U.S. Dermatology Partners Welcomes Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Lauren Watchmaker

October 5, 2026

PHOENIX – U.S. Dermatology Partners is pleased to welcome board-certified dermatologist Dr. Lauren Watchmaker, who will serve patients at its offices in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona.

Dr. Lauren Watchmaker, MD, FAAD, Joins U.S. Dermatology Partners in Phoenix and Scottsdale

Dr. Watchmaker specializes in medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology. She earned her bachelor’s degree in biology from Northwestern University and her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin, graduating at the top of her class with research honors. She was also inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

She completed her dermatology residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, where she served as chief resident and was recognized for her commitment to patient care and advocacy. She also pursued advanced training in aesthetic medicine through the Allergan Medical Institute.

Dr. Watchmaker is dedicated to providing thoughtful, individualized care that helps patients achieve healthy skin and natural-looking results. In addition to her clinical work, she has contributed to peer-reviewed medical journals and presented at national dermatology meetings.

With family in the Phoenix area, Dr. Watchmaker has long felt a connection to Arizona and looks forward to caring for patients in the community she now calls home. Her arrival is especially meaningful as her sister, Dr. Jacqueline Watchmaker, is also part of U.S. Dermatology Partners.

Dr. Watchmaker is actively accepting new patients. Click here to schedule an appointment online.

About U.S. Dermatology Partners

U.S. Dermatology Partners is one of the premier dermatology practices in the country, caring for more than 2 million patients each year. In 2026, the organization was voted the No. 1 dermatology group in the nation by Castle Connolly, the leading peer-nominated research firm. With over 130 locations across nine states that span large metroplexes and rural, underserved communities, they provide the benefits of private, personalized levels of service paired with a network of coordinated, specialized dermatology physicians. Focused on providing the highest level of compassionate and comprehensive care, U.S. Dermatology Partners is committed to expanding patient access and providing advanced dermatological treatments with a team of leading dermatologists and national leaders in areas such as clinical research, psoriasis, and Mohs surgery. To learn more, visit usdermatologypartners.com.

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