Dr. Lyle Cartwright, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Sheftel Associates Dermatology LLP
1595 E. River Road, Suite 201
Tucson, Arizona 85718
For an appointment, call (520) 293-5757
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Lyle Cartwright, MD

Dr. Cartwright has extensive training and experience in laser surgery, sclerotherapy, and MOHS Surgery. He specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of skin cancers and skin diseases.

About Dr. Lyle Cartwright, MD

Dr. Lyle E. Cartwright received his dermatology specialty training at the University of California, San Diego, following a combined medical and surgical internship at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center in San Francisco.

Dr. Cartwright isthe former Chief of the Department of Dermatology at Kaiser Hospital and Medical Center in Santa Rosa, California.

Dr. Cartwright has authored many scientific articles including publication in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). He has also lectured at national meetings.

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Education & Training

  • Undergraduate Degree: University of California, Sacramento
  • Medical Degree: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
  • Dermatology Residency: University of California San Diego (UCSD)

 

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