Dr. Gary L. Peck MD
Dermatologist
5454 Wisconsin Ave Suite 1045 Chevy Chase MD, 20815About
Dr. Gary Peck is a dermatologist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Peck specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Peck diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
University of Mi Med Sch 1962
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Advanced presentation of melanoma in African Americans.
- Skin cancer in individuals of African, Asian, Latin-American, and American-Indian descent: differences in incidence, clinical presentation, and survival compared to Caucasians.
- Merkel cell carcinoma presenting as lymphadenopathy without a primary cutaneous lesion: a report of 2 cases.
- Utility of a Noninvasive 2-Gene Molecular Assay for Cutaneous Melanoma and Effect on the Decision to Biopsy.
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