Jalal Alghabra, MS, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

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Virginia Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center
1985 Jefferson Davis Highway
Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401
For an appointment, call 540-373-6647
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Medical Expertise of Jalal Alghabra, MS, PA-C

Jalal performs surgical excisions, cryosurgery, electrodesiccation, along with many other procedures. He is certified in the use of lasers, Botox and dermal fillers.

About Jalal Alghabra, MS, PA-C

Jalal H. Alghabra, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant providing dermatology care to patients in the Fredericksburg area at the Virginia Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center. Jalal was the President of the Michigan Dermatology Physician Assistants Association for the year 2013 and 2014. In 2014, Jalal won the prestigious Physician Assistant of the Year Award from the Michigan Dermatology of Physician Assistants Association. Jalal has also lectured about relevant skin diseases in Dermatology at Eastern Michigan University.

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 do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
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...
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 ...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...

Education & Training

Jalal H. Alghabra graduated from Western Michigan University with a Master's Degree in Medicine as a Physician Assistant. His Bachelor’s Degree is also from Western Michigan University with a Biomedical Science major and Chemistry minor.

Virginia Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center

Our Mission is to provide every patient with technologically advanced, compassionate, excellent health care. In that pursuit, we offer a variety of medical and surgical dermatology service.

If you are faced with a skin condition, we encourage you to make an appointment with one of our experienced providers so that he or she can help you develop the best treatment plan for your unique skin care needs.

We look forward to getting to know you and we hope to earn your sustained trust as your resource for all matters related to your skin.