Dr. Kay Watnick, MD
West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322
About Dr. Kay Watnick, MD
Dr. Kay Watnick is a Board Certified Dermatologist in West Bloomfield, Michigan, where she has been practicing Dermatology for the past 33 years. She is on staff at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. She is joining West Bloomfield Dermatology and Mohs Surgery in 2021.
Dr. Watnick practices adult and pediatric dermatology and dermatologic surgery. She enjoys all aspects of dermatology with special interests in challenging cases of severe psoriasis and eczema, skin cancer, and severe cystic acne.
Patient Education Resources
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Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 ...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Watnick graduated with honors from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1983. Her undergraduate degree was from the University of Michigan, College of Pharmacy, where she graduated with honors. She completed her Dermatology residency at Henry Ford Hospital, where she was chief resident in her final year.
She continued on staff at Henry Ford West Bloomfield for six years, where she was the director of the Dermatology clinic. During her 28 years on staff at Beaumont, Royal Oak, she has been involved in resident lectures and teaching.
Dr. Watnick has been on the board of the Michigan Dermatological Society for 15 years, serving in many capacities including President. She has been the chairperson of the Legislative Affairs Committee for 11 years, during which time she worked with Legislators in Lansing, most prominently on Tanning Parlor Laws. She spearheaded the legislation that requires parental consent for minors to use tanning beds.
