Dr. Chris Tomassian
Dr. Chris Tomassian is a board-certified dermatologist and founder of The Dermatology Collective who shares skincare routines, ingredient explainers, and answers to everyday skin questions.
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VITAOverview
- Based in
- Glendora, California
- Work
- Dermatologist, skincare creator, and practice founder
- Training
- University of Missouri–Kansas City medical degree; University of Kansas dermatology residency
- How he started online
- Skincare videos during residency in the COVID-19 pandemic
- Clinical specialisms
- Medical and cosmetic dermatology, lasers, and acne scarring
Mini bio
How it started.
Chris began making skincare content during his dermatology residency, when pandemic restrictions made seeing a doctor harder. His early videos focused on products people could buy over the counter. Viewers responded with questions, giving him a steady source of topics.
Finding his audience.
Med Creator 101 describes his first dermatology video as a poorly lit bathroom recording that received four views. By his July 2026 appearance, the show described an audience of nearly three million. His path grew from simple explanations and consistent posting.
From training to his own clinic.
California-born Chris earned his medical degree at the University of Missouri–Kansas City and completed residency at the University of Kansas, where he served as Cosmetic Chief. He founded The Dermatology Collective in Glendora, with medical and cosmetic care under one roof. His practice lists lasers and acne scarring among his specialisms.
What guides the videos.
In his American Medical Journal interview, Chris described social media as an extension of his clinical work. He said he chooses brand partnerships around products he uses and would recommend in his clinic, and tries to acknowledge mistakes openly.
Creditschronological, newest first
Video and podcasts
- 2026Dermatologist Reveals His ENTIRE Skincare Routine (Morning & Night)Guest dermatologist on Doctorly
- 2026Dr. Chris Tomassian’s Content StrategyGuest on Med Creator 101
Brand collaborations
- 2026Biodance Real Deep Mask study announcementStudy presenter named by Biodance
- 2026Meet Our Dermatologist PartnersFeatured Brandefy dermatologist partner
- 2025L’Oréal Paris League of ExpertsFeatured dermatologist in the brand’s October 2025 expert roster
Awards
Quotes
It takes years to build authority and seconds to destroy it.Dr. Chris Tomassian, American Medical Journal
In an April 2026 interview about scientific accuracy and trust in short skincare videos.
Trivia
- His first dermatology video was filmed in a poorly lit bathroom and received four views, according to his Med Creator 101 episode introduction.
- His father is also a doctor. Chris told Dermatology Times that his initially skeptical dad later began recommending his videos to patients.
- He served as Cosmetic Chief during his University of Kansas dermatology residency.
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