Dr. Curt Samlaska, MD, Henderson, NV

About Dr. Curt Samlaska

Dr. Curt Samlaska attended medical school at the University of Minnesota and went on to an internship at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. He completed his training in Internal Medicine at Tripler Army Medical Center and is board certified in Internal Medicine. He completed an additional year appointment as Chief Resident Internal Medicine where he continued to treat patients and train residents on the many exotic disorders referred to Tripler Army Medical center throughout the Pacific Basin, to include the Marshall Islands, Phillippines, Guam, Tinian, Saipan, South Korea, and Japan. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He completed his Dermatology training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where he published over 20 articles as a Resident in Dermatology and received extensive training in Mohs surgery. Cosmetic Dermatology was performed regularly to include the use of carbon dioxide lasers, vein sclerosing, collagen injections and the use of a variety of peels, including full face phenol peels. While at Walter Reed Army Medical Center Dr. Samlaska had extensive training in exotic disorders such as leishmaniasis, Loa Loa, myiasis, HIV disease, among many other areas that he has published on to include genetic disorders such as Proteus Syndrome and subcutaneous emphysema. He is board certified in Dermatology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. After completing his Dermatology training Dr. Samlaska returned to Tripler Army Medical center as Chief of Service where he continued his academic pursuits, training Internal Medicine, Family Practice, and Pediatric Residents as well as Medical Students at Tripler and the University of Hawaii School of Medicine in Dermatology. Dr. Samlaska was on staff at the University of Hawaii. He continued to teach Internal Medicine, attending on the medical wards and attending morning report throughout his time at Tripler Army Medical Center.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Acute skin infection

Benign or precancerous skin growths

Psoriasis

Shingles

Removal of cancerous skin growth

Allergic skin reaction with hives

Acute skin infection

Benign or precancerous skin growths

Psoriasis

Shingles

Office location

Academic Dermatology of Nevada

2839 Saint Rose Pkwy, Ste 100, Henderson, NV 89052

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Education and background

Practice names

Academic Dermatology of Nevada

Board certifications

American Board of Dermatology
American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

Medical School - University of Minnesota, Doctor of Medicine
Tripler Army Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Walter Reed Army Medical Center: Fishbain Joel MD, Residency in Dermatology

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1134289762

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What practice does Dr. Curt Samlaska work with?

Dr. Curt Samlaska works with Academic Dermatology of Nevada.

Where is Dr. Curt Samlaska's office located?

Dr. Curt Samlaska's office is located at 2839 Saint Rose Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89052.

Which board certifications does Dr. Curt Samlaska have?

Dr. Curt Samlaska is certified by American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Curt Samlaska?

Dr. Curt Samlaska frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Hair Loss, and Prescription / Refill. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Curt Samlaska on their profile.