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
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
Rosacea Medication Savings
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Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
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.