About Pamela Shoda, NP
Pam is a Fort Wayne native. She graduated from the Purdue University Family Nurse Practitioner Program. Pam received her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from IPFW and Registered Nursing License in 1991. She received her Master of Science Nursing degree from Purdue University in 2005. She has provided nursing care in various health care settings including occupational health, critical care, operating room and recovery room for Summit Plastic Surgery, and both Parkview and Lutheran Hospitals.
She is certified in Family Practice through the American Nurses Credentialing Center with additional training in dermatology and specializes in general medical dermatology for all ages. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, and the Dermatology Nursing Association (DNA).
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...
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...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Fort Wayne Dermatology Consultants
At Fort Wayne Dermatology Consultants, Inc, we recognize that your choice of a dermatologist is driven both 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 the staff at Fort Wayne Dermatology Consultants, Inc every day. Our staff works together as a team to be sure we are responsive to your needs and keep you informed about your health issues. We look forward to getting to know you.