Dr. Chelsey Straight, MD
Dermatology physician, Austin, TX
Pure DermatologyDr. Straight is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon who co-founded Pure Dermatology and practices in Austin and Kyle, Texas.
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About Dr. Straight
Dr. Straight is a dermatologist with two board certifications, and she is also a fellowship-trained, board-certified Mohs surgeon who practices in Austin and Kyle, Texas. She earned a bachelor's degree in biology, summa cum laude, at Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania. She received her MD from Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society as a third-year medical student.
She completed an internal medicine internship, a dermatology residency and a micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology fellowship at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. She received a professionalism award in her second year of residency and served as chief resident in her final year. She moved to Austin in 2020 and has cared for patients in Austin, Bastrop and San Marcos.
She co-founded Pure Dermatology with Christopher Chu, MD, FAAD to provide skin care for all ages. Pure Dermatology offers medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology, with offices in Southwest Austin and Kyle, Texas. She has performed thousands of Mohs surgery cases.
She stays active by running, hiking and doing yoga.
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Pure Dermatology bills insurance and posts self-pay prices.
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"Very professional care and consult."
Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Straight take insurance?
Pure Dermatology bills insurance and posts self-pay prices. The practice lists the insurance plans it accepts.
Is Dr. Straight board certified?
Dr. Straight is a double board-certified dermatologist and a fellowship-trained, board-certified Mohs surgeon.
Where did Dr. Straight train?
Dr. Straight received her MD from Penn State College of Medicine. She completed her internship, residency and fellowship at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Straight's office?
Dr. Straight practices at Pure Dermatology, which has locations in Southwest Austin and Kyle, Texas.
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