Carla V. Errickson, MD
Dermatologist
315 NJ 31 Washington NJ, 07882About
Carla V. Errickson, MD, is a dermatologist who diagnoses and treats patients at St. Luke’s Dermatology in Center Valley, PA. The practice of St. Luke’s Dermatology is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network in Center Valley, Wind Gap, and Easton. Furthermore, Dr. Errickson has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including Horizon NJ Health and Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington, NJ. As a dermatologist, she specializes in the medical and surgical management of skin diseases. Her impressive professional journey spans twenty-four years. Dr. Errickson has a special clinical interest in tropical dermatology.
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Education and Training
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Medical Degree 1992
Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology; Dermatology
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Dr. Carla V. Errickson - What Is Dermatology?
What is Dermatology?Dermatology is a branch of medicine that deals with the skin and diseases of the skin. Common aspects of dermatology include skin moles, skin cancer, and Mohs surgery. Dermatologists may perform medical or surgical treatments. Skin Moles. A mole is a growth on or in the skin....
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- Easton Hospital1993
Areas of research
- Tropical Dermatology
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Get to know Dermatologist Dr. Carla V. Errickson, who serves patients in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Errickson is a well-respected, board-certified dermatologist in practice with St. Luke’s Dermatology in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.
The practice of St. Luke’s Dermatology is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network in Center Valley, Wind Gap, and Easton, Pennsylvania. Its team of experts specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing skin issues in adults and children. They are committed to each and every one of their patients.
Throughout her academic career, Dr. Errickson graduated with her medical degree from New Jersey Medical School in Newark in 1992. She then went on to complete her internship at Easton Hospital in 1993, followed by her residency at New York Medical College in 1997.
The doctor is board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, a voluntary, non-profit, private, autonomous organization formed for the primary purpose of protecting the public interest by establishing and maintaining high standards of training, education, and qualifications of physicians rendering care in dermatology.
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. The skin is the largest organ of the body. Dermatology is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is a specialist doctor who manages skin diseases and deals with both internal and external causes and some cosmetic concerns involving the skin. Dermatological duties include taking consultations, providing screening tests, and undertaking non-invasive surgical procedures.
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