Dr. Michaela McDonnell, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Center for Advanced Dermatology
3455 S. Yarrow Street
Lakewood, Colorado 80227
For an appointment, call (303) 989-5231
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Michaela McDonnell, MD

Dr. McDonnell’s professional interests include skin cancer screening, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, acne, eczema, psoriasis, and alopecia. She offers a wide array of cosmetic and surgical procedures including Botox and fillers.

About Dr. Michaela McDonnell, MD

Michaela McDonnell, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Denver area at the Center for Advanced Dermatology.

Dr. McDonnell's additional professional affiliations include:
  • Colorado Dermatologic Society (Past President)
  • Colorado Medical Society.
  • Iowa Dermatologic Society
  • Arapahoe Medical Society


 

Patient Education Resources

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 ...
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...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
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. McDonnell is a graduate of the University of Iowa College of Medicine. Following an internship at Denver Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center, she completed her dermatology residency training at the University of Iowa College of Medicine.
 

Professional Affiliations