Dr. Elizabeth Wilson, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Pediatric Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Elizabeth Wilson, MD
Dr. Swanson has expertise in pediatric dermatology - diagnosing and treating a range of skin conditions in children, including acne, atopic dermatitis, hemangiomas, warts and more.
About Dr. Elizabeth Wilson, MD
Elizabeth (Lisa) Swanson, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist providing care to patients at Advanced Dermatology.
Dr. Swanson is a past President of the Colorado Dermatologic Society, served in 2017. She is an active lecturer at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country. She has been selected as a “Top Doc” by 5280 Magazine over multiple years.
Dr. Swanon is on staff at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children where she sees hospital consults and performs procedures.
Dr. Swanson is a past President of the Colorado Dermatologic Society, served in 2017. She is an active lecturer at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country. She has been selected as a “Top Doc” by 5280 Magazine over multiple years.
Dr. Swanon is on staff at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children where she sees hospital consults and performs procedures.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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 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...
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...
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...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What medications are used to treat acne?
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...
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
Dr. Swanson received her undegraduate degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder and her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine. She performed her internship at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale and went on to complete her dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester After that, she completed a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona.
Professional Affiliations
Advanced Dermatology Skin Cancer and Laser Surgery Center, P.C.
We are committed to providing the best dermatologic care for our patients. We provide the full scope of medical, surgical and cosmetic care for your skin.
With all of the subspecialties represented, we are truly a “one stop shop” for all of your dermatologic needs. While we are primarily a medical and surgical dermatology practice, we also provide exceptional cosmetic dermatology care. Our physicians enjoy the opportunity to provide treatments such as Botox or fillers to allow patients to feel their best. Our well trained and experienced aestheticians provide services such as microdermabrasion, facials, and laser treatments for brown spots, unwanted hair, superficial veins, and wrinkles.
With all of the subspecialties represented, we are truly a “one stop shop” for all of your dermatologic needs. While we are primarily a medical and surgical dermatology practice, we also provide exceptional cosmetic dermatology care. Our physicians enjoy the opportunity to provide treatments such as Botox or fillers to allow patients to feel their best. Our well trained and experienced aestheticians provide services such as microdermabrasion, facials, and laser treatments for brown spots, unwanted hair, superficial veins, and wrinkles.