Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Dermatology Care in Morgantown
At the Dermatology Center for Skin Health, we prioritize delivering high-quality dermatological care to informed patients in a comfortable environment. With over two decades of combined medical expertise, our team of board-certified dermatologists and trained professionals specializes in diagnosing and treating skin conditions while emphasizing preventive care. Our practice was founded in 2005 by Dr. Michele Maouad, a graduate of West Virginia University and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, who maintains her expertise through continuous education at national medical conferences. We offer personalized attention for patients seeking solutions for acne, eczema, skin cancer, and other dermatological concerns, utilizing advanced treatments such as photodynamic therapy, laser treatments, and medical-grade skincare systems.Our Morgantown-based team includes Dr. Rola Gharib, a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, and Sarah Proffitt, a board-certified family nurse practitioner with extensive experience in comprehensive dermatologic care. Karen Shafer, our clinical cosmetic specialist with over a decade of service, provides specialized treatments including Coolsculpting and chemical peels. Recognized as Best Dermatology Office in Morgantown for 2021 and 2023, we maintain rigorous professional standards while offering patient education through our medical blog and preventive care guides. Our facility at 600 Suncrest Towne Centre features accessible entry and modern dermatological equipment for both medical and cosmetic services.
Services
Medical Dermatology
Skin Cancer Treatment
Acne Care
Eczema Management
Cosmetic Procedures
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined dermatological expertise from board-certified physicians
- Our team includes specialists in medical and cosmetic dermatology
- We provide personalized treatment plans for acne, eczema, and skin cancer
- Recognized as Best Dermatology Office in Morgantown for 2021 and 2023
- We maintain continuous medical education through national conference participation
What people say
Best Dermatology Office
Personalized attention
Board-certified staff
Advanced treatments
Preventive focus
Services
Acne Treatment
Our acne treatment programs address mild to severe cases through topical medications, oral antibiotics, and advanced therapies. We offer customized skincare systems containing glycolic acid, salicylic acid, and benzoyl peroxide formulations. Our board-certified dermatologists develop personalized treatment plans that may include photodynamic light therapy and laser treatments to address both active breakouts and long-term skin health.
Skin Cancer Detection
We provide comprehensive skin cancer screening and diagnosis using visual examinations and skin biopsies when necessary. Our dermatologists specialize in identifying basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma through regular check-ups. We offer multiple treatment options including cryotherapy, excision, and Mohs surgery for confirmed cases, with emphasis on early detection for optimal outcomes.
Eczema Management
Our eczema treatment approach combines medical interventions with lifestyle modifications to manage symptoms effectively. We offer topical steroid medications, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, and phototherapy options tailored to individual needs. Our team educates patients on proper skincare routines, including moisturizer selection and avoidance of irritants to reduce flare-ups and maintain skin health.
Actinic Keratosis Treatment
We treat actinic keratoses through cryotherapy, topical medications, and photodynamic therapy to prevent progression to squamous cell carcinoma. Our dermatologists assess sun-damaged skin and recommend appropriate interventions based on lesion severity. We emphasize preventive measures including sun protection education and regular skin examinations for patients with extensive sun exposure histories.
Cosmetic Dermatology
Our cosmetic services include laser treatments, chemical peels, and body contouring procedures performed by certified specialists. We offer Coolsculpting, Emsculpt, and microneedling treatments to address aesthetic concerns while maintaining skin health. Our clinical cosmetic specialist provides personalized skincare consultations and product recommendations to enhance natural beauty and improve skin texture.
People
Dr. Michele Maouad
Dermatologist
Board-certified dermatologist with 20+ years of experience, specializing in medical and surgical dermatology. Completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and maintains expertise through national conference participation. Founded the practice in 2005 to provide comprehensive skin health care.
Dr. Rola Gharib
Dermatologist
Dermatologist with 13 years of experience, member of American Academy of Dermatology. Completed medical training and residency at West Virginia University. Specializes in diagnosing and treating complex skin conditions while emphasizing patient education and preventive care strategies.
Sarah Proffitt
Family Nurse Practitioner
Board-certified family nurse practitioner with 8 years in women's health/oncology before joining dermatology practice. Provides comprehensive dermatologic care for all ages, focusing on preventive medicine and patient-centered skincare solutions. Holds advanced nursing degrees from West Virginia University and Wheeling Jesuit University.
Karen Shafer
Clinical Cosmetic Specialist
Certified cosmetic specialist with over 10 years of experience in non-invasive treatments. Specializes in Coolsculpting, laser therapies, and medical-grade skincare. Provides personalized attention to skin care needs while maintaining focus on long-term skin health and aesthetic enhancement.
Questions
What dermatology services do you offer?
We provide medical dermatology for acne, eczema, and skin cancer, along with cosmetic treatments like laser therapy and chemical peels.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (304) 598-3888 or text 304-803-7053 to book consultations for medical or cosmetic dermatology services.
Do you treat skin cancer?
Yes, we offer skin cancer screening, diagnosis through biopsies, and treatment options including cryotherapy and surgical excision.
What acne treatment options are available?
We provide topical medications, oral antibiotics, photodynamic therapy, and customized skincare systems for mild to severe acne cases.
Are your providers board-certified?
Yes, our dermatologists are American board-certified with extensive training and experience in medical and cosmetic dermatology.
Do you offer cosmetic procedures?
Yes, we provide Coolsculpting, laser treatments, chemical peels, and other cosmetic services performed by certified specialists.
