Dr. Patricia Matheis, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology,
General Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Patricia Matheis, MD
Dr. Patricia Matheis is a board-certified North Carolina dermatologist providing care to patients in the Wake Forest area for a range of skin conditions.
About Dr. Patricia Matheis, MD
Publications
- Hypotrichosis, bulbous nose, and cone-shaped epiphyses in an 8-year-old girl. Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type I. Sayed CJ, Matheis P, Morrell DS.
- Pediatr Dermatol. 2008 Sep-Oct;25(5):557-8.
- Treatment of gefitinib-associated folliculitis. Matheis P, Socinski MA, Burkhart C, Warren S, Thomas NE.
- J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Oct;55(4):710-3
Conditions Treated
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
Dr. Matheis earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Creighton University in 1988, and subsequently delved into her passion for skin disease and skin surgery at the prestigious North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center in Chapel Hill. Her research endeavors took her to the Shriners Burns Institute in Texas.
Later, at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, she pursued medical school and conducted research on the genetics of skin cancer and the immunology of the skin. She concluded her training at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, completing her internship in medicine and residency in Dermatology in 2006.
Wake Forest Dermatology
At Wake Forest Dermatology in Wake Forest, North Carolina, Dr. Patricia Matheis, MD, takes pride in serving as the community’s primary skin care physician. She emphasizes holistic and naturopathic approaches, specializing in diagnosing and treating skin conditions across all age groups. Patients can expect tailored treatment plans with a focus on individual needs.
Dr. Matheis conducts thorough evaluations and discussions with each patient to address their skin concerns and explore preventive measures and treatment options. Services offered at Wake Forest Dermatology encompass medical treatments for conditions such as acne, eczema, moles, psoriasis, and skin cancer. Additionally, cosmetic services including Botox®, fillers, and laser treatments are available to address various aesthetic needs.
With over a decade of dedicated service to the Wake Forest community, Dr. Matheis consistently delivers results, improving patients’ conditions and enhancing their confidence in their appearance. Patients can trust in the comprehensive care provided by Wake Forest Dermatology. Schedule a consultation today to experience personalized care and achieve your skin health goals.