the standard in cosmetic dermatology for 25 years

 

 

 

Susan Van Dyke, MD 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cosmetic Dermatology, 1985 to Present Van Dyke Laser & Skin Care, Ltd., Paradise Valley, AZ Practice limited to Cosmetic Dermatology including: Non Surgical Face Lift, Active Fx Laser Resurfacing, Fraxel ReStore, Thermage Skin Tightening, Thermage Body Shaping and Cellulite Treatment, Intense Pulsed Light, Triactive Cellulite Treatment, Photodynamic Therapy, LightSheer Duet Laser Hair Removal, Botox, Dysport, Liquid Face Lift, Juvederm, Restylane, Perlane, ArteFill, Sculptra, Microdermabrasion, Chemical Peel, Physician Grade Skin Care Products. 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 
Fellow American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery 
Fellow American Academy of Dermatology 
Fellow American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 
Fellow American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 
Fellow International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons 
Member American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery 
Member American Medical Association 
Member Arizona Medical Association 
Member Maricopa County Medical Society 

BOARD CERTIFICATION 
Certification, 1984 American Board of Dermatology 
Dermatology 
Recertification, 1999 American Board of Dermatology 
Dermatology I 
Recertification, 1999 American Board of Dermatology 
Dermatology II 
Recertification, 1999 American Board of Dermatology 
Dermatologic Surgery 

CREDENTIALS 
Active Staff, 1985 to 2006 Scottsdale Health Care-Shea, Scottsdale, AZ 
Admitting, Surgical and Laser

Courtesy Staff, 2006 to present Scottsdale Health Care-Shea, Scottsdale, AZ

MEDICAL LICENSES 
Arizona Board of Medical Examiners, Arizona 

EDUCATION 
Chief Resident, Dermatology, 1984 University of Arizona Medical Center, Tucson, AZ 
Resident, Dermatology, 1983 Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH 
Resident, Internal Medicine, 1982 St. Joseph's Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ 
Intern, Internal Medicine, 1981 Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 
M.D., 1980 University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 
B.A., Molecular Biology, 1976 Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 

HONORS AND AWARDS 
Alpha Omega Alpha University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Medical Honor Society
Medical Scholastic Achievement Award American Medical Women's Association 
Durant Scholar Wellesley College 
Scholastic Excellence 
Sigma Xi 
Wellesley College 
Scientific Honor Society 
Honors, Molecular Biology Wellesley College 
Continuing Medical Education Award, 1985 t0 2008 American Academy of Dermatology
Physician's Recognition Award, 1985 to 2008 American Medical Association 

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

"Radiofrequency and Laser Lipolysis in the Treatment of Submental Region" Abstract presented at AACS Jan 2009 and ASDS Oct 2009

"American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Guidelines of Care, Injectables" Dermatologic Surgery. June 2008 
"Chapter on Skin." Living with Less Ozone. Gary Hall, MD, 1994 
"Vulvar Cicatricial Pemphigoid as a Lichen Sclerosis Imitator.." The Journal of Reproductive Medicine. June 1992, Vol. 37, No. 6 
"Acquired pili torti in two patients treated with synthetic retinoids.." Cutis. May 1985, Vol.35 
"The coexistence of systemic lupus erythematosus and psoriasis.." JAMA. April 1985, Vol. 10, No. 4 
"Symmetric progressive telangiectatic nevi with hemorrhagic angiokeratomas.." Pediatric Dermatology. March 1985, Vol. 3, No. 3 
"Rendu-Osler-Weber like telangiectasia associated with primary biliary cirrhosis.." Cutis. February 1985, Vol. 35 

LAY ARTICLES PUBLISHED 
Numerous informational and public education pieces published in local newspapers, magazines and e-magazines regarding Cosmetic Dermatology laser and skin care. 

PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLIC APPEARANCES 
Network and Independent TV Television New Programs, Phoenix, AZ 
Numerous expert interviews relating to Cosmetic Dermatology, laser and skin care on all local affiliate and independent news stations. 
Public Service Announcement Scottsdale Healthcare, Scottsdale, AZ 
Televised PSA discussing options in the treatment of sun damaged skin. Spokesperson for Scottsdale Healthcare. 
Horizons (Talk Show) PBS Television, Phoenix, AZ 
Guest appearance to discuss skin cancer, sun damage and skin care. Phoenix, AZ 
KTAR, KFYI, KUPD Radio News Programs, Broadcast interviews concerning developments in Cosmetic Dermatology. Phoenix, AZ 
Medical Moments KQLE 
Weekly radio broadcast segment on current topics in medicine., Phoenix, AZ 
Speaking Engagements 
Presentations and lectures to various social, civic and school groups on topics in dermatology.
Lasers in Cosmetic Dermatology, 1997 
Arizona Dermatology Nurses Association, Phoenix, AZ 
Educational seminar for nurses in the field of Dermatology. 

CONSULTANT:

Lumenis:  Trainer, speaker

Solta Medical (Thermage, Fraxel): Lecturer and presenter at Advanced Users Meeting, Seoul, Korea,2008; Tokyo, Japan and Taipei, Taiwan 2009.
Botox Cosmetic National Training Center: Train and evaluate physicians in the use of Botox Cosmetic. Recommend physicians for inclusion in Allergan's Botox Cosmetic Physician's Network. 
Botox National Educational Faculty: Participation in international conferences sponsered by Allergan to provide clinical product input regarding Botox. 
Medicis: Training of physicians and clinical product input regarding Restylane.

Allergan: Participation in international conference regarding clinical product input regarding collagen and hyaluronic acid fillers as well as botulinum toxins in Cosmetic Dermatology 
Valeant: Advisory Board,  speaker

SkinMedica:  Speaker

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Advanced Training in Thermage and Fraxel

Advanced Training in Smartlipo

Advanced Training in Active Fx Laser Skin Resurfacing

Advanced Training in Contour ThreadLift Surgery

Faculty Training: Botox and Fillers, 2001 to 2008 Facial Esthetic Enhancements Educational Initiative 
LightSheer Diode Laser for Hair Removal Procedures, 2000 Coherent 
VersaPulse Laser for Aesthetic Procedures, 2000 Coherent 
Lasers in Cutaneous Surgery, 2000 University of California, San Francisco 
LightSheer Diode Laser for the Removal of Unwanted Body Hair, 1999 Coherent 
VersaPulse VPC Multi-Wavelength Laser for Aesthetic Procedures, 1999 Coherent 
Advanced Laser Skin Resurfacing Course, 1998 American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery 
Laser Skin Resurfacing Course, 1997 American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Erbium:YAG Laser Training Course, 1997 Continuum Biomedical 
VersaPulse Multi Wavelength Laser for Aesthetic Procedures, 1997 Coherent 
CO2 Laser for Facial Resurfacing and Periorbital Incisional Surgery, 1997 The International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons 
UltraPulse CO2 Laser for Aesthetic Procedures, 1995 Coherent 
Preceptorship: UltraPulse COS Laser Facial Resurfacing, 1995 Dermatology Associates of San Diego County 
Mitchell Goldman, MD 
Richard Fitzpatrick, MD 
Nassau County Medical Center 
New Concepts in Cutaneous Laser Surgery, 1993 Harvard Medical School 
Skin Rejuvenation Workshop, 1991 The Institute for Skin Research and the Fulton Medical Group
The CO2 Surgical Laser Workshop in Dermatology, 1991 Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation
Superficial Anatomy and Cutaneous Surgery, 1990 University of California, San Diego 

COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION 
Office Based Surgery Committee, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 
Dermatology Surgery Guidelines Committee, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 

AFFILIATIONS 
Preceptor of Physician's Assistant Student Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ 

SPECIAL INTERESTS 
Grady Gammage Society, Support of the Performing Arts, Arizona State University

Desert Stages Theater, providing performance experiences for youth. 
Wellesley College Alumni Association 
Brophy Friends of the Arts Charter Member, Brophy College Preparatory

The Crossroads Inc, Board of Directors 2008-2011.  A non-profit providing transitional living options for those recovering from substance abuse. 

 

 

                  

Van Dyke Laser & Skin
5206 N. Scottsdale Rd.
Paradise Valley, AZ  85253
480 948 5045p   480 948 5605f

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