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...
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...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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...
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)