Leah Waller, PA-C
Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology
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About Leah Waller, PA-C
Leah Waller is a board certified physician assistant, nationally certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and licensed by the state of Virginia. She received a Bachelors of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Howard University, and a Masters of Science degree from Touro College. Leah has a variety of clinical experience, including dermatology, general surgery, internal medicine, family/ambulatory medicine, emergency medicine, pediatrics, and urgent care, all of which has provided her a comprehensive medical understanding to provide the highest level of patient care. Leah worked at Advanced Cosmetic Dermatology before joining our practice in August of 2016
She is able to diagnose and treat common dermatologic conditions, as well as perform basic and intermediate surgical procedures. Her special interests include skin cancer, acne, eczema, psoriasis, and conditions affecting multicultural skin. Leah is able to perform many dermatological procedures, such as full body skin checks, punch and shave biopsies, surgical excisions, acne surgery, cryosurgery, electrodessication and curretage, electrosurgery, biologic treatment, intralesional injections, and Botox/Juvederm.
She is able to diagnose and treat common dermatologic conditions, as well as perform basic and intermediate surgical procedures. Her special interests include skin cancer, acne, eczema, psoriasis, and conditions affecting multicultural skin. Leah is able to perform many dermatological procedures, such as full body skin checks, punch and shave biopsies, surgical excisions, acne surgery, cryosurgery, electrodessication and curretage, electrosurgery, biologic treatment, intralesional injections, and Botox/Juvederm.
Patient Education Resources
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
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...
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...
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...
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...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What are the best sunscreens?
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...
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...
What is microneedling?
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 ...
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 ...
Professional Affiliations
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.
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.