Erica Cross, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Premier Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center PLLC
5935 washington ave. ste. A
Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39564
For an appointment, call (228) 215-0669
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About Erica Cross, PA-C

Erica Cross is a board certified Physician Assistant.  She grew up Ocean Springs and attended Mercy Cross High School in Biloxi.  She earned a Bachelor degree in Kinesiology at Louisiana State University.  During college, she worked as a student intern at Pennington Biomedical Research Center.  She also participated in the National Student Exchange program and spent one college semester at the University of Hawaii.  She continued her graduate education in Baton Rouge, Louisiana where she attended Our Lady of the Lake College and received a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies.

Following graduation, Erica worked as a Physician Assistant in New Orleans, Louisiana and later in Jackson, Mississippi. 

Erica is nationally certified and licensed in the state of Mississippi.  She is currently involved in the Mississippi Academy of Physician Assistants.

She was recently married and has moved back to Ocean Springs.  She is excited to be living and working on the coast. 

Patient Education Resources

Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
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How can Botox® improve my appearance?
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What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
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...

Premier Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center PLLC

Welcome! Since 2010, Dr. Michele Hughes has been working with patients to provide the best dermatological care forpatientsintheGulf Coast area. Dr. Michele Hughes' experience in dermatology is coupled with genuine concern for her patients. All of our staff is dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to help you achieve and maintain healthy skin.