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Mrs. Miriam S Bettencourt MD
Dermatologist
1701 N Green Valley Pkwy Suite 7b Henderson NV, 89074About
Dr. Miriam Bettencourt is a dermatologist practicing in Henderson, NV. Dr. Bettencourt 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. Bettencourt diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ De Sao Paulo- Fac De Med- Sao Paulo- Sp- Brazil 1989
University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto School of Medicine
Centro Universit·rio S„o Camilo 1989
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pityriasis amiantacea: a report of two cases in adults.
- The presence of loose anagen hairs obtained by hair pull in the normal population.
- Cutaneous complications of BCG vaccination in infants with immune disorders: two cases and a review of the literature.
- Longitudinal melanonychia.
- Use of ingenol mebutate gel for actinic keratosis in patients in a community dermatology practice.
- Effect of Field Treatment of Actinic Keratosis With Ingenol Mebutate Gel on the Identification of Lesions for Biopsy.
- Tolerability of Ingenol Mebutate Gel, 0.05%, for Treating Patients with Actinic Keratosis on the Scalp in a Community Dermatology Practice.
- Treatment of superficial basal cell carcinoma with ingenol mebutate gel, 0.05%.
- Nail surgery.
- Review of cutaneous lasers and their applications.
Treatments
- Birthmark, Contact Dermatitis, Cosmetic Skin Care And More
- Acne
- Dermatitis
- Rosacea
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Allergic Reaction
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Natural Hormone Balancing
Professional Memberships
- Member WOMEN DERMATOLOGIC SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP COMMITEE
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY
- Member UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEVADA
- Member SUNRISE HOSPITAL NEVADA
- Member ST ROSE HOSPITAL
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MOHS SURGERY
- Member WOMEN'S DERMATOLOGIC SOCIETY
- Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
- Fellow AAD Membership:
Mrs. Miriam S Bettencourt MD's Practice location
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Nearest Hospitals
ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITALS - SIENA CAMPUSl
3001 ST ROSE PARKWAY HENDERSON NV 89052HARMON HOSPITALl
2170 EAST HARMON AVENUE LAS VEGAS NV 89119ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITALS - ROSE DE LIMA CAMPUSl
102 E LAKE MEAD DR HENDERSON NV 89015ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITALS - ROSE DE LIMA CAMPUSl
102 E LAKE MEAD DR HENDERSON NV 89015HARMON HOSPITALl
2170 EAST HARMON AVENUE LAS VEGAS NV 89119ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITALS - SIENA CAMPUSl
3001 ST ROSE PARKWAY HENDERSON NV 89052