Dr. Prussick has specialized training in laser treatments and psoriasis. He is a
Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and was certified by the
American Board of Dermatology in 1991.

Dr. Prussick is medical director of the Washington Dermatology Center, a fully equipped, state-of-the-art facility specializing in the treatment of diseases of the skin, hair and nails. Our center is HIPAA compliant. Dr. Prussick has been consistently voted one of the top doctors in Washington by Washingtonian Magazine.  He has also been repeatedly voted as one of America's Top Physicians by the Consumers Research Council

The Washington Dermatology Center (located in N. Bethesda, Maryland and
Frederick, Maryland) under the direction of Cosmetic Dermatologist, Dr. Ronald
Prussick, offers Restylane™, Botox™, Dysport™, Juvederm™, Radiesse™
microdermabrasion, photo rejuvenation and cosmetic laser treatments for acne, wrinkles,
scars, enlarged blood vessels, sun damage and warts. The Center also provides laser
hair removal and treatment of spider veins. The Center offers psoriasis treatment
with narrow band ultraviolet light therapy and the Xtrac excimer laser for body,
hands and scalp.

Dr. Prussick's academic appointments include: Assistant Clinical Professor of
Dermatology, George Washington University School of Medicine; He did a fellowship
and was a clinical consultant for the Dermatology Branch of the National Cancer
Institute, National Institute of Health; Clinical Instructor, Division of Dermatology &
Pharmacology, Dept. of Medicine, University of Toronto (1992 - 1995).

Dr. Prussick has served as a speaker or advisory board member for:
Abbott, Allergan, Amgen, Biogen/Idec, Bradley, Collagenex, Genentech, Merck, Medicis,
Novartis, Pharmaderm and Pfizer pharmaceutical companies.

He has also performed clinical research for
3M, Amgen, Astra Pharma, Dow Pharmaceuticals, Galderma, Gene Logic Corporation,
Genentech and Smith Kline Beecham.

Research Article written by Dr. Ron Prussick:

Adverse cutaneous reactions to chemotherapeutic agents and cytokine therapy

Dr. Prussick's Staff:

Lauren Hobbs, PA-C
received her bachelor degree in Biology at the University of Georgia and her
Master’s degree in Health Sciences in the Physician Assistant program at
George Washington University. She is an NCCPA certified Physician Assistant
and has been practicing in dermatology since 2008. She is also a member of
the American Academy of Physician Assistants and Society of Dermatology
Physician Assistants. Lauren will be joining our practice in May 2010.

Meryl Elyse Gudelsky, R.N., BSN
graduated from Downstate Medical Center with a Bachelor of Science in
Nursing in 1982. She was an Operating Room nurse at Sibley Memorial
Hospital until 1993.

Meryl is a skin care specialist, presently for The Washington Dermatology
Center in N. Bethesda and previously for plastic surgery. In addition to her skin
care experience, she performs laser treatments as well as laser hair removal,
microdermabrasion, photo facials and chemical peels.

Johanna Fangmeyer, BSN
Johanna graduated from the University of Maryland with a BS in nursing and
a Masters Degree in Science as a Nurse Practitioner. She specializes in
providing cosmetic treatments, such Intense Pulsed Light therapies and is a
certified expert in Botox and Restylalne as well as Sclerotherapy. She also
enjoys treating more common general dermatology areas such as acne,
warts and skin examinations.

Johanna works in our Frederick location and is available to treat patients
of all ages with dermatologic problems.


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