Dr. Julie Pena, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery

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Skin Solutions Dermatology
402 Cool Springs Boulevard, Suite 205
Franklin, Tennessee 37067
For an appointment, call (615) 771-7546
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Julie Pena, MD

Dr. Pena specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions and has particular expertise in the use of Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.

About Dr. Julie Pena, MD

]Dr. Julie Pena, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the greater Nashville, Tennessee area at Skin Solutions - Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center, PC.

Patient Education Resources

How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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...

Education & Training

Dr. Julie Pena is a magna cum laude graduate of The University of Michigan and received her Medical Degree at Northwestern University School of Medicine. She completed pathology and dermatology residency programs at The University of Florida College of Medicine and at Southern Illinois University, respectively. During her dermatology residency, she completed additional surgical training under the direction of Mohs Micrographic surgeon Dr. Robert Buzzell.

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