Dr. Carter David Paddock MD
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
6640 Riverside Dr Suite 230 Metairie LA, 70003Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Carter Paddock is a dermatologist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Paddock specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Paddock diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1973
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1973
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1973
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Molecular cloning and characterization of the Ehrlichia chaffeensis variable-length PCR target: an antigen-expressing gene that exhibits interstrain variation.
- Outcome of diagnostic tests using samples from patients with culture-proven human monocytic ehrlichiosis: implications for surveillance.
- Evidence of rickettsial spotted fever and ehrlichial infections in a subtropical territory of Jujuy, Argentina.
- Primary isolation of Ehrlichia chaffeensis from patients with febrile illnesses:
- Family cluster of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- PCR amplification and phylogenetic analysis of groESL operon sequences from Ehrlichia ewingii and Ehrlichia muris.
- Survival of Ehrlichia chaffeensis in refrigerated, ADSOL-treated RBCs.
- Bartonella henselae, B. quintana, and B. bacilliformis: historical pathogens of emerging significance.
- Detection of antibodies reactive with Ehrlichia chaffeensis in the raccoon.
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the United States, 1993-1996.
- Spotted fever in Brazil: a seroepidemiological study and description of clinical cases in an endemic area in the state of São Paulo.
- Urban zoonoses caused by Bartonella, Coxiella, Ehrlichia, and Rickettsia species.
- Ecological havoc, the rise of white-tailed deer, and the emergence of Amblyomma americanum-associated zoonoses in the United States.
- Pathogen prevalence and blood meal identification in Amblyomma ticks as a means of reservoir host determination for ehrlichial pathogens.
- The respiratory pathology in infants with sudden unexpected deaths in whom respiratory specimens were initially PCR-positive or PCR-negative for Bordetella pertussis.
Treatments
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Shingles
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hives (urticaria)
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Sunburn
- Sebaceous Cyst
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