Overview
Dr. Michalak performs a wide range of procedures including laser treatments, cosmetic procedures of the face, liposuction of the face and body, and treatments for aging and sun-damaged skin. He was the first physician to introduce laser skin resurfacing to the Northwest region and among the first in the country to perform Tumescent Liposuction, after being personally trained by the doctor who invented the technique. He was also the first to do SmartLipo in Seattle, which both tightens skin tissue and induces new collagen production. Seattle Dermatologist Dr. Michalak has performed thousands of cosmetic surgery procedures using the latest, state-of-the-art techniques and equipment. He performs only the procedures that have consistently been proven safe and which yield optimal aesthetic results, while vastly reducing the potential for any undesirable side effects. He utilizes Fractional CO2, Vbeam, and Fraxel lasers, and also performs Laser Dynamic Therapy, to treat sun damage and wrinkles. Dr. Michalak’s team includes Physician Assistants trained in dermatology and skin care, as well as a Licensed Medical Aesthetician. Trained at Cornell University Medical College, Dr. Michalak completed his Clinical Internship and Dermatology Residency at the renowned Mayo Clinic. His educational and scientific background included Graduate Studies in Molecular Biology at New York University and research in Biochemistry in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate Dr. Stanford Moore at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York City. Dr. Michalak has been Board Certified by the American Board of Dermatology and State Licensed to practice in the state of Washington since 1987. Dr. Michalak is a Clinical Instructor at the University of Washington Medical School Department of Dermatology. He is also a member of the Washington State Medical Association, the Seattle Dermatological Society, and the Washington State Dermatology Association. Dr. Michalak’s facility is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), and licensed by the state of Washington.
Dr. Michalak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Universal Acquired Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.
Insurance
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Locations
295 Northeast Gilman Boulevard, 0, Issaquah, WA
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Issaquah, WA 98029
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Michalak has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Clive Liu is a Dermatologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Universal Acquired Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots.
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Edwin Rhim, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist with special medical interest in skin cancers, skin diseases and cosmetic dermatology, including injectables such as Botox®, Restylane®, Perlane®, Juvéderm®, Radiesse® and collagen. He also offers sclerotherapy for spider veins and laser treatments for tattoo removal, telangs, lentigos, scarring and photoaging. Dr. Rhim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Universal Acquired Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Impetigo.
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Laura Walsh is a Dermatologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Universal Acquired Melanosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Michalak isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Michalak isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- ErythrodermaDr. Michalak isExperienced. Learn about Erythroderma.
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
- Giant Congenital Melanocytic NevusDr. Michalak isExperienced. Learn about Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.
- Giant Congenital NevusDr. Michalak isExperienced. Learn about Giant Congenital Nevus.