Maria I. Colome, MD
| Meet the Doctor |
For an in-depth profile, click here |
| Specialty |
Dermatology |
| Board Certification |
American Board of Dermatology |
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American Board of Pathology
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Medical School |
Autonomous University of Yucatan, 1984 |
Internship/
Residency |
Baylor College of Medicine,
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology,
1991
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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center,
Surgical Pathology
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| Fellowship |
University of Texas Medical Branch,
Dermatopathology
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| Foreign Language(s) |
Spanish, English |
| Primary Hospital Affiliation |
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital |
| Academic Appointments |
Clinical Associate Professor The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston |
| Professional Organizations |
The American Academy of Dermatology, The American Society of Dermatopathology, Houston Society of Clinical Pathologists, Hispanic American Medical Association of Houston |
| Employed at Kelsey-Seybold Since |
August 13, 2007 |
MEET THE DOCTOR
“I believe in ‘Primo non nocere’: ‘First, do not harm,’ common sense and evidence based medicine.”
Dr. Maria Colome joined Kelsey-Seybold in 2007. She is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Colome speaks Spanish and cares for her patients at our West Clinic.
Professional Background
After graduating from medical school at Autonomous University of Yucatan in 1984, Dr. Colome completed four years of residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at Baylor College of Medicine (1991) and two fellowships: Surgical pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center (1992) and Dermatopathology at The University at Texas Medical Branch (1993).
She practiced Dermatopathology and General Pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center from 1993 to 1998, when she returned to The University of Texas Medical Branch and completed her residency in dermatology (2002).
Academic and Clinical Position
Dr. Colome is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Dermatology at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston Academic and at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Colome’s clinical interests is in skin cancer.
Professional Associations
Dr. Colome is a member of the following organizations
The American Academy of Dermatology
The American Society of Dermatopathology
Houston Society of Clinical Pathologists
Hispanic American Medical Association of Houston
Hobbies and Special Interests
When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Colome enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.
