Elite Aesthetics Guide

Mark B. Taylor

MD

Top 10 Laser Specialist in Utah
ASDS
Gateway Aesthetic Institute & Laser Center · Salt Lake City, Utah

About Mark B. Taylor

Dr. Mark B. Taylor, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and the founder of Gateway Aesthetic Institute and Laser Center, located at 650 South Main Street, Suite 100, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101.

Dr. Taylor received his medical degree from the University of Utah. He completed his dermatology residency at the University of Oregon and is board-certified through the American Board of Dermatology. He has over 35 years of experience in cosmetic dermatology and laser surgery. He founded Gateway Aesthetic Institute in 1997.

Gateway is the largest dedicated cosmetic laser center in the world, with over 60 lasers and more than a dozen energy devices. He has been a pioneer in the field of cosmetic laser surgery since its origination, developing and teaching new laser techniques to over 4,000 physicians worldwide. He was the first doctor in the world to use the Krypton and VeinLase lasers for vascular and pigmented lesion treatment. He invented the Taylor Liberator, a novel acne scar subcision instrument. He developed a groundbreaking combined acne scar treatment method achieving 70%+ improvement in a single session, which he presented at the International Masters Course on Aging Skin in Paris. He directs an ASDS Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship with current fellows. He is a member of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery.

In 2015, he founded the Gateway Emerging Technologies Medical Clinic for functional wellness medicine and FDA-monitored clinical research. He co-founded SkinCareRx.com (sold 2013) and is the inventor of the NuCelle and M2 skincare lines and COSMION products. He has locations in Salt Lake City with a retail skincare store called Apothica.

Services include laser skin resurfacing, Fraxel, acne scar treatment, laser hair removal, laser tattoo removal, laser vein treatment, birthmark removal, SmartLipo, tumescent liposuction, laser eyelid surgery, Botox, Dysport, Juvederm, Restylane, Sculptra, chemical peels, light and laser facials, weight loss programs, hormone therapy, and medical-grade skincare.

What Sets Them Apart

Founded the largest dedicated cosmetic laser center in the WORLD
Trained over 4
000 doctors worldwide in laser techniques
35+ years at the forefront of cosmetic laser surgery since the origination of laser treatments for skin
Conducted ASDS Master Circuit Course 2018
Founded Gateway Emerging Technologies Medical Clinic for FDA-monitored clinical research
Board-certified dermatologist performing thousands of laser treatments annually as a full-time laser surgeon
World-renowned reputation attracting patients and training physicians from across the globe

Gateway Aesthetic Institute & Laser Center

Salt Lake City, Utah(801) 595-1600

Recognition History

2026

Top 10 Laser Specialist in Utah

Elite Aesthetics Guide 2026

Independently Evaluated & Recognized