Dr. James Kilgour
KilgourMDJames Kilgour, MD is a dermatologist with extensive training in clinical medicine and dermatologic research. He graduated with honors from Cardiff University School of Medicine in 2017 and also holds a BSc in Medical Education. He completed a residency at the University of Oxford, followed by a precision medicine fellowship at Stanford University, where his research focused on topical therapies for skin cancer and translational work in hidradenitis suppurativa.
He remained at Stanford for his dermatology residency. Dr. Kilgour is passionate about helping patients feel confident in their skin, drawing inspiration from his own experience with rosacea. He treats patients across all ages and is committed to building long-term, trusted relationships. In 2023, he launched KilgourMD, the first skincare-led brand focused on scalp health. The brand now serves thousands nationwide. He has published in top journals including JDD, JAAD, JAMA Dermatology, JID, British Journal of Dermatology, and The Journal of Clinical Oncology.
