Jil Swanson, MPAS, PA-C
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery,
General Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Jil Swanson, MPAS, PA-C
Jil Swanson, PA-C specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea and skin cancer.
About Jil Swanson, MPAS, PA-C
Jil Swanson, MPAS, PA-C is a Physician Assistant who specializes in Dermatology.
Jil previously provided care to patients at Vujevich Dermatology Associates and at the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Dermatology. During her seven years at UPMC, Jil specialized in general dermatology and psoriasis at the Falk Clinic, as well as pigmented lesions and cutaneous oncology at the Hillman Cancer Center.
Jil is the Founder and Past President of the Pennsylvania Dermatology Physician Assistant (PDPA) Society. Jil is an active member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants, the Pennsylvania Dermatology Physician Assistant Society, and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.
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...
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...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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 skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Jil Swanson began her studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She received her B.S. and worked toward her M.S. in Biology at California University of Pennsylvania. She received a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies at Chatham College in 2001.
Professional Affiliations
Mark P. Seraly, M.D., PC
At Mark P. Seraly MD PC and Associates, we believe that a doctor and patient become a team for treating an individual's dermatology needs.
From rashes to melanoma, Seraly Dermatology is equipped to handle all your dermatological needs.
Seraly Dermatology offers medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology as well as allergy testing and patch testing.