Melissa L.F. Knuckles, MD, FAAD
Melissa L.F. Knuckles, MD, FAAD, a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi, completed her medical training at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, where she received the Parish B. Cleveland Achievement Award. During her training, she also completed intercalated studies at the University of Edinburgh College of Medicine in Edinburgh, Scotland, and the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, England.
Dr. Knuckles completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, followed by a residency in Dermatology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. During her dermatology residency, she also completed intercalated studies at St. John’s Hospital for Diseases of the Skin and Guy’s Hospital in London, England.
Dr. Knuckles is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology. Her clinical interests include psoriasis, general medical dermatology, surgical dermatology, and cosmetic dermatology.
She has lectured locally, nationally, and internationally; published articles in dermatology journals and textbooks; appeared on local news programs as a dermatology consultant; and has been quoted in multiple newspapers.
Dr. Knuckles is also a clinical investigator involved in numerous dermatologic drug studies and is currently participating in several psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis clinical trials. She is deeply committed to advancing treatment options for patients living with psoriasis, recognizing the significant physical and emotional impact these diseases can have on quality of life.
Our practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical and cosmetic dermatology. We invite you to call us today or conveniently schedule your appointment online.
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