He has developed a national reputation with his dermatology practice, treating both medical and cosmetic patients, beginning in 1979. is a Board-Certified Dermatologist with over 38 years experience in Corrective, Cosmetic, and Surgical Dermatology. He is a training physician for Fraxel CO2 Repair Laser, Botox, Juvederm, Restylane, Dysport, Candela Laser and Radiesse. Dr. Pilest is an Assistant Cl
inical Professor of Dermatology at the University of California Irvine; Fellow of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery; Member, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Member California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery; Member, California Medical Association; Member, Orange County Medical Association; Clinical Trials Physician for SDS Clinical Trials; Past President of the Dermatologic Society of Orange County; OC Top Doctor 2015 and 2016. Dr. Pilest’s practice, Total Dermatology, is recognized as one of Orange County’s most comprehensive laser centers.