Dr. George Verghese, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Mid-Atlantic Skin Surgery Institute
173 Street Patrick's Dr Suite 201
Waldorf, Maryland 20603
For an appointment, call (301) 396-3401
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Medical Expertise of Dr. George Verghese, MD

Dr. George Verghese is a specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer with Mohs micrographic surgery.

About Dr. George Verghese, MD

Dr. George Verghese is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing medical and surgical dermatology care to patients in the Maryland area at the Mid-Atlantic Skin Surgery Institute.

A native of Southern Maryland and graduate of St. Mary’s Ryken High School, Dr. Verghese earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Georgetown University and earned his medical degree (MD) from Howard University College of Medicine. He also completed his dermatology residency training at Howard University Hospital.

In addition to his private practice, Dr. Verghese is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Howard University College of Medicine and former Mohs surgeon for the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, DC.

Dermatology Professional Affiliations
  • Fellow, American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS)
  • Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)

Conditions Treated

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

Patient Education Resources

What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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 ...
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...

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine

Professional Affiliations

Mid-Atlantic Skin Surgery Institute

Mid-Atlantic Skin operates under the direction of George K. Verghese, MD, one of the nation’s premier dermatologists. Along with his dedicated and professional team, Dr. Verghese provides excellent, comprehensive skin care.