Dr. Valerie Truong, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Dermatologic Surgery,
Mohs Surgery


U.S. Dermatology Partners Plano
5030 Tennyson Parkway,
Suite 100
Plano, Texas 75024
For an appointment, call (972) 945-3623
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About Dr. Valerie Truong, MD

Dr. Valerie Truong is board-certified both as a dermatologist and as a Micrographic Dermatologic Surgeon.  She is also a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon in Dallas, Plano, and Corsicana, Texas at U.S. Dermatology Partners.

Dr. Truong is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American College of Mohs Surgery, and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery.

Dr. Truong specializes in reconstructive surgery for Mohs Micrographic Surgery (a precise surgical technique used to treat skin cancer).

 

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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 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...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...

Education & Training

Dr. Truong is a Colleyville, Texas native and earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Her internship was completed at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, CA. Dr. Truong returned to the University of Oklahoma to complete her dermatology training and served as a Chief Resident. She traveled to Atlanta to complete her Mohs Fellowship at Emory University.

Professional Affiliations

U.S. Dermatology Partners Plano

We are here to help you to achieve beautiful, healthy skin throughout every stage of life.

At U.S. Dermatology Partners Plano, formerly Center for Dermatology and Cometic Laser Surgery Plano & North Texas Dermatology Plano, we offer comprehensive Dermatology services for patients of all ages.

Our Board-Certified Dermatologists are dedicated to diagnosing your skin conditions and developing a personalized treatment plan that has you feeling and looking your very best.

General Dermatology
Our Plano dermatology practice offers the most advanced dermatology-specific medical record system available, as well as computerized check-in for increased efficiency and better office flow. Our growing staff includes Board-Certified Dermatologists, advanced Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeons, on-site Fellowship-Trained Dermatopathologists, Certified Physician Assistants, and Licensed Aestheticans.

Our dermatology services include Medical Dermatology, such as acne, rosacea, psoriasis, and vitiligo, and Dermatologic Surgery, including Mohs Micrographic Surgery.

Our passion is to provide the highest quality skin care available to you, our patients. We hope to make each visit — from initial consultation to treatment to follow-up — the most convenient and comfortable experience possible. We want to be your skin care partner for life.

Cosmetic Dermatology 
Our new office space features a dedicated Cosmetic Dermatology space where patients can enjoy a wide variety of the newest and safest procedures. Using a health and wellness philosophy, individualized treatment plans are devised based on current trends in the field that our physicians feel are most supported by their colleagues and research.

Our Cosmetic Treatments include Botox, fillers and laser, allergy testing, hair loss treatment, light treatments for skin disorders, and much more!

U.S. Dermatology Partners Plano is one of the few practices in the Metroplex to offer a large phototherapy area for light treatments for vitiligo, psoriasis, eczema, and other specific conditions. This allows patients quick access during an expanded choice of time periods in a given day, and assistance with insurance approvals.