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Portrait of Marya Woodruff Ochs

Marya Woodruff Ochs, MHS PA-C

Board-certified physician associate
at Newton Wellesley Dermatology Associates in Wellesley, MA specializing in skin allergy & patch testing, acute rashes, skin infections, and dermatology for patients of all ages including infants and children throughout Wellesley and Greater Boston

Board certified physician associate

Ms. Ochs is an honors graduate of Bowling Green State University, where she received a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry. She completed her physician assistant training and earned a Master of Health Science with distinction in 2000 at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut.
 

After receiving board certification as a physician assistant, Ms. Ochs joined Advanced DermCare, PC in Danbury, Connecticut, where she practiced medical and surgical dermatology and developed an interest in allergic contact dermatitis and patch testing. She also served at Quinnipiac University as Adjunct Faculty and Clinical Preceptor to physician assistant students.
 

In 2005, Ms. Ochs relocated to the Boston area and joined Newton Wellesley Dermatology Associates. Her interests include medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She welcomes new patients and enjoys caring for infants, children, and adults. She has a special interest in skin allergy testing as well as diagnosing and managing acute rashes and skin infections, and finds getting to know families one of the most rewarding aspects of her work.
 

Ms. Ochs has been a Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants since 2000. She is also a member of the Massachusetts Academy of Physician Assistants and the Massachusetts Dermatology Physician Assistant Society.

Ms. Ochs lives in Milton with her husband and two children.

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Newton Wellesley Dermatology Associates
65 Walnut Street, Suite 520, Wellesley, MA 02481
Phone: (781) 237-3500 | Fax: (781) 237-1360

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