Medical Expertise of Heidi Cook, MPAS, PA-C
Heidi Cook PA-C specializes in treating many skin conditions including acne, eczema, and psoriasis.
About Heidi Cook, MPAS, PA-C
Heidi Cook is a nationally licensed and certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology.
She specializes in treating many skin conditions including acne, eczema, and psoriasis. Heidi is active in the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and has earned Diplomate status, the highest honor within the Society. She is also a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
Heidi is committed to providing the highest level of patient-focused care for you and your family.
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...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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 ...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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...
Education & Training
Heidi Cook obtained her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2005. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
