Michelle Vy, M.D., FACMS
Dr. Michelle Vy is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in cosmetic and laser dermatology, as well as skin cancer surgery. She completed her medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University, followed by an internship in Internal Medicine at Kaiser San Francisco. Dr. Vy then pursued her residency program in Dermatology at UC Davis School of Medicine, where she served as the chief resident. Subsequently, she went on to complete her fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology at UC Davis School of Medicine and Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery at the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California under the guidance of Dr. Suzanne Kilmer
My Aesthetic Philosophy
My philosophy of care is firmly rooted in the principles of compassion, respect, patient-centeredness, inclusivity, and empathy. I believe in creating a safe and welcoming environment where every patient feels genuinely heard and valued. I am committed to fostering collaboration with each patient to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Board Certification
- American Board of Dermatology, 2022
- Mohs micrographic surgery 2023
Undergraduate Degree
- University of California, Berkeley: Berkeley, B.A. Integrative Biology
Medical Degree
- Virginia Commonwealth University 2018
Residency
- Dermatology, UC Davis School of Medicine 2019-2022
Fellowship
- Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, University of California, Davis
- ASDS Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery, Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California
Affiliations
- American Academy of Dermatology
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
- American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
