also supports early-stage companies like Lion Pose and Versine in the formulation and development of new skincare products, ensuring they meet the market needs. Additionally, she collaborates with laser companies such as Cynosure Lutronic to drive the adoption of laser treatments that are safe and effective for skin of color.
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Skincare Expert with Global Reach
Dr Paul shares her knowledge and expertise in skincare, medical entrepreneurship through digital and interpersonal channels to an audience of over half a million people
In addition to her expertise as a highly recommended dermatologist seeing patients for both cosmetic and medical dermatology, her differentiating skill set lies in being able to connect with a wide audience globally through social media (>400K followers), where she shares her knowledge of all things skin-related in an engaging and simple fashion.
Dr. Paul also shares her experience and know-how in successfully starting and operating businesses in the medical and beauty space through her home-grown community of women entrepreneurs called Grow and Glow.
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Dr Paul has been quoted as an authority in dermatology and skincare in several news, beauty and lifestyle magazines and appeared in TV segments and podcasts
Dr. Tia Paul has established herself as a trusted medical authority, with her expert opinions featured in prominent publications like The Washington Post, Elle Magazine, Business Insider, and HuffPost. She also shares her dermatology expertise on various local news networks and podcasts, providing insights on popular skincare products and treatments.
