25500 Meadowbrook Rd, Novi, MI 48375

A Commitment To Superior Skin

What began as a single practice has quickly grown into a thriving organization seeking to advance the world of dermatology. Each Forefront physician brings extensive expertise to the practice, and employs the latest, most innovative technologies and techniques possible. Whether you’re suffering from acne, or need a skin cancer screening, you know you’re getting the best care possible. That’s our mission and promise to every Forefront patient.

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The Forefront Difference

Safety

All of our clinics are taking all or many of the following safety measures based on state and local regulations.
Personalized Treatment Plans

We use the latest technology and treatment protocols for optimal surgical and treatment outcomes for diseases of the skin, hair and nails.
Virtual Visits

Get skincare advice faster and from the comfort of your own home with our Teledermatology experience.

Meet Our Providers

Viba Malaiyandi, MD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

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Education

Undergraduate Degree:
University of Toronto, Canada

Masters of Science:
University of Toronto School of Graduate Studies, Canada

Medical School:
St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies

Dermatology Residency:
University of Toronto, Canada

Certificates

American Board of Dermatology
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada

About

Dr. Viba Malaiyandi is a board-certified dermatologist with over 5 years of experience. Prior to joining Forefront Dermatology, she practiced in Ontario, Canada. Dr. Malaiyandi specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of dermatologic conditions including, skin cancer, acne, psoriasis, and eczema. She uses a comprehensive approach to understand your concerns because treatment of these diagnoses not only has a positive impact on your skin but also your overall wellness.

Publications

1. Ejaz A, Malaiyandi V, Kim WB, Rogalska T, Alhusayen R. Validating the diagnostic code for acne
in a tertiary care dermatology centre. Eur J Dermatol 2015 Oct 1; 25(5): 469-71. Epub 2015 Oct 30. PMID: 26518997 / doi: 10.1684/ejd.2015.2606
2. Malaiyandi V, Houle MC, Skotnicki-Grant S. Airborne allergic contact dermatitis from tylosin in pharmacy compounders and cross-sensitization to macrolide antibiotics. Dermatitis 2012 Sep-Oct; 23(5):227-30. PMID: 23010831
3. Strasser AA, Malaiyandi V, Hoffmann E, Tyndale RF, Lerman C. An association of CYP2A6 genotype and smoking topography. Nicotine Tob Res 2007 Apr; 9(4):511-8. PMID: 17454707
4. Malaiyandi V, Goodz SD, Sellers EM, Tyndale RF. CYP2A6 genotype, phenotype, and the use of nicotine metabolites as biomarkers during ad libitum smoking. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 Oct; 15(10):1812-9. PMID: 17035386
5. Malaiyandi V, Lerman C, Benowitz NL, Jepson C, Patterson F, Tyndale RF. Impact of CYP2A6 genotype on pretreatment smoking behaviour and nicotine levels from and usage of nicotine replacement therapy. Mol Psychiatry 2006 Apr; 11(4):400-9. PMID: 16402128
6. Malaiyandi V, Sellers EM, Tyndale RF. Implications of CYP2A6 genetic variationfor smoking behaviors and nicotine dependence. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2005 Mar; 77(3):145-58. PMID: 15735609

Medical Dermatology

From acne treatment to skin cancer screenings, our dermatologists and medical staff are experts in treating acne, skin cancer, eczema, moles, rashes, fungus, and more.

Cosmetic Dermatology

We offer a full range of physician-directed cosmetic skin services and products including injectable procedures, dermal fillers, laser skin treatments, and more to help you look your best.

Laser Hair Removal

Many men and women are troubled by unwanted hair. They are bothered by the discomfort and upkeep of shaving, waxing, and electrolysis.

Skin Cancer Surgery

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. At Forefront Dermatology, we offer skin cancer screenings specializing in Mohs surgery.

Insurance Accepted

*We accept most major insurance carriers but not all of their products. We recommend you confirm your in-network status of your health plan with your insurance carrier. If you do not see your carrier, please contact our office at (248) 940-1927 or contact your carrier to confirm the network status of our practice.

Forefront offers two convenient locations to serve you in the Novi area, we provide comprehensive dermatology care and exceptional patient experience to patients of all ages.

*Treatment options may vary at each location.
Please confirm your desired treatment is offered at your preferred location when scheduling.