
Christie Travelute MD FAAD, FACMS
Dermatologic Surgery
Professor of Dermatology Penn State Hershey Medical Center
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500 University DrHershey, PA 17033
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Summary
- Christie Travelute, MD, is a Mohs micrographic surgeon based in Hershey, PA, with a focus on post graduate teaching and cutaneous malignancies. She graduated medical school with honors and completed her education with training in general surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital followed by a residency in dermatology and fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery at the Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Travelute joined the faculty at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in 2000 and is currently a Professor of Dermatology with tenure. She has experience in areas such as Mohs micrographic surgery, dermatologic surgery, and skin cancer management, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and malignant melanoma. She has over 50 publications in textbooks and peer-reviewed journals and has lectured both nationally and internationally. She has received multiple honors and awards, including being listed in the Best Doctors in America for over 20 consecutive years.
Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, 2000
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Dermatology, 1999
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1994
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1992 - 1993
University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
TX State Medical License 1993 - 2000
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Dermatologists
- America's Top Physicians Consumer's Research Council of America's Guide to America's Top Physicians
- Best Doctors in America
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Irradiated Polyglactin 910 With Extracutaneous Knot Placement for Subcuticular Closure.Jordan Lim, Christie R. Travelute
Dermatologic Surgery. 2021-04-01 - 3 citationsIntraoral Basal Cell Carcinoma Discovered During Mohs Micrographic Surgery.Paul A. Regan, Allison Rogers Paine, Christie R. Travelute
Dermatologic Surgery. 2021-01-01 - Strategic Standing Cone Removal to Optimize Flap Closure.Charlene Lam, Aaron Jacobs, Cassandra Simonetta, Christie R. Travelute
Dermatologic Surgery. 2019-02-14
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Adult-onset facial colloid milium successfully treated with the long-pulsed Er:YAG laser.Ammirati CT, ASDS/Mohs Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 10/1/2001
Lectures
- The ART (Advancement, Rotation, Transposition) of FlapsAmerican Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/1/2019
- Nasal Reconstruction: Rotation Flaps.Chicago, IL - 10/1/2013
- Surgical Pearls.Columbus, OH - 10/1/2013
Other
- Dermatophyte infections.Ammirati CT, Dermatology Update Audio Digest Family Practice
6/1/2004 - Skin Cancer.Ammirati CT, The Troubled Skin Audio Digest Family Practice
3/1/2003 - Helm: Identification And Diseases Of Common U.S. Ticks.David R. Adams, Bryan E. Anderson, Christie T. Ammirati, Klaus F, The Internet Journal of Dermatology
http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijd/vol2n1/tick.xml
1/1/2003
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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