Dr. Peterson Pierre

Introducing Dr. Peterson Pierre to Lux Dermatology Santa Barbara, where he brings his extensive expertise in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. A highly respected authority in the field, Dr. Pierre is dedicated to addressing patients' overall health and wellness, not just their aesthetic needs. Certified by the American Board of Dermatology, he earned his medical degree and completed his specialty training at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Known as the “gentle injector,” Dr. Pierre has gained a stellar reputation for his skillful use of BOTOX® and fillers, consistently exceeding patients’ expectations. His primary focus is on achieving the most natural results while ensuring the highest level of patient comfort. At Lux Dermatology, he personally administers all laser and injectable treatments.
Dr. Pierre’s exceptional reputation also encompasses his treatment of various medical skin conditions that impact patients beyond their appearance. He utilizes the latest laser technologies to effectively treat rosacea, age spots, sun damage, wrinkles, and scars. 
His compassionate approach has been instrumental in helping many patients cope with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem stemming from skin issues, enabling them to regain their confidence and joy in life.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Pierre is frequently sought after by his peers for his insights and expertise. He has authored several scientific articles, abstracts, and contributed to a textbook chapter, showcasing his commitment to advancing the field of dermatology.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Dr. Pierre met his wife at Stanford Medical School, and together they are proud parents of two children. We are excited to welcome Dr. Pierre to our team at Lux Dermatology Santa Barbara!