Curt Samlaska LTD
Dermatologist
2839 St. Rose Pkwy Suite 100 Henderson Nevada, 89052Rating
4/5
About
Curt Samlaska, MD, FAAD, FACP, began his medical career in the military at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. He completed his Dermatology training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where he received extensive training in Mohs surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and exotic disorders. Dr. Samlaska has published over 20 articles pertaining to exotic disorders and genetic disorders such as Proteus syndrome and subcutaneous emphysema. He returned to Tripler Army Medical Center and served as Chief of Services after his dermatology training. It was during this time that Dr. Samlaska was instrumental in the implementation of telemedicine for the Department of Defense. He is currently a national lecturer on various dermatologic topics and a participator in various product studies (ESPRIT study by Abbott).
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Education and Training
University of Minnesota
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1982
University of Mn Med Sch 1982
University of Minnesota Medical School 1982
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Dermatology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hypertrophic toe in a 44-year-old man.
- Congenital lymphedema and distichiasis.
- Intraosseous epidermoid cysts.
- Congenital supraspinous fossae.
- Protein C and protein S plasma levels in patients with lipodermatosclerosis and venous ulceration.
- Superficial thrombophlebitis. II. Secondary hypercoagulable states.
- Superficial thrombophlebitis. I. Primary hypercoagulable states.
- Lafora's disease: what is the best site for skin biopsy?
- The ridgeback anomaly. A new follicular pattern of the scalp.
- Rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis.
- Milia en plaque.
- Linoleic acid inhibition of naturally occurring lymphocytotoxicity to breast cancer-derived cells measured by a chromium-51 release assay.
- Linoleic acid inhibition of naturally occurring lymphocytotoxicity to breast cancer-derived cells measured by a chromium-51 release assay.
- Cutaneous melanoma in an active duty soldier.
- Cat-scratch disease in Hawaii: etiology and seroepidemiology.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Nevada, School of Medicine -
Awards
- Award of Merit, American Chemical Society; 1975
- Phi Kappa Phi, 1978
- Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges
- Essay Winner, Association of Military Dermatologists, 1989, 1991
Treatments
- Accutane, Acne Scars Treatment, Acne Surgery And More
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Rosacea
- Warts
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Contact Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Skin Tag
- Sebaceous Cyst
Internships
- Tripler Army Medical Center; Honolulu, Hawaii
Fellowships
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Society of Mohs Surgery
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Archives of Dermatology
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