6000 University, Suite 350
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm
515-226-8484
Dermatologist
Faraaz Zafar, MD, FAAD
Dr. Faraaz Zafar is a highly skilled and dedicated dermatologist with extensive training in all aspects of skin care, including medical, surgical, cosmetic, oncologic, and preventative dermatology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine, followed by a Transitional Year Internship at Gundersen Health System and a dermatology residency at Marshfield Clinic Health System.
Dr. Zafar encourages consistent skin cancer screenings, education, and personalized care for patients of all ages, promoting early detection and timely intervention to protect overall skin health. Beyond skin cancer detection and treatment, Dr. Zafar offers comprehensive dermatological care, ensuring healthy skin at all life stages.
Physician Assistant
Lauren Crawford, PA-C
Lauren is a certified physician assistant with specialized training in dermatology. She earned her undergraduate degree from Quincy University and her master’s degree from Stephens College. During her training, Lauren completed a six-week rotation and a three-month fellowship with Iowa Dermatology Clinic and RC Dermatology. She is also enrolled in the SDPA Fellowship Program.
