Medical Expertise of Dr. Lisa Scatena, MD
Medical and cosmetic dermatology
About Dr. Lisa Scatena, MD
She has a special interest in medical dermatology, notably systemic diseases with skin findings and transplant patient care.
Dr. Scatena received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from UCLA in physiology. Her medical degree and post-graduate training in Internal Medicine and Dermatology were from the University of Colorado, Denver School of Medicine where she remains on faculty today. She received many accolades from the University of Colorado including Chief Residency in Dermatology, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, The Dr. Lubchenco Award for Unusual Dedication to the Field of Medicine and the American College of Physician's Outstanding Medical Student Award. She has authored many publications in the Journal of Medicine, Journal of Family Practice and the Journal of the Society of Correctional Physicians.
Dr. Scatena received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from UCLA in physiology. Her medical degree and post-graduate training in Internal Medicine and Dermatology were from the University of Colorado, Denver School of Medicine where she remains on faculty today. She received many accolades from the University of Colorado including Chief Residency in Dermatology, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, The Dr. Lubchenco Award for Unusual Dedication to the Field of Medicine and the American College of Physician's Outstanding Medical Student Award. She has authored many publications in the Journal of Medicine, Journal of Family Practice and the Journal of the Society of Correctional Physicians.
Patient Education Resources
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
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 ...
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
- Residency: University of Colorado
- Medical School: University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Rocky Mountain Dermatology
Our goal is to help our patients improve their skin’s health and appearence by providing innovative, complete medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatological services. Our physician and P.A., Dr. Scatena and Clare Wightman, value their patient relationships. They both pride themselves on staying abreast of the newest developments in the dermatology field to ensure their patients receive the highest quality of care with the best possible outcomes.
From the moment you step through the door at Rocky Mountain Dermatology, we think you will agree that we are a different kind of doctor's office.