Dr. Cindy Lamerson, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Nevada Center for Dermatology
650 Sierra Rose
Reno, Nevada 89511
For an appointment, call (775) 827-8100
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Cindy Lamerson, MD

Dr. Lamerson's specialties includes Mohs micro-graphic surgery, laser treatments of skin problems, cosmetic dermatology, surgical dermatology, and pediatric dermatology.

About Dr. Cindy Lamerson, MD

Dr. Lamerson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology with training in cosmetic, surgical and general dermatology. Her practice includes Mohs micro-graphic surgery, laser treatments of skin problems, cosmetic dermatology, surgical dermatology, and pediatric dermatology. She is certified by the American Society for Mohs Surgery, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, and is a member of numerous medical societies and associations.

Dr. Lamerson was born in Michigan, graduated from Kalamazoo College, and received her M.D. at the Medical College of Virginia. Her dermatology training was completed at the University of Cincinnati where she was also Chief Resident. In addition, she was a researcher of immunology at the National Institutes of Health in Washington D.C. and is credited with numerous published articles and textbook chapters. She is also a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and more recently, she served as a Member of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners where she oversaw all physicians and physician assistants in the State of Nevada.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
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...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...

Education & Training

  • Residency: University Hospital - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
  • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Professional Affiliations

Nevada Center for Dermatology

Nevada Center for Dermatology is a comprehensive medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology practice in Reno, Nevada. Our Board Certified Dermatologists Dr. Cindy Lamerson and Dr. Billie Casse provide the highest quality skin care services using the most advanced techniques and state-of-the-art technology. It is all done with professionalism, warmth and compassion. Some of the more common problems we treat are acne, warts, dry skin, moles, rashes, psoriasis, pre-cancerous lesions, and all types of skin cancer. Nevada Center for Dermatology is one of only a few offices in Northern Nevada that provides MOHS Micrographic Surgery.