Simon Ourian | |
Birth Date: | 11 December 1966 |
Birth Place: | Iran |
Education: | California State University, Northridge (BS) Wayne State University (MD) |
Field: | general practitioner |
Work Institutions: | Epione Beverly Hills |
Simon Ourian (born December 11, 1966) is an Iranian American physician who founded Epione Beverly Hills in 1998 in Beverly Hills, California.[1] Ourian is credited for developing the Coolaser and Coolbeam procedures. His clients include the Kardashian-Jenner family,[2] Victoria’s Secret supermodels, Hollywood actors and musicians.[3] [4] [5]
Ourian was born in Iran to a Persian family. He moved to Los Angeles in the 1980s with his parents.[6] His inclination towards cosmetic dermatology started at a young age when he saw the effect of plastic surgery on movie actors.[7]
He received his undergraduate degree in the field of molecular biology from the California State University, Northridge, and his medical degree from Wayne State University in Michigan. Ourian began a residency at UCLA, but dropped out in order to pursue a career in aesthetics.
He is married to Sharon Naim Ourian.
Ourian started his own practice. He worked on his techniques and tested non-invasive procedures on himself. Ourian worked with the Fibonacci sequence to study facial elements and patterns.[8] In 1998, he founded the Epione Beverly Hills. He developed Coolaser for clearing acne and discoloration for darkened skin tone and Coolbeam to get rid of stretch marks. He also created my Vibrata, a tool for minimizing pain, which is used by doctors around the globe.[9] Ourian uses various laser technology and non-invasive aesthetic procedures for the correction or reversal of a variety of conditions.
Ourian developed the Coolaser technology, and it has been used by Olivia Culpo and Kim Kardashian. It involves cooling the treatment area with a special device that emits a series of light pulses across the surface of the skin to stimulate cell repair and collagen growth.[10] [11]
Ourian is the doctor for the entire Kardashian-Jenner clan. He gained popularity when Kim Kardashian acknowledged him as her cosmetic dermatologist. Ourian has performed several procedures on her sister Kylie Jenner.[12] He has also worked on Malika Haqq, Brandi Maxiell, Miss Colombia, Meghan James, Lady Gaga, beauty YouTuber Nikkie,[13] and Lisa Vanderpump.[14]