Department of Dermatology

Faculty

R. Steven Padilla, M.D., Professor and Chairman
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Dermatology. Dr. Padilla received his MD Degree from the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center in 1975 and completed residency training in Dermatology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. He earned a fellowship in Dermatopathology, Dermatological Surgery and Oncology and is board certified in Dermatopathology and Dermatology. He performs Mohs Micrographic Surgery at UNM Cancer Research and Treatment Center.  Dr. Padilla also is a faculty physician for two resident teaching clinics per week at Medical Arts. He is certified in Botox cosmetic treatment. His special interests and expertise are Skin Cancer Surgery, Cosmetic Skin Surgery, Laser Surgery and Skin Pathology.

Phillip Strange, MD, Assistant Professor
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Dermatology. Dr. Strange received his MD Degree from Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas, in 1976 and completed residency training in Dermatology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is board certified in Dermatology. He earned a fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and performs Mohs Surgery at UNM Cancer Research and Treatment Center. He also is a faculty physician for general dermatology clinics at Medical Arts.  He is certified in Botox cosmetic treatment.

Ran Bang, MD, Associate Professor

Ran H. Bang, M.D., Associate Professor, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Dermatology. Dr. Bang received his MD Degree from the University of Texas, Galveston, in 1994 and completed residency training in Dermatology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. He is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Bang is Chief of Service at the VA Dermatology Clinic, as well as a faculty physician for general dermatology clinics at Medical Arts. 

Barrett J. (BJ) Zlotoff, M.D., Assistant Professor
Dr. Zlotoff joined our faculty in September 2006. He has an interest in Pediatric Dermatology and supervises the Pediatric Clinics. He attended MCP-Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he received his medical degree. He matched with the department of Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico for his Internship year before he began his Dermatology residency.



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