Medical Expertise of Phoebe Pelkey, PA-C
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Phoebe Pelkey, PA-C
Phoebe Pelkey MPAS, PA-C is a physician assistant specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She received her physician assistant certificate from Albany Medical College in Albany, NY.
Ms. Pelkey received a master’s degree from the University of Nebraska and an undergraduate degree from Johnson State College. She has been extensively trained in medical dermatology by Dr. Schwartz to become an extension of his excellent care. Previous to obtaining her PA certificate, Ms. Pelkey worked as a medical assistant at the Vermont Women’s Health Center and the Community Health Center.
Ms. Pelkey is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, NCCPA, and continues with her medical education by attending lectures and seminars by the American Academy of Dermatology and Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. Phoebe is a native Vermonter, an avid snowboarder and enjoys hiking, kayaking, running and spending time with her family.
Ms. Pelkey received a master’s degree from the University of Nebraska and an undergraduate degree from Johnson State College. She has been extensively trained in medical dermatology by Dr. Schwartz to become an extension of his excellent care. Previous to obtaining her PA certificate, Ms. Pelkey worked as a medical assistant at the Vermont Women’s Health Center and the Community Health Center.
Ms. Pelkey is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, NCCPA, and continues with her medical education by attending lectures and seminars by the American Academy of Dermatology and Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. Phoebe is a native Vermonter, an avid snowboarder and enjoys hiking, kayaking, running and spending time with her family.
Patient Education Resources
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
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 ...
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 treatment for nail fungus?
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 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...
Professional Affiliations
Dorset Street Dermatology
Mitchell Schwartz, MD is a board certified dermatologist with over 30 years experience in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Located in South Burlington, Vermont, he is the founder and director of Dorset Street Dermatology. Phoebe Pelkey PA-C, Jane Jevons PA-C and Jacqueline Fournier PA-C each have over 15 years’ experience in dermatology.