Medical Expertise of Dr. Kathrene Tajnert, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Kathrene Tajnert, MD
Dr. Tajnert enjoys providing comprehensive dermatologic care to patients of all ages. Clinical interests include acne, psoriasis, eczema, pediatric dermatology, skin cancer early detection, skin cancer treatment, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Tajnert is committed to providing the highest quality of care and forming relationships with new patients and families.
Patient Education Resources
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
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 ...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
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. Kathrene Tajnert received her undergraduate education at Texas Woman’s University, where she graduated summa cum laude.
She then completed further postgraduate education at the University of North Texas, followed by her medical degree at Texas Tech PLF School of Medical. There, she was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
After an internship at Presence St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chicago, Dr. Tajnert completed her Dermatology Residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston/MD Anderson Cancer Center. During her final year of residency, she served as the Chief Resident of Academic Education. She has presented at several regional and national meetings, including the Texas Dermatological Society and American Academy of Dermatology annual meetings.
