 |
 |
|
| Certification Report |
 |
|
Micki N Ly, MD
is certified by the following ABMS® Member Board: |
 |
|
The American Board of Dermatology
|
American Board of Dermatology (ABD) certification in the specialty “Dermatology” assures that the Physician possesses the knowledge, skills, and experience requisite to the provision of high-quality patient care. To maintain board certification, the Physician participates in an extensive process that involves completing accredited education and specialty training and periodic oral and written exams to demonstrate competency in the field of Dermatology. A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and non-allergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
|
|
|
|
This information is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties. Copyright 2010 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that the profile obtained in this directory is that of the physician being sought.
|
|
|
| |
|
|
 |
