Dr. Wendy Shaw Jacoby
Dermatologist
9 Washington Ave Hamden CT, 06518About
Dr. Wendy Jacoby is a dermatologist practicing in Hamden, CT. Dr. Jacoby 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. Jacoby diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 1981
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Rosacea
- Moles
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Impetigo
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Sebaceous Cyst
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