Dr. Emily Becker, MD, FAAD, FAAP
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Pediatric Dermatology
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Dr. Becker is passionate about providing the best care for diagnosing and treating skin conditions in children of all ages, including acne, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis.
About Dr. Emily Becker, MD, FAAD, FAAP
Emily M. Becker, MD, FAAD, FAAP, is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatrician providing care to patients in the San Antonio area at Sonterra Dermatology
Dr. Becker has received many honors and awards during her medical career, including the Gold Foundation Humanism & Excellence in Teaching Award during Pediatric Residency; Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society; Gold Humanism Honor Society; UTHSCSA Medical Foundation Scholarship for Academic Achievement and Phi Beta Kappa honor society.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Psoriasis
Warts
Procedures & Services
Biologic Medications for Psoriasis
Patient Education Resources
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What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
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 ...
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 ...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
Dr. Emily Becker began her education at the University of Dallas, graduating Cum Laude. She then obtained her medical degree (MD) from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA).
Dr. Becker continued her postgraduate education completing a Pediatrics residency in New York City at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and Dermatology residency at UTHSCSA. In between each residency, Dr. Becker spent time at the University of California San Francisco undergoing a Clinical Research Fellowship in Psoriasis in which she collaborated on many clinical research trials relating to the field of psoriasis.
Dr. Becker completed her Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship at UTHSCSA. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Dr. Becker continued her postgraduate education completing a Pediatrics residency in New York City at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and Dermatology residency at UTHSCSA. In between each residency, Dr. Becker spent time at the University of California San Francisco undergoing a Clinical Research Fellowship in Psoriasis in which she collaborated on many clinical research trials relating to the field of psoriasis.
Dr. Becker completed her Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship at UTHSCSA. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.