Dr. Aerlyn Dawn, MD
General Dermatology,
Mohs Surgery
Medical Expertise of Dr. Aerlyn Dawn, MD
Dr. Aerlyn Dawn is a board-certified Maryland dermatology and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon providing care to patients of all ages with particular clinical expertise in the treatment of skin cancer.
Dr. Dawn is a member of the prestigious American College of Mohs Surgery.
About Dr. Aerlyn Dawn, MD
Dr. Dawn has served on the Board of Directors of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, and as a dermatology representative to the American Medical Association.
An author of over thirty medical journal articles and book chapters, Dr. Dwan has given numerous presentations at national dermatology and dermatologic surgery meetings and has taught medical students and residents at the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Maryland, Wake Forest University, and Cooper University Hospital.
Patient Education Resources
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Education & Training
Dr. Dawn graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University and received his medical degree from the Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his dermatology training at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by a fellowship in Mohs surgery and dermatologic surgery in Philadelphia.
Professional Affiliations
David F. Jaffe, M.D., P.A.
We treat patients of all ages – from infants to older adults. Whether it’s a common or rare skin condition, or problems with your nails, hair, or scalp, our dermatologists work with every patient to provide treatment options for every patient’s unique circumstances.