Dr. Leyda E Bowes MD
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
50 Staniford Street Dermatology Associat Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Leyda Bowes is a dermatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Bowes 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. Bowes diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1996
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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