M. Laurin Council

M. Laurin Council, MD, MBA, MA

Dermatology, Aesthetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery

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Specializes in

Mohs micrographic surgery and cutaneous oncology, melanoma, laser surgery (vascular lesion removal, rosacea, sun-spot and tattoo removal, non-ablative and ablative resurfacing, photofacial rejuvenation and hair removal), botulinum toxin injection (such as Botox and Dysport), soft-tissue augmentation with fillers (such asJuvederm and Restylane), minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures, dermatology, skin cancer, dermatologic surgery, nail surgery, sclerotherapy of spider veins, platelet rich plastma (PRP), and chemical peels

Appointments

Hospital Affiliations

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Experience

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology
  • Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology
  • Health Care Administration, Leadership, and Management

Academic Title(s)

Professor, Medicine
Division of Dermatology
Director, Dermatologic Surgery
Director, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship

Research Interests

Genetics of cutaneous and ocular melanoma, rare non-melanoma skin cancers, high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, safety and efficacy of minimally-invasive aesthetic procedures, and patient education and advocacy

Publications & Research

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Education

Master's of Art: Higher Education Administration

2025 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

Master's of Business Administration

2022 Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Fellowship, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology/Minimally-Invasive Cosmetic and Laser Surgery

2012 St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Residency, Dermatology

2010 Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Fellowship (Research), Melanoma

2007 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Medical Degree

2004 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

BS, Biochemistry

2000 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

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