SLUCare Physician Group
Alexander Aria, MD
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, Dermatology

SLUCare Physician Group
2315 Dougherty Ferry Road, Suite 200 St. Louis, MO 63122
Dr. Alexander Aria is a dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon. He treats skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, melanoma and rare skin tumors. His services include Mohs micrographic surgery, skin cancer surgery, surgical scar revision, laser surgery, and cancer wound reconstruction.
Dr. Aria's research interests include skin cancer in skin of color, skin cancer treatment, and wound healing.
His mission is to provide patient-centered care that improves lives through the use of the most up-to-date skin cancer surgical techniques.
Dr. Aria is an assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Outside of work, Dr. Aria is an avid marathoner and rock climber.
Dr. Aria's research interests include skin cancer in skin of color, skin cancer treatment, and wound healing.
His mission is to provide patient-centered care that improves lives through the use of the most up-to-date skin cancer surgical techniques.
Dr. Aria is an assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Outside of work, Dr. Aria is an avid marathoner and rock climber.
About Me
Specialties
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
Dermatology
Gender
Male
Education
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Fellowship, 2023
Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Residency, 2022
University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston
Medical School, 2018
University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston
Internship, 2019
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Basal cell carcinoma
Laser procedure surgery
Melanoma
Mohs surgery
Scar revision
Skin cancer surgery
Skin tumors
Squamous cell carcinoma
Wound reconstruction
Reviews
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4.7Overall Experience4.8Listened Carefully4.7Explained Things Clearly4.6Knew Medical History4.7Involved in Care Decisions4.8Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.7 out of 5
307 ratings,
108 reviews
7/10/2026
Have already recommended him to a patient who is now scheduled. I also tell people if they need a dermatologist I highly recommend they see him! He is outstanding!! So fortunate to have him at SSM!!
7/8/2026
Excellent provider!
7/7/2026
All was good
7/3/2026
Dr. Aria is one of the best physicians i have ever had! He's so kind and made me feel at home during my entire visit.
7/3/2026
Outstanding care by knowledgeable care providers
Map & Directions
SLUCare Physician Group
2315 Dougherty Ferry Road, Suite 200 St. Louis, MO 63122
Mon
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed


