Christopher Rizk, MD, is a distinguished Board-Certified Dermatologist at Elite Dermatology in Vintage Park, Texas, where he delivers a comprehensive spectrum of dermatological services spanning medical, surgical, and cosmetic domains.
Originating from England, where he was born to parents furthering their education at Cambridge University, Dr. Rizk’s journey took a pivotal turn at the age of four when his family relocated to Mobile, Alabama. It was there, amidst the sun-kissed beaches and the great outdoors, that he nurtured a lifelong appreciation for nature. Following his high school graduation, Dr. Rizk ventured to Houston, Texas, to embark on his undergraduate studies at Rice University.
An exemplary student, Dr. Rizk’s academic prowess was evident early on. He completed his degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Rice University in a mere two-and-a-half years, graduating magna cum laude—a testament to his dedication and intellect. Before diving into medical school, Dr. Rizk embraced the spirit of adventure, traveling the globe with friends. His explorations took him across South America and Africa, including a memorable stint at the soccer World Cup.
His medical journey at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston was marked by outstanding achievements. Dr. Rizk graduated in the top 10% of his class, securing memberships in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society—both recognizing his clinical excellence, leadership, compassion, and dedication to service.
Dr. Rizk’s commitment to dermatology deepened during his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. There, he distinguished himself by publishing over 50 papers in medical journals and scoring in the top 10% in the country on his dermatology in-training exam. As a Board-Certified Dermatologist and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, he is deeply involved in the medical community, holding memberships in several medical associations.
Known for his charismatic presence and boundless energy, Dr. Rizk combines his extensive training with a natural ability to connect with his patients. He is committed to staying at the forefront of dermatological advancements, regularly participating in professional gatherings to refine his expertise and offer cutting-edge treatments.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Rizk is an avid skier and fitness enthusiast. He cherishes traveling with loved ones, revels in the music of Tom Petty, and enjoys unwinding with episodes of The Office and supporting for Alabama football. Dr. Rizk’s life, both professional and personal, is a testament to his passion for dermatology, his commitment to excellence, and his zest for life.
