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Meet the Doctor

LISA ABERNETHY CHRISTMAN, M.D, FAAD is a Board Certified Dermatologist who grew up in Hickory, North Carolina and practices primarily medical dermatology. Image of Raleigh Dermatologist, Dr. Lisa Abernethy Christman

She treats pre-cancers, atypical moles, and skin cancers and coordinates care with excellent dermatology surgeons, general surgeons (including surgical oncologists) and plastic surgeons. She also cares for patients with rashes, acne, rosacea, skin infections, and other dermatologic conditions.

Education and Training
B.S. in Nursing 1981
– University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Medical Degree 1987
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Internal Medicine Internship 1990 –
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dermatology Residency Training 1991-1994
– University of Louisville; Louisville, KY
Board Certification
– American Board of Dermatology 1994-2013, 2013 re-certified
Dermatology Research
Clinical research under Dr. Elise Olsen
– Duke University Medical Center 1989-90
Laboratory research under Dr. Ray Gammon
– UNC Chapel Hill 1990-1991
Clinical Practice – Raleigh, NC
Dr. W. Stacy Miller, M.D. , P.A.
– Associate 1994-1999
Blue Ridge Dermatology Associates, P.A.
– Founding Partner, Private Practice 1999-2011
Lisa Abernethy Christman, M.D., Dermatology, P.A.
– Private Practice 2011-8/31/2019
Central Dermatology
– Raleigh office 09/01/2019-present
Professional Memberships
Diplomat, American Board of Dermatology
Member, American Board of Medical Specialties
Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology
Member, North Carolina Dermatology Association
Volunteer Work History
Medical Alliance
Open Door Clinic
Numerous skin cancer screening clinics

Call to schedule an appointment
919-782-2735

Located in Raleigh's
North Hills neighborhood
near the intersection of
Six Forks Road & the Beltline


3900 Browning Place
Suite 202 - Upper Level
Raleigh, NC 27609


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Dr. Lisa Abernethy Christman is a Fellow of the AAD
Dr. Lisa Abernethy Christman is a Board Certified Dermatologist practicing in Raleigh, NC

American Academy of Dermatology Mobile App

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Skin Cancer & Sun Safety

  • 2012 FDA Sunscreen Labeling Guidelines by Dr. Christman
  • 2012 FDA sunscreen-labeling guidelines
  • AAD SPOT Skin Cancer
  • American Melanoma Foundation
  • Skin Cancer Detection
  • Skin Cancer Foundation
  • Sun Safety for Kids
  • The Skin Cancer Foundation Seal of Recommendation
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3900 Browning Place | Suite 202 – Upper Level | Raleigh, NC 27609 | 919.782.2735
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