Medical Expertise of Dr. Maryanna Ter Poorten, MD
Pediatric dermatology. Dr. Ter Poorten is one of four pediatric dermatologists in North Carolina that specializes in diagnosing and managing high-risk childhood skin diseases.
About Dr. Maryanna Ter Poorten, MD
Dr. Maryanna C. Ter Poorten is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at the Dermatology Group of the Carolinas. Dr. Ter Poorten is one of the few pediatric dermatologists in North Carolina and is dedicated to this unique practice. Parents and patients appreciate her compassion and creativity in caring for sick kids. She lives in Concord and enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two children, outdoors if possible!
Patient Education Resources
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Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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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 psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Education & Training
Medical School:
Medical University of South Carolina
Internship:
Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical
Residency:
Dermatology, Medical University of South Carolina
Board Certified:
American Board of Dermatology
Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology
Board Certified Pediatric Dermatologist
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Group of the Carolinas
Since 1991, Dermatology Group of the Carolinas has been providing comprehensive, dermatologic care to each of our patients with compassion, professionalism, and expertise. We specialize in treating all diseases of the skin, hair, and nails as well as promoting the healthy look of beautiful skin. Our goal is to set the standard for dermatological care in this region.
We are one of the largest dermatology practices in the Carolinas, serving residents in Cabarrus, Rowan and surrounding counties for over twenty-seven years. As of July 2018, we are also pleased to be serving the patients in the Lake Norman area of Huntersville. Most importantly our physicians and staff treat each patient with respect and compassion. We take pride in providing comprehensive care in a professional environment with a caring staff.