Dr. Asher Ahmed Mashhood — the best dermatologist in Pakistan

With more than three decades of clinical excellence and a distinguished medical career, Prof. Asher Ahmed Mashhood has earned a reputation as the best dermatologist in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. He is widely recognized for offering highly professional and ethical practice in dermatology, aesthetics, dermato-surgery, and regenerative medicine.

Education and professional training

A career built on expertise

Dr.Asher’s journey began at Army Medical College, Rawalpindi (1989), followed by advanced dermatology training at the Armed Forces Post Graduate Medical Institute (1995) and FCPS Dermatology (1999). His international clinical fellowship in Dermatopathology was at South Warwickshire General Hospital, UK (2008) that added global expertise to his practice.

He also holds MCPS in Health Professional Education (2018), making him not just a clinician but also a trainer, mentor and examiner for future dermatologists.

Areas of specialization

Clinical Dermatology (35 years)

Recognized as one of the best dermatologists in Pakistan, Prof. Asher Ahmed Mashhood has unmatched experience in treating all kind of complex skin cases including acne, eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, skin infections, allergies, autoimmune skin conditions and skin cancers.


Aesthetic Medicine (17 years)

Offers anti-aging treatments, injectables (Botox, fillers, Threads, PRP), skin tightening, and rejuvenation with natural-looking results.


Laser Procedures (28 years)

Among the pioneers in Pakistan for many advanced laser treatments including laser hair removal, pigmentation, scar reduction, and skin rejuvenation.


Dermatologic Surgery (24 years)

Performs mole removal, cyst excision, scar revision, and skin cancer surgeries with precision.


Phototherapy & Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)

33 years of Phototherapy and 20 years of PDT experience for vitiligo, psoriasis, and chronic skin diseases.


Dermatopathology (16 years)

Provides accurate microscopic diagnosis of complex skin diseases.


Regenerative Medicine

Provides PRP, stem-cell-based therapies for skin and hair restoration.


Dr. Asher’s recognition goes beyond the clinic

Internationally recognized educator, trainer and speaker for promoting safe dermatology & aesthetic practices

Professor Brig. (R) Dr. Asher Ahmed Mashhood is a leading dermatologist in Pakistan with national and international acclaim. He offers consultations in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Through teaching, research, international collaboration, and professional leadership – he continues to shape the future of dermatology and aesthetic medicine in Pakistan.

Sharing trusted dermatology and aesthetic expertise with a wide audience

Dr. Asher provides professional insights on dermatology and aesthetic medicine through national television and his educational YouTube channel, making reliable skin and hair health information accessible to a wider audience.

  • Featured dermatology expert on PTV, Aur Life, Rising Pakistan, and other national TV programs
  • Frequently invited to discuss skin health and aesthetic medicine in media and professional conferences
  • Advocate for evidence-based public education on skin and hair health
  • Founder and Content creator of an educational YouTube channel “Dermatology Online by Prof Asher” with 20.4k subscribers

Educating the next generation of dermatologists

Dr Asher is a trusted source for skin and hair care guidance, dermatology and aesthetic education for thousands of young dermatologists in Pakistan.

  • Retired Brig from Pakistan army with 35 years of dermatology experience
  • Professor of Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine at Riphah International University
  • FCPS Dermatology, MCPS in Health Professional Education
  • 60+ peer-reviewed research papers published
  • Supervised and Trained more than 30 FCPS and 20 MCPS trainees
  • CPSP Examiner of both MCPS and FCPS for more than 18 years
  • Author of 2 Dermatology textbooks

Representing Pakistan internationally

Dr. Asher has proudly represented Pakistan in the international dermatology and aesthetic medicine communities through conferences, workshops and medical research.

Featured Conferences

  • IMCAS Paris
  • IMCAS America
  • ISWAM Indonesia
  • FACE in London
  • Face Cairo
  • The Aesthetic Show USA
  • ICCE Cairo
  • AMWC in Monaco, Dubai, Taiwan and Southeast Asia

Advancing ethical practice in dermatology and aesthetic medicine

Contributor to and advocate for the development of safe and ethical education in dermatology and aesthetic medicine in Pakistan.

  • Vice president – Pakistan Academy of Aesthetic Dermatologists &
    Surgeons (PAADS)
  • Chief organizer – International PAADS Aesthetic & Anti-Aging
    Congress (IPAAC)
  • Co-founder – Academy of Advanced Medical Aesthetics (AAMA)
  • Member – Pakistan Association of Dermatologists (PAD) and Association of Aesthetic Physicians of Pakistan (AAPP)
Why choose Dr. Asher’s clinic?

Learn why patients trust Dr. Asher Aesthetics, Dermatology & Hair Transplant clinic

A state-of-the-art clinic built on extensive expertise, cutting-edge technology and results you can trust.

35 years of experience

Professor Brigadier (R) Asher Ahmed Mashhood has decades of clinical, academic and aesthetic treatment expertise focused on delivering safe, effective care.

Recognized academic authority

As a Professor of Dermatology and Aesthetic medicine, Dr. Asher brings his proven credibility to every treatment plan. His focus is on finding the cause rather than jumping to treatments.

Cutting-Edge Technology

We are equipped with state-of-the-art and FDA approved ND-YAG, Q switch, HIFU, CO2, Pico, RF Microneedling and Thulium lasers for safe and effective results.

A leader in aesthetics 

Dr. Asher is a renowned trainer of aesthetic medicine in Pakistan and an acclaimed speaker in leading international aesthetic conferences. He has extensive expertise in modern aesthetic treatments.

Evidence over trends 

Dr. Asher prioritizes evidence-based treatments over passing trends, staying up to date with advances in aesthetic medicine through participation in international conferences and professional discussions.

Proven results, lasting confidence

Dr. Asher’s extensive expertise in a wide range of dermatology concerns and latest aesthetic treatments, makes a positive and lasting difference in our patients’ lives.

Visit us

State-of-the-art Clinic

Step into a space designed for your comfort, safety, and care. Our clinic combines a welcoming environment with the highest standards of clinical excellence.

  • Cutting edge tenchnology
  • Clean and modern interior
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Free parking available
  • Elevators onsite
  • Professional and well trained technical staff
  • Timings Mon–Fri: 2-8 PM | Sat: 12-6 PM
  • Serving Rawalpindi & Islamabad
Email

contact@drasher.com.pk

Address

Nelson Medical Complex, Rawalpindi