Dr. Urvi Gonzales, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Westminster Dermatology
532 Baltimore Blvd
Suite 211
Westminster, Maryland 21157
For an appointment, call (410) 751-3840
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About Dr. Urvi Gonzales, MD

Urvi Gonzales, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Westminster, Maryland at Westminster Dermatology.

Dr. Gonzales is Westminster Dermatology’s supervising physician. She keeps in close contact with our Physician Assistants, and she is available when they seek additional resources. 

 

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...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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 ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...

Education & Training

Dr. Gonzales graduated from MIT with a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology. After a year of research at Harvard Medical School, she attended a combined Dartmouth-Brown Medical program, training at both schools and earning her Medical Degree from Brown Medical School.

Dr. Gonzales then spent a research year at the Department of Dermatology at Northwestern University prior to starting her internship at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She later completed her residency in dermatology at the University of Rochester in New York.

Westminster Dermatology

Westminster Dermatology is committed to delivering compassionate, expert dermatological care. 

At Westminster Dermatology, we specialize in medical dermatology and are focused on diagnosing and treating skin concerns including moles, warts, skin growths, and skin cancer. In addition, we provide care for conditions such as rashes, psoriasis, eczema, acne and rosacea. 

Routine monitoring of your skin can aid in identifying abnormalities before they become more severe. Skin problems such as acne, rosacea, moles, psoriasis, warts and rashes are common and treatable. Contact us today to schedule your appointment.