Dr. Michaela McDonnell, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Mohs Surgery
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:
Dr. McDonnell's additional professional affiliations include:
- Colorado Dermatologic Society (Past President)
- Colorado Medical Society.
- Iowa Dermatologic Society
- Arapahoe Medical Society
Procedures & Services
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 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 do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
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.
