Nate Bowers, MD, PhD
Medical Resident
Dermatology
Specialty
Dermatologic Surgery,
General Dermatology
Conditions Treated
Acne
Actinic Keratoses (AKs)
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Psoriasis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Rosacea
Skin Cancer
Procedures & Services
Biologic Medications for Psoriasis
Biologic Medications for Psoriatic Arthritis
Botulinum Toxin for Cosmetic Uses
Dermal Fillers (Soft Tissue Augmentation)
Patch Testing for Contact Dermatitis
Patient Education Resources
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...
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 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 ...
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 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 the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
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...
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...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
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...
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
Medical Residency
- Internal Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2019
- Dermatology, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2022
Medical Education
- PhD, Univ of Alabama at Birmingham, 2014
- Medical Degree (MD), East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine, 2018
- BS, East Tennesse State University, 2009
Professional Affiliations
Wake Forest School of Medicine - Dermatology
The Department of Dermatology at Wake Forest School of Medicine strives to improve skin health in all patients; educate patients, students and residents about skin disease; and to improve skin health through research. As the region's leading dermatology department, we provide top-notch training for future practitioners of dermatology and a productive setting for basic and applied research on diseases of the skin.