Skin & Beauty Center (SBC) - Northridge

Dr. Saadat attended USC Keck School of Medicine for medical school where he graduated with highest distinction (for excellence throughout the four years of medical school). He then spent a year at the Olive View-UCLA Medical Center training in internal medicine before returning to USC for dermatology training. At USC, Dr. Saadat developed a passion for educating young physicians and students which led to his appointment as dermatology course coordinator. Later, he had the honor of serving as Chief Resident. Dr. Saadat’s extensive teaching experience carries over into his patient care, making him more sympathetic and patient.

David H. Friedman, MD graduated summa cum laude with membership in Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California, San Diego. After receiving his medical degree from UCLA, he completed a residency in Dermatology at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Currently in private practice, Dr. Friedman is also a Clinical Professor at the University of Southern California. He began teaching skin surgery to Dermatology Residents at Harbor-UCLA in 1986, and has taught at the USC Department of Dermatology since 1996. For the past 15 years, he has instructed and supervised Dermatology Residents in Mohs Micrographic Surgery.