Dr. Margaret Kelleher, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Academic Alliance in Dermatology
4238 W Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa, Florida 33609
For an appointment, call (813) 879-6040
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Margaret Kelleher, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Margaret Kelleher, MD

Dr . Margaret Kelleher is a graduate of Florida State University in Tallahassee and Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. She is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Dermatology, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Upon completion of an Internal Medicine residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, she served as a clinical instructor of medicine at the same institution and at the associated Veteran’s Administration Hospital.  She furthered her training at All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg where she completed a fellowship year in Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  In this position she was responsible for the daily management of allergic, immune suppressed, and bone-marrow transplant patients, both children and adult.

Dr. Kelleher returned to Hahnemann University to serve her Dermatology residency where she was chosen as Chief Resident for her final year.   During her residency, Dr. Kelleher received training in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.  She cares for patients with all dermatologic concerns and continues to have a special interest in allergic and immune system related conditions.

Patient Education Resources

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