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4401 West Gate Blvd, Ste 120
Austin, TX, 78745
Phone: (512) 815-2559

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Megan Trainor, MD, FAAD

Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon & Board-Certified Dermatologist

Dr. Megan Trainor is a board certified dermatologist and fellowship trained Mohs surgeon at Revelus Dermatology. She specializes in skin cancer diagnosis, Mohs micrographic surgery, and reconstructive dermatologic surgery.

An Austin native, Dr. Trainor grew up in the area and attended St. Stephen’s Episcopal School before earning her undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania. After graduating, she spent two years teaching in low-income elementary schools in Houston through Teach for America.

Dr. Trainor earned her medical degree with honors from Baylor College of Medicine and returned to Austin for her internship and dermatology residency at the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, where she was selected to serve as Chief Resident. She then completed her fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, one of the most respected Mohs surgery training programs in the country.

Her training provides her with expertise in treating complex skin cancers, including those in cosmetically and functionally sensitive areas such as the face, ears, nose, and hands. Dr. Trainor combines surgical precision with a focus on achieving the best possible cosmetic outcome for every patient.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Trainor lives in Austin with her husband and daughter. She enjoys cycling (with proper sun protection), hiking, and uphill skiing.

honors +& education

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Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship

Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY

Dermatology Residency (Chief Resident)

University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, Austin, TX

Internship

University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, Austin, TX

Doctor of Medicine (Honors)

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Bachelor's Degree

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

professional experience

Dr. Megan Trainer distinguished career path reflects her commitment to excellence in dermatology, from prestigious academic training to specialized fellowship and clinical practice. Her journey encompasses world-renowned institutions where she honed her expertise in medical and surgical dermatology, culminating in her current role as a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon in Austin.

professional experience

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Board Certified, Dermatology

American Board of Dermatology

Board Certified, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery

American Board of Dermatology

Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology

FAAD

Published Research

Co-authored peer-reviewed studies in Pediatric Dermatology and Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal during residency at UT Austin Dell Medical School

Teach for America

Served two years teaching in low-income elementary schools in Houston, TX

publications by
dr. megan trainor

Dr. Megan Trainor has contributed significantly to academic and clinical dermatology literature, demonstrating her commitment to advancing knowledge in the field. Her research continues to be presented at local, regional, and national conferences.

  • Disseminated coccidioidomycosis in a patient with juvenile idiopathic arthritis receiving infliximab - Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal (2021) ...More
  • Superimposed linear atopic dermatitis treated with dupilumab - Pediatric Dermatology (2021)

memberships

Dr. Megan Trainor maintains active membership in leading dermatology organizations, participating in ongoing education and collaboration to deliver the highest standard of care to her patients.