Board-Certified Dermatologist • Silicon Valley
Dr. Divya Railan brings 20 years of clinical dermatology expertise to guide startups, venture firms, and founders in skin health, aesthetics, wellness, and health technology.
Advisory Services
With over two decades in clinical and cosmetic dermatology, fellowship training in laser surgery, and deep expertise across skincare, aesthetics, longevity, and health technology, Dr. Railan offers the clinical perspective that strengthens your strategy.
Focused, actionable guidance in a single advisory session. Ideal for product strategy, clinical validation, or go-to-market questions — from a dermatologist who knows what gets adopted in real practice.
Advisory Session — $750Validate your dermatology, skincare, longevity, or health technology concept before you invest another dollar. A comprehensive clinical evaluation with advance materials review, 90-minute strategy session, and a written roadmap delivered within one week.
Clinical Roadmap — $3,000Strategic clinical advisory for companies and VCs building in dermatology, aesthetics, wellness, longevity, and health technology. Custom engagements structured around your goals.
Custom EngagementFor Startups & Founders
Book a 1:1 consultation for direct, actionable guidance on your product strategy, clinical validation question, or go-to-market challenge — from a practicing dermatologist who advises companies reshaping skin health, wellness, longevity, and health technology.
Book & Pay NowYou have a dermatology, skincare, wellness, longevity, or health technology product — but without clinical insight from a practicing dermatologist, you risk:
This session is designed for immediate, practical value — no long-term commitment required.
Investment
A focused, one-hour call designed to help you think through your product, clinical strategy, or market approach with experienced dermatology and business insight.
Ideal for founders, product leaders, and investors seeking clarity, validation, or strategic perspective on dermatology, skincare, wellness, longevity, or health technology ventures.
Brainstorm your top 1–3 questions or challenges for the session.
Complete your $750 payment and select your preferred time slot — all in one step.
A focused session to explore your challenges and identify clear next steps.
For Early-Stage Companies
Gain absolute clarity on your clinical model, product design, and go-to-market strategy — whether you're building in dermatology, skincare, longevity, wellness, or health technology — from a clinician who knows what gets adopted and what gets ignored.
Request Your Clinical RoadmapYou have a product or concept in its early stages, but every decision you make now can become an expensive mistake later. Companies operating without clinical insight risk:
Investment
Session includes:
For founders and product teams developing a dermatology, skincare, longevity, wellness, or health technology product who want experienced clinical feedback before investing more time or resources.
Share basic info about your concept to confirm there are no conflicts of interest.
Once confirmed, complete your $3,000 payment, schedule your session, execute a mutual NDA, and upload your materials (deck, data, designs) for advance review.
A dedicated 90-minute deep dive on your concept. Get all your core questions answered.
Within 1 week, Dr. Railan delivers a clear, actionable roadmap with recommendations for your next phase.
For Companies & Venture Firms
Strategic advisory for dermatology, aesthetics, wellness, longevity, and health technology companies, venture firms, and healthcare startups who need clinical insight to build solutions that are safe, effective, and ready for real-world use.
Request a Discovery CallWithout the right clinical guidance, companies face:
A conversation to discuss your specific challenge and assess partnership fit.
A partnership structure designed around your specific needs and goals.
Dr. Railan works alongside your team to build solutions grounded in real clinical experience.
Discovery calls are limited and reserved for funded companies and venture firms exploring ongoing advisory partnerships. For individual consultations, book an Advisory Session.
About Dr. Railan
Dr. Divya Railan is a board-certified, fellowship-trained dermatologist who has spent over 20 years at the intersection of clinical medicine, aesthetic innovation, and emerging technology — advising the companies building the future of skin health, wellness, longevity, and health technology.
A third-generation physician and the daughter of two doctors, medicine has been woven into her life from the start. She earned her degrees at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University, completed her dermatology residency at Indiana University, and pursued advanced fellowship training in laser and cosmetic dermatology.
For over two decades, she has run her own practice in Menlo Park, California — the heart of Silicon Valley — where she has treated thousands of patients and developed deep expertise in laser surgery, cosmetic rejuvenation, preventive care, and the connection between skin health and whole-body wellness.
The Foundation
Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology with fellowship training at the nationally recognized Laser and Skin Surgery Center. Published researcher with expertise spanning laser treatments, skin cancer, cosmetic procedures, and skin science.
The Realization
Practicing in Silicon Valley, Dr. Railan watched wave after wave of innovation — AI diagnostics, microbiome therapeutics, longevity biotech, precision skincare, and the convergence of wellness and dermatology — and saw a critical gap. These companies needed clinical partners who understood both the science and the reality of a dermatology practice.
The Mission
Today, Dr. Railan advises venture firms, healthcare startups, and founders building the next generation of skin health, wellness, longevity, and health technology. From clinical validation and trial design to market strategy and physician engagement — she brings the clinical depth that helps companies build products clinicians actually trust and use.
Get Started
Whether you're a startup seeking clinical guidance, a venture firm evaluating a dermatology or longevity investment, or a company looking for clinical credibility — there's a clear path to working with Dr. Railan.