Katie Heimer, MPAS, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

US Dermatology
401 Hospital Drive
Suite 100
Corsicana, Texas 75110
For an appointment, call (903) 875-0413
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About Katie Heimer, MPAS, PA-C

Katie Heimer, PA is a Physician Assistant providing care to patients in Corsicana and Waxahachie, Texas at U.S. Dermatology.

Katie has been practicing in dermatology for four years in south Dallas prior to joining the U.S. Dermatology Partners group.

Katie is currently a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants with whom she completed specialty training in dermatology to receive her diplomate status. She stays current on dermatology training by attending meetings nationally with the SDPA and American Academy of Dermatology and locally with the Dallas Fort Worth Dermatology society and PA Journal Club.

She is certified by The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is licensed by the Texas Medical Board. Katie also maintains a relationship with the physician assistant program by mentoring students as a Clinical Preceptor. 

 

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...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What medications are used to treat acne?
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

Katie graduated with honors from West Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science degree. She then completed the Physician Assistant program at UNTHSC in Fort Worth, graduating top of her class with her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies in 2010.

Katie was able to take part in a physician dermatology residency training program for one and a half years, during which she attended resident lectures and was provided close mentorship with well-respected clinical dermatologists.

US Dermatology

We work together to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in dermatology.

We want you to feel confident that when you choose Medical Arts Dermatology, now U.S. Dermatology Partners, you are working with doctors and other professionals who are qualified, experienced and caring.

To fulfill this mission, we are committed to:

  • Listening to those we are privileged to serve.
  • Earning the trust and respect of patients, profession and community.
  • Exceeding your expectations.
  • Ensuring a creative, challenging and compassionate professional environment.
  • Striving for continuous improvement at all levels.

At U.S. Dermatology Partners, we recognize that your choice of a dermatologist is driven by the doctor’s competency and personality. When searching for dermatological treatment, you need a dermatologist who is experienced, understanding and supportive. You get this caring attitude from all our staff every day. Our staff works together as a team to be responsive to your needs and keep you informed about your health issues. We look forward to getting to know you.