Dr. Heather Downes M.D.
Dermatologist
1200 N State St Los Angeles CA, 90033About
Dr. Heather Downes is a dermatologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Downes 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. Downes diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
University of Virginia; Charlottesville, Va B.A.
Loyola Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine M.D.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL Internship in Internal Medicine
University of Southern California Residency in Dermatology
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Botox & Dysport
- Ipl - Intense Pulse Light (photofacial)
- Ultherapy Non-surgical Facelift
- Vanquish Non Surgical Fat Removal
- Ipl Hair Removal
- Laser Skin Resurfacing
- Filler Injections
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