LISA ABERNETHY CHRISTMAN, M.D, FAAD is a Board Certified Dermatologist who grew up in Hickory, North Carolina and practices primarily medical dermatology. 
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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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-present |
| Professional Memberships |
| Diplomat, American Board of Dermatology |
| Member, American Board of Medical Specialties |
| Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology |
| Member, North Carolina Dermatology Association |
| Member, Southern Medical Association |
| Volunteer Work History |
| Medical Alliance |
| Open Door Clinic |
| Numerous skin cancer screening clinics |