Dr. Elizabeth D. Westly M.D.
Dermatologist
2161 Hendersonville Rd Suite C Arden NC, 28704About
Dr. Elizabeth Westly is a dermatologist practicing in Arden, NC. Dr. Westly specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Westly diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1976
Tulane University of Louisiana 1976
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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