Sonia Lamel, MD, FAAD

Washington

Bio

Dr. Lamel is a board-certified dermatologist who provides the full spectrum of dermatologic care and treatments from medical to cosmetic. Dr. Lamel believes in a whole-body approach, as every component of health has an impact on skin. She is passionate about helping her patients achieve their best skin health and is valued for her caring bedside manner. Dr. Lamel utilizes her extensive training in medical and cosmetic dermatology including lasers, injectable fillers, neurotoxins, chemical peels, ultrasound, and radiofrequency devices to treat her patients.

Having completed a fellowship in wound healing, she applies her detailed knowledge of skin repair to achieve the best outcomes possible for her patients. Dr. Lamel has been a part of research teams at the University of California Davis, San Francisco, and served as faculty during her time at the University of Miami while treating and researching difficult to heal wounds. She has led many studies and authored approximately 25 publications in peer-reviewed dermatology journals and textbooks. Dr. Lamel was also granted a Gold Triangle Award from the American Academy of Dermatology for work in community outreach, as well as her promotion of skin cancer awareness, having had a bout with melanoma herself.

Locations

Northgate

Board License/Credentials

  • Board-Certified Dermatologist

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree, Brown University
  • Medical Degree, St. George’s University
  • Internship, Internal Medicine, Boston University
  • Residency, Chief Resident, Dermatology, New York Medical College

Professional Affiliation

  • Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology
  • Fellow, American Society of Dermatology Surgery