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
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 ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
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...
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...
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...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
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...
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
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)