"Beautiful clinic and amazing staff! Dr. Qutub is extremely knowledgeable, personable and so thorough. We talked at length about my goals for skin care - and I’m so happy with the results!"
"Amazing experience at DxD and Dr. Qutub is an expert in his field. I appreciated the time he took with me to go over what I was looking to accomplish and how we could get results. He is patient, professional and his office and team are top in the industry."
"I had a skin condition that had previously been misdiagnosed by another doctor. Dr. Qutub correctly diagnosed my condition and gave me a new medication that made my symptoms go away in 2-3 days. Amazing. So happy with the result!"
"I absolutely love the staff and the doctor. I felt heard, not rushed, able to ask as many questions and curiosities as possible. I would highly recommend coming here for your dermatological needs."
"Very friendly and welcoming. You will definitely feel that you are in good hands. For all skin issues, I highly recommend Dr. Omar Qutub, we call him Dr. Q!"
Our Services
We offer many services including the following:
Acne / ROSACEA
BEAUTY
Rashes
Skin Cancer
Hair / Nail
Moles
PRODUCTS
Acne & Rosacea
Though a part of life for many of us as teens and adults, we offer the tools, education and the treatment options that can wipe away all of your troubles in order to make your skin exactly as you’ve always wanted it: closer to perfection.
Beauty & Skin Maintenance
Whether it is prevention from premature aging, or the removal of an unwanted growth, we have the knowledge and the skills to give you just what you desire. We understand the largest organ in your body is your number one priority. From Botox® to subtly voluminous skin fillers, all that beauty you desire will be tailored, designed, specifically for you- ladies and gentlemen. We will pick up where Mother Nature left off. After all, a compliment here and there never hurt anyone.
Rashes
From eczema to psoriasis, if it is red and scaly- we can solve your problem. Rashes come in all shapes, sizes, and patterns. There is no age group- or personal event for that matter- immune from a frustrating skin eruption. Let us give you the diagnosis and get your skin back to normal: clean, clear, and stress free. From management to prevention, an educated patient always yields the best results.
Skin Cancer
With skin cancer diagnoses on the rise, it is important that all of our patients know how to self-screen and know when to come in for evaluation, especially our patients who have a history of skin cancer. It is also important that those at high risk know who they are, and are prepared to prevent any future sun damage. We may not be able to alter your genetic risk factors, but we can help you find the perfect sun protection regimen in order to enjoy the sun while keeping your skin safe.
Hair & Nail Disorders
Much like your skin, your hair and nails are of paramount importance. Whether it is male pattern hair loss that runs in your family, or if it is a sudden patch of bald spots, or even nail breakage that could be a sign of a vitamin deficiency, our dermatologist is the professional you must seek to be sure you keep your hair on your head and your nails intact.
Moles
Big ones, small ones, too many? Whether it is of cosmetic concern, or if you have been told that your mole looks strange, Dermatology by Design can get rid of them. You may know, cancer related to moles can be very serious. Let us monitor you and show you how to monitor yourself. We will educate you about how to watch for potentially dangerous changes.
Products
It doesn’t take a cabinet full of products to keep you skin glowing and youthful. It just takes a few, specific aging antidotes that will keep you fresh, supple, and glowing. We offer access to our exclusive line with products containing some of the finest products made for washing, moisturizing, prevention, and enhancement your naturally beautiful skin.
Omar N. Qutub, MD FAAD
Dr. Omar Qutub is a board certified dermatologist and is also a Portland native, born near downtown Portland at Emmanuel Hospital, and raised in the suburbs of the city. At the University of Oregon where he attended college, he was a Presidential Scholar and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology with minors in both Chemistry and Business Administration. He then completed his medical education in Washington, DC at the historic Howard University College of Medicine followed by a medical internship at the Johns Hopkins University- Sinai Hospital program in Baltimore. Completion of his dermatology residency was at the Howard University Hospital and Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Washington, DC.
Dr. Qutub is formally trained in all aspects of dermatology: medical, surgical, as well as cosmetic dermatology and he enjoys the variety and breadth as well as challenges that the specialty has to offer. Often complimented for his thoroughness and approachable bedside manner, he created Defining Dermatology in order to better serve his patients according to their individual needs. Dr. Qutub strives to deliver quality care for all patients and clients that are looking for a more individualized approach to their dermatologic care and skin needs. He understands that patients have varying desires and goals, some which may warrant more unique and nuanced approaches to achieve complete skin health.
Skin comes first at Defining Dermatology
because we know that how you look can
ultimately determine how you feel.
Our dermatologist will help you maximize
your appearance and boost your self-confidence.
Skin is what we do.
Contact Us
You can call us at 503.227.3640 or email us by clicking here.
Feel free to visit us in the Pearl District, just click the map below for directions.
1129 NW 11th Avenue Portland, OR 97209
Office: 503.227.3640 • Email Us Here
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