Dr. Maulik Dhandha, MD
Physician
Dermatology
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About Dr. Maulik Dhandha, MD
Dr. Maulik Dhandha, M.D. is a board certified Maine dermatologist providing care to patients in the Augusta area at MDFMR Dermatology Services.
Dr. Dhandha graduated from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2013 and later completed an internship at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Dhandha later completed his residency at Saint Louis University Hospital in 2017. After completing his residency he started his practice at MDFMR Dermatology Services in Augusta.
Dr. Dhandha has also published several articles in the U.S. National Library of Medicine including Treatment of selective antibody deficiency with IVIG resulting in decreased frequency of streptococcal infection and improvement of guttate psoriasis.
Professional Affiliations:
Dr. Dhandha graduated from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2013 and later completed an internship at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Dhandha later completed his residency at Saint Louis University Hospital in 2017. After completing his residency he started his practice at MDFMR Dermatology Services in Augusta.
Dr. Dhandha has also published several articles in the U.S. National Library of Medicine including Treatment of selective antibody deficiency with IVIG resulting in decreased frequency of streptococcal infection and improvement of guttate psoriasis.
Professional Affiliations:
- International Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Foundation,
- American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
Patient Education Resources
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
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...
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...