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
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
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.