Acne is a common – and treatable – skin condition that occurs when pores become clogged, resulting in whiteheads, blackheads, cysts or red bumps. We treat them all – fast!
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer. When detected early, most basal cell carcinomas can be treated and cured and are not considered life-threatening.
Biologic & Topical Treatments
Biologics are targeted medicines made from living organisms. Topicals include creams, ointments, or gels. We help find the best match for your skin.
Contact Dermatitis
There are two types of contact dermatitis: irritant dermatitis and allergic dermatitis. Our dermatologists can help isolate the cause of your rash and plan treatment options.
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
Eczema causes dry, scaly skin and blisters that result in itching and pain. We use the latest medical advances to bring patients relief.
Psoriasis Treatment
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by patches of red, pink or purple skin and dry, itchy skin. We treat psoriasis across all skin types and severities.
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic dermatitis causes scaly patches of inflamed skin, most typically seen on the scalp. While there isn't a cure, we offer treatment to lessen and/or clear your rash.
Skin Cancer Screenings
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. Regular screenings with your dermatologist find cancer earlier, minimizing risk of spread. Schedule your annual exam now!
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A common skin cancer that begins when UV light from the sun damages the skin and causes a cancerous tumor. We test all suspicious spots and offer the latest treatments.
I want to provide each of my patients with excellent dermatological care. I pride myself in being thorough, and I love to talk my patients through each part of their skincare visit so they feel at ease and confident in their individualized plan moving forward. I find joy in meeting new people and building relationships!
Emily Gibson, PA-C
About Your Provider
Emily is a certified Physician Assistant practicing at Mountain State's Hurricane office with an interest in skin cancer prevention and treatment, as well as adult and pediatric acne, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and rashes. She attended the University of Kentucky, earning her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their three children. She is an active member of her church, dedicated to nurturing the youngest members through her involvement in the nursery and contributing to the youth ministry club, Awana program. She is also an active member of her local Little League board and volunteers her time on the local high school basketball boosters.
Credentials
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Physician Assistant, Certified
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Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies, University of Kentucky
