Brittny Call Ahrendes
DMS, PA-C

Las Vegas, NV

Specialties

Dermatology

Details

Professional Achievements:

Education

Doctorate, Lynchburg University, Lynchburg, VA 2018 DMS- Doctor of Medical Science

Graduate, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 2007 MMS - Physician Assistant Program

Undergraduate, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 2003 B.A.- International Relations

Professional Experience

Las Vegas Skin and Cancer Clinics 2019-current Evaluation and treatment of general dermatologic conditions
Reconstruction of post-Mohs and excision defects Excisions and repair of other dermal and subcutaneous tumors
Cosmetic minimally invasive procedures- including, BTX, various dermal and
subcutaneous fillers, dermapen, chemical peels, destruction of benign
lesions, sclerotherapy
Acne scarring treatments- including, filler, micorneedling, laser modalities,
subscission, chemical peels

Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery 2016-2019
Evaluation and treatment of general dermatologic conditions
Reconstruction of post-Mohs and excision defects Excisions and repair of other dermal and subcutaneous tumors
Cosmetic minimally invasive procedures- including, BTX, various dermal and
subcutaneous fillers, dermapen, chemical peels, destruction of benign
lesions, sclerotherapy
Acne scarring treatments- including, filler, micorneedling, laser modalities,
subscission, chemical peels

Surgical Dermatology and Laser Center 2012-2016
Mohs surgery and extensive reconstruction of post-excision defects
Proficient, autonomous, and highly skilled in advanced reconstruction techniques- including, flaps, grafts, and complex repairs Excisions and repair of other dermal and subcutaneous tumors Evaluation and treatment of general dermatologic conditions Laser therapy for treatment of various skin and cosmetic conditions- including, Total FX/fractional CO2, Picosure, various vascular laser devices, Q-switch, non-ablative fractional devices Cosmetic minimally invasive procedures- including, BTX, various dermal and subcutaneous fillers, dermapen, chemical peels, destruction of benign lesions, sclerotherapy Acne scarring specialist Various administrative duties within practice High annual collections and knowledge of dermatology coding/billing

Vascular Surgical Associates/Vein Specialists of Georgia 2007-2012
Clinically practicing in vascular surgery as a certified physician assistant Heavy OR first assist responsibilities, partially including: endovascular aortic repair, open abdominal aorta procedures, initial extremity dissection, suturing, bypass/dialysis graft anastomoses, Minimally invasive procedures: dialysis permcath/vascath insertion, port placement and removal, IVC filter placement, central line insertion Daily ICU/floor rounds, consults, and ER call Office schedule: new patient, pre/post-op, follow-up visit Wound treatment center

Thesis, Publications, and Presentations

“Ibuprofen Use as a Safe and Effective Alternative to Opioid Analgesics in Dermatologic Surgery” - submitted for publication in JSDPA

“Well’s Syndrome- Flames on the Side of My Face” - 17th Las Vegas Dermatology Seminar

“Ischemia Modified Albumin May Improve the Rapid Diagnosis of Myocardial Ischemia in the Emergency Department.” - Thesis 2007

Education Appointments

Letters of Commendation for Outstanding Academic Performance 2006-2007
Student Diplomat AAPA House of Delegates 2005-2007

Affiliations

Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants
American Society and for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Nevada Academy of Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants