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Marietta Blair: Spa Patient Coordinator
Amber Teasley: Registered Nurse & Cosmetic Injector
Brennan Peck: Licensed Esthetician
Phyllis McNeil: Certified Aesthetic Medical Specialist
Left to right
Marietta Blair: Spa Patient Coordinator
Amber Teasley: Registered Nurse & Cosmetic Injector
Brennan Peck: Licensed Esthetician
Phyllis McNeil: Certified Aesthetic Medical Specialist
“I have dedicated myself to researching and utilizing effective, state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for all aspects of skin care. With technological advances changing the face of dermatology, being able to simplify complex issues can make the difference in treatment success. Clear two-way communication between the patient and the health care provider makes a positive impact in the effectiveness of the patient’s outcome.”
Board-Certified: American Board of Dermatology
Fellow: American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Mohs Surgery
MD: University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
RESIDENCY: Dermatology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
INTERNSHIP: Dermatology, University of Arkansas School of Medicine
BA: Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles
Member: American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Medical Association, Kentucky Medical Association, Kentucky Dermatology Association, Daviess County Medical Association.
Former Research Assistance: UCLA Department of Dermatology, UCLA Department of Hermatology-Oncology
Published Author : Numerous abstracts; publications include the American Journal of Contact Dermatitis, International Journal of Dermatology, Aging Arkansas and more
Research: Dermatology, UCLA School of Medicine; General Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch; Hema-Oncology, UCLA department of Hermatology-Oncology
Presenter: American Academy of Dermatology
“Education and experience are the foundation of every dermatologist’s practice. For me, education does not end with a degree. To provide quality health care, I continue learning from hands-on training sessions with new tools and treatment techniques, completion of continuing education courses, participation in clinical trials, and interactions with my patients. I put my education, expertise and 25+ years of experience to work for me every day, bringing you the best possible care.”
Board-Certified: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, American Board of Dermatology
Fellow: American Society for Mohs Surgery, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
MD: Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
Residency: Dermatology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
Research and Clinical Fellow: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, TN
BS: Applied Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
ADJUNCT CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR: Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (1994-97)
MEMBER: American Academy of Dermatology, American Contact Dermatitis Society, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, American Medical Association
PUBLISHED AUTHOR: Numerous chapters and abstracts in the field of dermatology
DEVELOPED: Allergic dermatitis website
PRESENTER: International Dermatology Exchange Program of the Skin Cancer Foundation held in Quito, Ecuador (2005)
RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT: Clinical Drug Trials
Join us in welcoming the newest member to our team, Brett Austin, M.D. As we continue to expand our highly-trained team, Dr. Austin is a valuable asset with numerous awards, publications, and research activities. He will be serving at Owensboro Dermatology, Newburgh Dermatology, Advanced Aesthetics, and the Skin Cancer & Laser Surgery Center.
Board-Certified: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, American Board of Dermatology
MD: University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX. IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN.
Honors & Awards: University of Kentucky College of Medicine | Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, National Collegiate Athletic Association Postgraduate Scholarship. Western Kentucky University | Ogden Foundation Scholar Finalist for top graduating senior, Scholar of Ogden College of Science and Engineering, Scholar Athlete of the Year.
BS: Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
Publications: Baylor University Medical Proceedings, JAAD Case Reports, BUMC Proc., J Drugs Dermatology, Journal of Dermatological Treatment, Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research
Research: Assessment of Tissue Saved During Mons Surgery vs Wide Local Excision, TTUHSC Student Research Week, Baylor University Medical Proceedings, Texas Dermatologic Society Meeting, IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital Spring Research Symposium
Leadership: TTUHSC Dermatology Academic Co-Chief Resident, Ball Memorial Hospital Wellness Committee, Dermatology Interest Group, UK College of Medicine Ambassadors Program, Western Kentucky Initiative, Clinical Care and Research Team
“I am very enthusiastic about what I do. I enjoy working with our doctors to help improve the skin of our patients. In addition to healthier skin for my patients, an ongoing goal of mine is to meet the challenge of my patients’ expectations by providing for their total well-being.”
BHS: Physician Assistant Program, University of Kentucky College of Allied Health Professions
Masters of Physician Assistant Studies: University of Nebraska
BS: Biology, University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences (graduated summa cum laude)
Certified: National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants, Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; Advanced Cardiac Life Support, CPR
Inductee: University of Kentucky Chapter of Alpha Eta Society
Recipient: Biology Award, Owensboro Community College
MEMBEr: American Academy of Physician Assistants, Kentucky Academy of Physician Assistants, Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants
“My goal as a PA is to provide the utmost in dermatologic care while creating relationships with my patients that encompass trust, reliability, and confidence. I want each of your visits to be pleasant and for you to leave with no question unanswered.”
BS: Biology, University of Kentucky
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies: University of Kentucky
Certified: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; Advanced Cardiac Life Support; CPR
Member: American Academy of Physician Assistants, Kentucky Academy of Physician Assistants, Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants
“I strive to provide the best, safest and most current treatment available. I enjoy people and feel privileged to treat you. I do my best to make it a positive, personal experience and to listen and address your needs.”
LICENSED: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Kentucky Board of Nursing
CERTIFIED: Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association
MS: University of Southern Indiana
BSN: University of Kentucky, with distinction (magna cum laude)
MEMBER: Nurse Practitioner Society of the Dermatology Nurses Association, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners/Nurse Midwives, Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses of Indiana, American Nurses Association, Kentucky Nurses Association, Indiana Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.