After receiving her Bachelor of Science in Toxicology and Nutrition from Penn State University, Dr. Schwartz completed her medical education at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine – Seton Hill in Greensburg, PA. Following an internship in preliminary medicine at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH, she served as junior faculty at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, teaching medical students. She then completed her dermatology residency at Still OPTI/Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO. Here, Dr. Schwartz served as both Dermatology Chief Resident and Hospital Chief Resident.
Her passion for dermatology stems from providing treatments that can enhance a person’s confidence and quality of life. With a keen interest in dermatologic surgery and skin cancer prevention, she also enjoys educating patients and exploring the intriguing ways internal diseases manifest on the skin.
Dr. Schwartz’s favorite products include:
- EltaMD face sunscreen for its smooth application and absence of a white cast.
- La Roche-Posay Lipikar for effectively treating stubborn dry skin.
- Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Stick for convenient, all-day sun protection.
Outside of work, Dr. Schwartz enjoys cooking and experimenting with new recipes, traveling to discover new restaurants and spending quality time with her significant other, family and friends. To stay active, she enjoys yoga, boxing, lifting weights and taking her goldendoodle, George, for a walk.
