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

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...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
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How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 ...
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 ...

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.