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.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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...
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...
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...
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.
Professional Affiliations
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.