Dr. Mary Ramirez, MD, MSC, FAAD


Physician
Dermatology

Texas Dermatology
3320 Oakwell Court
San Antonio, Texas 78218
For an appointment, call (210) 829-5180
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About Dr. Mary Ramirez, MD, MSC, FAAD

Mary Ramirez, MD, MSc, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at Texas Dermatology. Dr. Ramirez is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the Women’s Dermatologic Society, and the Texas Medical Association. Her professional interests include the following: surgical dermatology, skin cancer prevention/treatment, cosmetic dermatology, and liposuction.

Patient Education Resources

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
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...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

Dr. Ramirez received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and her master’s degree from the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center.

Dr. Ramirez earned a Doctor of Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Afterward, Dr. Ramirez completed a preliminary internal medicine internship at the University of New Mexico, where she was awarded the Preliminary Intern of the Year Award. She then completed a dermatology residency at Duke University, where she served as chief resident during her final year of training.

Dr. Ramirez has presented at numerous national meetings and has authored several articles in peer-reviewed journals. During residency training, she received the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Resident Scholarship, which allowed her to attend a preceptorship in cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Ramirez was trained in tumescent and SmartLipo through the American Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery. 

Texas Dermatology

At Texas Dermatology, we seek to deliver the highest quality of skin care for multiple generations of Texans. We aim to provide a team-oriented and productive work environment. We strive to be a responsible corporate citizens and contributing members of the community through education, research, and service.