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Lacartia Best, MD, Dermatology, Bowie, MD

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Dermatology Bowie, MD

Dermatologist

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Clinical Expertise

  • Alopecia areata, Herpes zoster, Melasma, Basal cell carcinoma, Squamous cell carcinoma, Rosacea, Hidradenitis suppurativa, Lipoma, Chemical peel, Skin cancer excision, Dermal fillers, Skin biopsy, Scar revision, Follicular cysts, Androgenetic alopecia, Platelet rich plasma therapy, Microneedling, Botulinum toxin injections for facial cosmesis, Cold sores

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Dermatology, 1997 - 2000
  • Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)
    Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2000 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1997 - 2000
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAD) American Board of Dermatology

Research History

  • InvestigatorTazarotene cream, phase IV2004 - 2006
  • InvestorEfaluzimab Protocol ACD2782g phase IIIb2003 - 2004

Professional Memberships