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Christie Travelute, MD, Dermatology, Hershey, PA

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 Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, 2000
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Dermatology, 1999
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1994
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1992 - 1993
  • University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
    University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1993 - 2000
  • Dermatology
    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

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 Flaps 
    American 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

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