About Dr. Angela Bowers, MD
Angela Bowers, M.D. is a board-certified Southlake dermatologist who opened her practice n July 1999. She attended Texas A&M University for her undergraduate work and was a summa cum laude graduate. Dr. Bowers completed medical school at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas where she graduated with honors in Alpha Omega Alpha. Following her medicine internship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, she completed her dermatology residency training at UT Southwestern and served as chief resident during her final year.
Dr. Bowers is a past president of the Dallas Dermatological Society and is actively involved in not only her specialty but also her community of Southlake, Texas. She has two sons.
Dr. Bowers has been a speaker and consultant for various pharmaceutical and laser companies.
- Faculty Member of Allergan Medical Institue
- Consultant for Galderma (a division of Nestle Health)
Southlake Dermatology is a member of the elite Platinum Dermatology Partners network and Dr. Bowers is a member of the all-physician Clinical Advisory Board.
Tips & Wisdom
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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...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- Internship: Baylor University Medical Center
- Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School