Dr. Zaki Taher – Board Certified Dermatologist

 MD, BSc., FRCPC

Dr. Zaki Taher is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and is the founder of Lucere Dermatology & Laser Clinics, specializing in Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology services. Dr. Taher completed his Dermatology residency at the University of Alberta and went on to complete a Laser Surgery & Cosmetic Dermatology Fellowship at the University of Ottawa. His areas of special interest include general medical dermatology, precancers and skin cancer management, along with medical and cosmetic applications of lasers in cutaneous surgery and rejuvenation.  

Dr. Taher is frequently invited to speak nationally and teach on advanced neuromodulator and filler injection techniques as well as laser and cosmetic surgery. Dr. Taher is one of seven physicians across Canada who were selected to teach master injection techniques using the MD Codes Approach on a national scale. He is well known for his comprehensive approach to facial rejuvenation.  

Dr. Taher is also an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Alberta. He is certified in hair transplant surgery and is involved in clinical trials. Dr. Taher’s areas of research interest includes vascular lesions, pigmentation, and malignant & premalignant cancer management.  

Meet Our Cosmetic Injectors

Kate

Chelsey

Christie

Tracey

Meet Our Surgical Team

Dr. Kal Ansari

Facial Plastics

Dr. Kal Ansari is an Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck Surgeon who has subspecialized in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Academically, Dr. Ansari is a tenured Associate Professor in the division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Alberta, teaching facial plastic surgery to residents and performing research.

Dr. Sam Azer

Vein Surgeon

Dr. Sam Azer is a physician specializing in the prevention and treatment of veins throughout the body with over a decade experience. The first to introduce the Neo-V laser to Alberta and teaches physicians on EVLA. Specializes in vein mapping and imaging utilizing the most advanced techniques and technology.