
Dr. Susan Bushelman, MD
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Susan J. Bushelman, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology care to patients in the Northern Kentucky area.
About Dr. Susan Bushelman, MD
Dr. Bushelman is certified in Dermatology and also in internal Medicine by the American Boards of Dermatology and Internal Medicine.
Professional Affiliations
- Northern Kentucky Medical Society - Board Member and Past-President
- Northern Kentucky Medical Society Foundation - Past-President
- American Academy of Dermatology - Fellow (FAAD)
Dr. Bushelman has admitting privileges at St. Elizabeth Health Care.
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Patient Education Resources
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...
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...
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 ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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. Bushelman is a Boone County native who received her undergraduate degree from Northern Kentucky University and received her medical degree (MD) from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine where she also completed a three-year residency in internal Medicine. She completed an additional three-year residency in Dermatology at the University of New Mexico. Before joining Dermatology Associates, she spent almost four years as the dermatologist at the Trover Clinic in Madisonville, Kentucky.
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Associates of Northern Kentucky

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