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
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
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...
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...
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...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
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.