Dr. Elizabeth Vierra, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Elizabeth Vierra, MD
Dr. Vierra has expertise is in the use of Botox, Restylane, laser surgery and chemical peels for skin rejuvenation.
About Dr. Elizabeth Vierra, MD
Elizabeth Vierra, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and providing care to patients in Poway and the greater San Diego area.
Dr. Vierra is highly trained in general, surgical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Procedures & Services
Botox® Cosmetic
Juvederm®
Laser Skin Rejuvenation
Patient Education Resources
Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
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 ...
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 ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Dr. Vierra graduated from Virginia Tech with a mechanical engineering degree. While working as an engineer in a biomedical device firm in New York, she became interested in clinical medicine. She then attended Penn State Medical School and completed her medical internship at the University of California San Diego (UCSD).
Dr. Vierra then completed her dermatology residency at UCSD, where she served as the Chief Resident. During her residency, she trained extensively at UCSD Medical Center, the VA Medical Center in La Jolla and Rady Children’s Hospital.
Dr. Vierra then completed her dermatology residency at UCSD, where she served as the Chief Resident. During her residency, she trained extensively at UCSD Medical Center, the VA Medical Center in La Jolla and Rady Children’s Hospital.
Professional Affiliations
Bernardo Dermatology Medical Group, Inc.
Bernardo Dermatology Medical Group strives to provide you with a personalized experience that is unparalleled in care, comfort and compassion. Our distinguished dermatologists comprise the most highly experienced and educated team in dermatology today.