Zarema Carrier, FNP
Johnson City, Tennessee 37604
About Zarema Carrier, FNP
Zarema Carrier joined the staff of Tri-Cities Skin and Cancer in January of 2010. She is originally from the Ukraine where she graduated from Kiev National University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. After moving to the U.S., she enrolled in the college of nursing at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and began working as a Registered Nurse for Mountain States Health Alliance. While working as a RN, she returned to ETSU and completed a Master of Science degree in Nursing.
Mrs. Carrier is AANP certified; she is also a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners Society of the Dermatology Nurses Association, and Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
Ms. Carrier was trained in Dermatology by the Physician Staff of Tri-Cities Skin & Cancer.
Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, outdoor activities, and spending quality time with her family.
Patient Education Resources
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...
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...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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...
Tri-Cities Skin & Cancer
Call us at Johnson City Office Phone Number 423-929-7546.
Dermatology Johnson City TN
• Medical Conditions
• Skin Cancer
• Actinic Keratosis
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Dysplastic Nevus
• Malignant Melanoma
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The primary cause of skin cancer is ultraviolet radiation—most often from the sun, but also from artificial sources like sunlamps and tanning booths. In fact, researchers believe that our quest for the perfect tan, an increase in outdoor activities, and perhaps the thinning of the earth’s protective ozone layer are behind the alarming rise we’re now seeing in skin cancers.