Velika Lotwala, PA-C
Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology
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About Velika Lotwala, PA-C
Velika Lotwala, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant with a passion for medical dermatology.
Velika Lotwala is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is an active member of the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants, the Arizona Dermatology Physician Assistant Society, and the Physician Assistants for Global Health. She is currently working on obtaining Diplomate status through the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants.
Prior to working in dermatology, Velika spent several years working as an investigative reporter at KPHO News Channel 5 and focused on medical and science journalism.
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
Education & Training
- Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ) – BA, Broadcast Journalism
- Pacific University (Hillsboro, OR) – MS, Physician Assistant Studies
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