About Dr. Michael Maloney, MD
A New Orleans native, Dr. J. Michael Maloney is a board-certified dermatologist who is skilled in practicing medical, surgical, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology.
Dr. Maloney has been a member and officer of numerous professional and medical societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Cancer Society, the American Medical Association, and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery amongst others.
He takes pride in teaching and has taught applicants for medical, nursing, and physician assistant school. He has mentored trainees in family medicine, internal medicine, dermatology, pharmacy, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant programs, as well as medical students and practicing physicians.
Dr. Maloney’s involvement in education and research/clinical trials has facilitated a host of publications in major dermatology journals. He has also demonstrated a strong interest in clinical research and participated in over 100 pharmaceutical and device studies, many of which are the new class of biologic therapies.
Dr. Maloney has been a member and officer of numerous professional and medical societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Cancer Society, the American Medical Association, and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery amongst others.
He takes pride in teaching and has taught applicants for medical, nursing, and physician assistant school. He has mentored trainees in family medicine, internal medicine, dermatology, pharmacy, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant programs, as well as medical students and practicing physicians.
Dr. Maloney’s involvement in education and research/clinical trials has facilitated a host of publications in major dermatology journals. He has also demonstrated a strong interest in clinical research and participated in over 100 pharmaceutical and device studies, many of which are the new class of biologic therapies.
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 Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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 Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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 ...
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 ...
What is microneedling?
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 ...
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 ...
Education & Training
Dr. Maloney’s formal educational training includes:
University of Florida (Gainesville, FL) – BS, Biology
Tulane University (New Orleans, LA) – Medical School
University of Colorado (Denver, CO) – Family Medicine Internship
Charity Hospital of New Orleans, Tulane Division (New Orleans, LA) – Dermatology Residency (Chief Resident)
University of Florida (Gainesville, FL) – BS, Biology
Tulane University (New Orleans, LA) – Medical School
University of Colorado (Denver, CO) – Family Medicine Internship
Charity Hospital of New Orleans, Tulane Division (New Orleans, LA) – Dermatology Residency (Chief Resident)