Maya S Aravind, MD
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About
Dr. Maya Aravind is a board-certified dermatologist and Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University of Michigan. She provides medical dermatology diagnosis and treatment to patients of all ages within in our medical dermatology outpatient clinics.
Dr. Aravind serves as Ambulatory Care Clinical Chief for Dermatology. In this role, she provides operational leadership to enhance clinical processes and practice models with an emphasis on improving safety, access, and consistency of practice across all dermatology ambulatory care sites.
Dr. Aravind received her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School, and her master of science degree in clinical research from the University of Michigan School of Public Health Rackham School of Graduate Studies. Following graduation, she completed her transitional year internship at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn, MI, and her dermatology residency at the U-M Department of Dermatology. Dr. Aravind practiced dermatology in Tennessee and Texas before joining the clinical faculty of the University of Michigan Department of Dermatology in 2022.
Qualifications
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ResidencyUniversity of Michigan Medical School, Dermatology, Ann Arbor, United States
2014 - 2017
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Transitional YearOakwood Hospital & Medical Center, Dearborn, MI, United States
2013 - 2014
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Doctor of Medicine (MD)University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, United States
2008 - 2013
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Master of Science (MS)Clinical Research Rackham School of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
2011 - 2012
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Master of Arts (MA) Art HistoryColumbia University, New York, United States
2005 - 2008
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Post-Baccalaureate Premedical ProgramJohns Hopkins University, Baltimore, United States
2006 - 2007
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) Art HistoryPrinceton University, Princeton, United States
2000 - 2004
Research Overview
- Quality improvement
- Patient safety
- General dermatology
- Skin of color
- Medical education
Recent Publications
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Pensler MS, Hristov AC, Aravind MS. JAAD Case Rep, 2025 Jan 20; 49: 25 - 27.Journal ArticleChronic annular plaques with new peripheral follicular plugging.
DOI:10.1016/j.jdcr.2024.04.019 -
Sarkar MK, Kaplan N, Tsoi LC, Xing X, Liang Y, Swindell WR, Hoover P, Aravind MS, Baida G, Clark M, Voorhees JJ, Nair RP, Elder JT, Budunova I, Getsios S, Gudjonsson JE. J Invest Dermatol, 2025 Jan 20; 137 (7): 1474 - 1483.Journal ArticleEndogenous Glucocorticoid Deficiency in Psoriasis Promotes Inflammation and Abnormal Differentiation.
DOI:10.1016/j.jid.2017.02.972 -
Aravind MS, et al . 2016 Apr 13;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterA young woman with thickened palms and soles: Epidermolytic ichthyosis.
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Aravind MS, Do TT, Cha HC, Fullen DR, Cha KB. JAAD Case Rep, 2025 Jan 20; 2 (2): 102 - 104.Journal ArticleBlaschkolinear acquired inflammatory skin eruption, or blaschkitis, with features of lichen nitidus.
DOI:10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.12.008 -
Aravind MS, et al . 2015 Apr 22;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterA woman with a tender pink-brown plaque on the right leg: Nodular amyloidosis.
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Aravind MS, et al . 2015 Apr 22;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterA woman with erythematous macules on the arms and thighs: Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans.
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Aravind MS, Helfrich Y, Wang F, Fisher G, Patel R, Sachs D. 2012 May 7;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterInvestigating the role of UV-light in the development of seborrheic keratoses.
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Aravind MS, Helfrich Y, Wang F, Fisher G, Patel R, Sachs D. 2012 Mar 23;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterInvestigating the role of UV-light in the development of Seborrheic Keratoses.
