Medical Expertise of Dr. Maureen Cliffel, DO
About Dr. Maureen Cliffel, DO
Dr. Maureen Cliffel is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Brighton, Michigan area. Dr. Cliffel is board certified in both Dermatology and Phlebology, which is the treatment of varicose veins and venous diseases. She attended Albion College, received her Masters Degree from Wayne State University and then attended Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. She completed both her traditional internship and her dermatology residency through Michigan State University at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital. She has been providing healthcare at Brighton Dermatology and Regenesis since 2007.
Dr. Cliffel specializes in both general and cosmetic dermatology, dermatologic surgery and the treatment of varicose veins. She has developed a professional interest in multiple skin conditions including psoriasis and the treatment and prevention of skin cancer. She enjoys treating her patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics and Dr. Cliffel looks forward to the opportunity of continuing to serve both her patients and community.
Make an appointment with Dr. Maureen Cliffel by contacting Brighton Dermatology and Regenesis in Brighton.
Patient Education Resources
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