Dermatology at Stony Point 9109
Comprehensive services for you and your family
Our dermatologists provide specialty care for the diagnosis and treatment of a range of common and more complex conditions relating to the skin, hair, nails and mucous membranes. Our team of specialists are highly skilled, focusing attention on the most medically advanced research and dermatologic treatments. Every patient is carefully evaluated based on individual goals and objectives, considering personal health concerns and needs. Additionally, as members of an academic medical center, our physicians have direct access to every available subspecialty level of clinical care, including highly specialized diagnostic services.
We offer consultative services in both the inpatient and outpatient setting:
- Medical, pediatric and procedural dermatology
- Skin cancer treatment (Mohs surgery)
- Photo and laser therapies
- Cosmetic procedures
Curing skin cancer with Mohs micrographic surgery
Mohs micrographic surgery is the most effective and advanced treatment for skin cancer today. Mohs offers the highest potential for cure – even if the skin cancer has been previously treated by another method. VCU Health is the first in the region to offer Mohs surgery, treating skin cancer through a highly specialized and precise technique that removes the cancer in stages, one tissue layer at a time.
Our Mohs surgery team at VCU Health includes all levels of specialized care, including board-certified dermatologists, certified medical assistants, nurses and registered histotechnologists. Each team has 4 nurses or care providers for personalized treatment and individualized care.
Most comprehensive phototherapy program in region
Light therapy is a highly effective treatment for many skin conditions. At VCU Health, we offer the most comprehensive phototherapy program in the region with a range of treatment options. From pure ultraviolet (UV) therapy to narrow band ultraviolet to deep tissue phototherapy, our specialized team delivers the exact phototherapy treatment services you need. If you are interested in more information about our low risk phototherapy services, including deep tissue phototherapy as one of only 25 programs in the country for this advanced care, just give us a call.
Advanced cosmetic procedures and therapies available
In many cases, cosmetic procedures can greatly increase confidence and many of our patients feel their appearance is improved. We offer a range of cosmetic surgical services, including cosmetic Botox, fillers and laser surgery. Click on the links below for additional information from the American Academy of Dermatology.