
Dr. Sarolta Szabo, MD
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Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129
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About Dr. Sarolta Szabo, MD
Dr. Sarolta Szabo is a board-certified Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon. She specializes in skin cancer prevention and treatment, as well as minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. She is experienced in surgical and non-surgical skin-cancer therapies, as well as full body skin cancer screenings, and the diagnosis and treatment of all skin abnormalities, including rosacea and acne.
Because of her extensive experience in cosmetic dermatology, patients seek her advice and treatment on a variety of anti-aging procedures. Dr. Szabo specializes in Botox Cosmetic, dermal fillers, and care of sun damaged skin. Patients enjoy the extra time she spends on counseling and educating them about their options.
Dr. Szabo was born and raised in Szeged, Hungary. She graduated cum laude from the Medical School of University of Szeged in 1995. She finished number 12 of her medical school class. During her Medical School she has received multiple, very distinguished and competitive awards for clinical and research rotation in the European Union counties such as England, Germany, Sweden, Greece and Portugal.
Dr. Szabo completed her internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Dermatology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She received many distinguished awards during her residency, including one from the National Institute of Health. She also received an award of excellence in dermatopathology at the annual meeting of the American Society for Dermatopathology. During her final year of residency, she was appointed to the leadership role of Academic Chief Resident.
Dr. Szabo conducted 2 years of basic dermatological research and 2 years of clinical research at Case Western in Cleveland. During that time, she participated as co-investigator in more than 15 clinical trials. As an experienced researcher, Dr. Szabo is a published author in scientific journals and textbooks. In addition, she is a national lecturer and a reviewer of peer-reviewed professional dermatology publications including the Journal of Investigative Dermatology.
She stays up-to-date on all the latest advancements in the field of dermatology by receiving over 30 to 40 hours of continuing education per year and stays current in therapeutics and technologies by attending local and national meetings. She maintains active memberships in numerous prestigious professional organizations such as the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Women’s Dermatologic Society, National Psoriasis Foundation, and remains active with the Colorado Dermatologic Society and the Colorado Medical Society..Dr. Szabo volunteers with the American Academy of Dermatology providing annual skin cancer screenings in the south Denver metro area.
In her time away from the office, Dr. Szabo enjoys running, skiing, tennis, traveling and spending time with her husband and two sons.
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Excimer laser treatment use ultraviolet light to treat psoriasis plaques. This treatment is carefully controlled and only targets the affected areas, leaving your healthy skin unharmed. This is the ideal psoriasis treatment because it is stronger than traditional light therapy, producing more significant results sooner. It is also effective for treating areas that are difficult to reach with other treatments, as the handheld device can be easily moved around the body. The Excimer laser treatment...
Patient Education Resources
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...
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 ...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
- Residency: Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
- Internship: Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
- Medical School: Albert Szent- Gyorgi Medical University