About Dr. Rachel Ellis, MD
Dr. Rachel Ellis, M.D., is a board-certified Virginia Dermatologist providing care to patients in the Portsmouth area at Naval Medical Center of Portsmouth.
Professional Affiliations
• American Academy of Dermatology, Fellow (AAD)
• Association of Military Dermatologists (AMD)
Dr. Rachel Ellis has 8 years of military experience serving as a Student Naval Flight Officer in 2002, a Naval Flight officer in 2005, and a Fleet Replacement Squadron Instructor until 2008.
Professional Affiliations
• American Academy of Dermatology, Fellow (AAD)
• Association of Military Dermatologists (AMD)
Dr. Rachel Ellis has 8 years of military experience serving as a Student Naval Flight Officer in 2002, a Naval Flight officer in 2005, and a Fleet Replacement Squadron Instructor until 2008.
Patient Education Resources
Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
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 ...
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 ...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
Dr. Ellis got her Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering at the US Naval Academy in 2000. She then went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 2012. Dr. Ellis then did her residency at McGovern School of Medicine in 2016.
- Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston
- Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School