Martin H. Kay, M.D.,Ph.D.

Business Information

Practice Address
Kay Aesthetic Dermatology
201 S. Buena Vista St. Suite 420
Burbank, CA 91505
Tel: (818) 238-2350
Fax:(818) 238-2351

Education

College
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
Chemistry
Degree: B.S. – 1970

Post-Graduate
Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana
Biochemistry
Degree: Ph.D. – 1977

Medical School
SUNY-Downstate Medical College
Brooklyn, New York
Degree: M.D. – 1982

Internship
Baylor Medical College Houston, Texas
Field: Internal Medicine 1982 – 1983

Residency
University of Texas Medical School
Houston, Texas
Field: Dermatology 1983 – 1986

Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology – November 3, 1986

Fellowship Status

• American Academy of Dermatology – 1986
• American Society for Dermatologic Surgery – 1984
• American Society for Mohs Surgery – 1998
• American College of Phlebology – 1996
• American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery – 1996

Licensure

M.D. State of California, G60115 – May 1987

Professional Background

Private Practice
Dermatology – 1986 to present

Hospital Privileges

• Providence St. Joseph Medical Center
  Burbank, CA
  Active Staff

• Glendale Adventist Medical Center
  Glendale, CA
  Active Staff

• Glendale Memorial Hospital
  Glendale, CA
  Courtesy Staff

• Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
  Mission Hills, CA
  Courtesy Staff

• Verdugo Hills Hospital
  Glendale, CA
  Courtesy Staff

Medical Research

• Aging Skin and the Effects of Hormones
  1981, SUNY Downstate Medical College

• Blood Factor Involved in Tumor Promotion
  1978-79, SUNY Downstate Medical College

Medical Publications

• Oral Lesions in Pityriasis Rosea
  Archives of Dermatology
  121:1449-1451, 1985

• Reactive Annular Erythema after Intra-Muscular
  Vitamin K
  Cutis (May 1985)

Teaching Appointments

• Associate Clinical Professor in Dermatology
  Family Practice Dept. and Dermatology Dept.
  USC Medical School, Los Angeles, CA
  1992 – to present

• Associate Professor in Dermatology
  Western Medical College, Pomona, CA
  1992 – to present

• Clinical Professor, Laser Dermatologic Surgery
  Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
  1987 – 1988

• Instructor, Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
  University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
  1984 – 1988

Professional Membership

• American Board of Dermatology – Diplomate
• American Academy of Dermatology – Fellow
• American Society for Dermatologic Surgery – Fellow
• American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and Liposuction Surgery – Fellow
• International Society of Dermatology Surgery
• American Society for Mohs Micrographic Surgery – Fellow
• American College of Phlebology – Fellow
• California Medical Association

Community Activities

• “Healthscene” Skin Cancer Screenings
  Medical Center of North Hollywood 1988-1997

• Skin Cancer Screenings
  American Cancer Society
  Glendale, CA 1989 – to present

• Elderly Skin Care Lectures and Skin Cancer Screenings
  San Fernando Valley, CA 1988 – to present

• Employee Health Fair participation and Skin Cancer Screening Programs
  1988 – to present

• Skin Care and Cosmetic Skin Improvement Lectures
  City of Glendale/ Glendale Memorial Hospital
  Employees 1989 – to present

Clinical Lectures

• Female and Male Hair Loss
  Medical Center of North Hollywood,
  Verdugo Hills Hospital and Sherman Oaks Hospital Staff Members

• Onychomycosis Treatment Options,
  Psoriasis Treatment Options
  Glendale Adventist Hospital and Medical Conferences throughout the Los Angeles, CA area

• Pre-Cancerous and Skin Cancer Lesions
  Lecture, Detection and Treatment
  Medical Staff, St. Joseph’s Hospital; Glendale Adventist Medical Center; Glendale Memorial Hospital & Verdugo Hills Hospital

• Monthly Lectures in Dermatology to Family Practice Department, Glendale Adventist Hospital

Honors and Awards

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  4-year Regents Scholarship-Deans List

• Tulane University
  Gulf Oil Research Fellowship

• SUNY – Downstate Medical College
  Elected to Sigma XI
  The Research Society Degree with Distinction in Research

Media Speaking Activities

• WKIEV-Radio Talk Show Guest
  December 11, 1989
  “Skin Care in Relation to Nutrition and the Environment”

• Numerous TV News interviews concerning such Topics as
  “Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment”
  “Environmental Exposure Skin Problems” and
  “Safe Bug Repellent Products”
  Various Cosmetic Surgery Topics
  Many of the T.V. spots are seen regularly across the U.S.

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