Ritu Swali, MD

Ritu Swali, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained cosmetic dermatologic surgeon with specialization in aesthetics, lasers, and comprehensive vein disease. Dr. Swali grew up in Houston, TX and graduated from the University of Texas. She received her medical
degree from Texas A&M University, where she graduated with honors and was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

Dr. Swali’s post-graduate training includes a rigorous clinical research fellowship in Houston, TX in association with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where she served as a sub-investigator for over 50 clinical trials. She went on to complete her preliminary intern year at the University of California Irvine and dermatology residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, where she served as chief resident. She honed her expertise further through an American Society of Dermatological Surgery-accredited fellowship in cosmetic dermatologic surgery and comprehensive vein disease at Dermatology and Laser Surgery Center in association with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Swali’s passions lie in pediatric procedural dermatology and utilizing her niche in aesthetics and lasers for medical diagnoses.

In addition to treating patients, Dr. Swali thrives off of mentoring medical students and resident physicians in the art of dermatology. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.