Jenifer Abbott, PA
General Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Jenifer Abbott, PA
Jenifer Abbott PA-C is a certified physician assistant focused on diagnosing and treating skin conditions. Ms. Abbott is a Diplomate in The Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.
Jenifer Abbott is an experienced practitioner in the full range of general, medical and surgical dermatology and has special interest and expertise in cosmetic, laser and aesthetic medicine.
Patient Education Resources
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Jenifer Abbott earned a B.S. in Physiology from Towson University in 2002. She received a Masters of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Towson University in 2006 and practiced General Surgery/Breast Surgery, from 2006-2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, MD.
Ms. Abbott has been practicing dermatology in Harford County since 2010. She earned her Diplomate status in 2012 by completing the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistant post-graduate education in Dermatology through Southwestern University. She has served as Adjunct faculty to CCBC Essex/Towson PA Program and has been a guest speaker focusing on breast disease at the Maryland Association of Physician Assistants annual conference.
David F. Jaffe, M.D., P.A.
We treat patients of all ages – from infants to older adults. Whether it’s a common or rare skin condition, or problems with your nails, hair, or scalp, our dermatologists work with every patient to provide treatment options for every patient’s unique circumstances.