About Dr. McKinley-Grant

Dr. Lynn J. McKinley-Grant has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Her wide-ranging experience in surgical, medical, and cosmetic dermatology allows her to treat a varied patient clientele. She has a special interest in the care and treatment of skin conditions in diverse ethnic groups.

Dr. McKinley-Grant offers a full-service Dermatology practice, focusing on medical and surgical care of the skin, as well as Skin Rejuvenation and Anti-Aging procedures. A complete list of all services and treatments can be found on our Cosmetic Dermatology and Medical Dermatology pages.

From those consulting the doctor for medical reasons, to those seeking the latest and most advanced cosmetic and aesthetic treatments, our office is happy to have the opportunity to serve you and will always strive to provide the best care possible.

Education

  • Dermatology Residency, New York University, New York, NY
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Boston City Hospital, Boston, MA
  • M.D., Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  • M.A., Columbia University Teacher's College, New York, NY
  • B.A., Colby College, Waterville, ME

Certification

  • Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1983
  • Diplomate, American Board of Dermatology, 1986

Memberships

  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • Dermatology Foundation's Leaders Society
  • The National Medical Association
  • Past President of the Washington D.C. Dermatological Society

Hospital Appointments

  • Georgetown University
  • Washington Hospital Center
  • George Washington University Hospital
  • National Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Children's Hospital
  • Sibley Hospital

Essentials of Dermatology in Pigmented SkinRecent Publications

  • Sanchez, Moy, McKinley-Grant: Ethnic Diseases. Clinics of Dermatology, March 2004
  • McKinley-Grant L: Hair Loss. Heart and Soul, April 2000.
  • Kelly, Paul, Taylor, Susan, McKinley-Grant, Dermatology for Skin of Color
  • McKinley-Grant L: Essentials of Dermatology in Pigmented Skin
  • McKinley-Grant L: Dermatology in Medicine. Dermatology Therapy in Ethnic Skin

Honors and Awards

  • Top Doctor, Washingtonian Magazine, 1992 - 2010
  • Best Doctor, Checkbook Magazine, 2000
  • The John Carroll Society Award for outstanding physicians who deliver healthcare to indigent patients in the Washington, DC archdiocese, 1998

Media

Lynn McKinley-Grant MD, was highlighted in the April 2008 issue of the Washingtonian Magazine entitled, "Top Doctors," pp 130.

Lynn McKinley-Grant, MD, was interviewed by the Washington Times for an article in the January 15, 2008 Metropolitan section about whether using skin care products that contain a drug called Mexoryl SX are best at screening out harmful UVA and UVB rays. Click here to read the article.

Lynn McKinley-Grant, MD, was interviewed by The Washingtonian for an article entitled,"Great Hair: Shiny Hair" that gives tips for having healthy, shiny and luxurious hair. Click here to read the article.

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