About Jan M. Schwartz, MD

Dr. Schwartz, often referred to simply as “Dr. Jan” by staff and patients alike, is a Houston institution -- having practiced dermatology in the “Space City” for just over thirty-nine years. While she has earned a committed following, and has been delighted to treat families through several generations, she is also thrilled to oversee a constantly changing and ever-expanding practice. Whether seeing a patient out of medical necessity or assisting with cosmetic matters, Dr. Schwartz is committed to achieving the best result possible for each and every patient. Dr. Schwartz graduated from college at the University of Pittsburgh where she was an honor student, vice president of the biological honor society Tribeta, and a member of both Quax (The Womenʼs Science Honorary) and Alpha Epsilon Delta. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in l968 and served as an internal medicine intern at the University of Texas Medical Center at Galveston from 1968 to 1969. Subsequently, Dr. Schwartz served as a Dermatology resident at the University Hospital of the Boston University Medical Center (as well as other affiliated hospitals) from 1968 to 1972. She began her private practice in Houston in January of l973. Dr. Schwartz is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society of Dermatology, the Texas Dermatologic Society, and the Houston Dermatologic Society. She was first certified by the American Board of Dermatology in September of l975.