Dr. Michael McKelvey, MD


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Dermatology

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Northeast Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery Center
925 N. Hamilton Road Suite 100
Gahanna, Ohio 43230
For an appointment, call (614) 473-9519
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Michael McKelvey, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Michael McKelvey, MD

Dr. Michael McKelvey is a board-certified dermatologist providing medical and surgical dermatology care to patients at Northeast Dermatology in Gahanna, Ohio.

Dr. McKelvey enjoy teaching and is active in the training of dermatology residents.  He currently lectures at Ohio State and is a preceptor for clinics at the VA Medical Center.

Dr. McKelvey is a past President of the Central Ohio Dermatological Society.

Patient Education Resources

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...
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 ...
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...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

Dr. McKelvey received his undergraduate degree from Miami University. He completed medical school at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating with honors at all levels of his education.

Following medical school, he spent his internship at Riverside Methodist Hospital, and then returned to The Ohio State University Medical Center for residency training in dermatology.

Northeast Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery Center

The Board Certified Physicians at Northeast Dermatology and our sister location, SKIN: Dermatology & Aesthetics, provide the highest level of comprehensive care in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

No one is better equipped and trained to deal with your skin, without the fads and hype of unproven treatments. We provide value to our patients and family members in a comfortable, caring environment. 

Our collaborative team of experts at Northeastern Dermatology leverage their clinical experience with laboratory findings to provide the highest standard of care to every patient we see.