Dr. Arden Edwards, M.D. F.A.A.D. was born in West Palm Beach, Florida and was raised in Huntington, West Virginia. She received her undergraduate degree in English at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. She then received her Doctor of Medicine degree from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, graduating with honors as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
After graduation from medical school, Dr. Edwards completed a residency in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine at the joint Georgetown University and Washington Hospital Center programs. During residency, Dr. Edwards treated patients at numerous hospitals including Georgetown University Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, Children's National Medical Center, the National Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Melanoma Center at the Cancer Institute of the Washington Hospital Center giving her a wide breadth of experience. She also attended Dermatology conferences at the National Institutes of Health.
Due to her unique training in both dermatology and internal medicine, Dr. Edwards was able to work closely with the oncology department at the Washington Hospital Center, focusing on melanoma research. She was also awarded a prestigious scholarship from the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery to train in San Diego, California for a month during her second year of residency. In her final year of residency, she served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Edwards is Board Certified in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Edwards has published several scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented at national meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery.
After graduation from medical school, Dr. Edwards completed a residency in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine at the joint Georgetown University and Washington Hospital Center programs. During residency, Dr. Edwards treated patients at numerous hospitals including Georgetown University Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, Children's National Medical Center, the National Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Melanoma Center at the Cancer Institute of the Washington Hospital Center giving her a wide breadth of experience. She also attended Dermatology conferences at the National Institutes of Health.
Due to her unique training in both dermatology and internal medicine, Dr. Edwards was able to work closely with the oncology department at the Washington Hospital Center, focusing on melanoma research. She was also awarded a prestigious scholarship from the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery to train in San Diego, California for a month during her second year of residency. In her final year of residency, she served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Edwards is Board Certified in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Edwards has published several scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented at national meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery.