Dr. Michael H. Gold is the founder and medical director of Gold Skin Care Center, Advanced Aesthetics Medical Spa, The Laser & Rejuvenation Center, and Tennessee Clinical Research Center in Nashville, TN. He is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon and oversees the various facets of the center's operations — a combination of medical and surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, aesthetic services and research endeavors, which began in 1990.
Dr. Gold has earned worldwide recognition for providing patients with leading-edge technological advances in dermatology and aesthetic skin care. He plays an integral role in the development of new pharmaceutical products and medical devices through his clinical research. He presents the results regularly at national and international dermatology and cosmetic meetings.
Dr. Gold has authored over 400 published scientific articles, 35 textbook chapters, and has edited two textbooks on Photodynamic Therapy. He serves on most major dermatology journal boards and is the current Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology and Dermatological Reviews. Dr. Gold helped establish an annual meeting known as SCALE, or Symposium for Cosmetic Advances & Laser Education. It is one of the leading U.S. dermatologic and aesthetic meetings.
Dr. Gold also helped start two international groups: the Dermatologic Aesthetic Surgery International League (DASIL), which aims to create a global community for the open exchange of knowledge and innovation by physicians specializing in Dermatologic and Aesthetic Surgery. It has become one of the most prominent international dermatology groups. It showcases meetings all over the world; and 5-Continent-Congress (5CC), is one of the world’s leading conferences on Dermatologic and Aesthetic Surgery, where he is the current President of the Congress.
