Margaret “Maggie” Matveyev, APRN, FNP-C, is a highly experienced dermatology provider and Clinical Director at Elkhorn Dermatology in Omaha, specializing in medical dermatology, skin cancer detection and prevention, and advanced cosmetic dermatology. Known for her thorough, patient-centered approach, Maggie combines clinical expertise with advanced diagnostic technology to deliver comprehensive and personalized skin care.
Using state-of-the-art tools, including the FotoFinder skin imaging system, Maggie performs comprehensive skin examinations, advanced mole mapping, early melanoma detection, and same-day biopsies to support accurate diagnosis and timely treatment. Her expertise in preventative dermatology and early skin cancer recognition allows patients to receive proactive, evidence-based care focused on long-term skin health.
Prior to joining Elkhorn Dermatology, Maggie built a strong clinical foundation in hospital medicine and advanced aesthetic medicine at Valeriya Life Medical Spa. Her extensive experience in anti-aging treatments, cosmetic procedures, and skin rejuvenation therapies, combined with advanced dermatology training, enables her to treat a wide range of medical and aesthetic skin concerns with precision and expertise.
Maggie is committed to continually advancing her knowledge in dermatology, skin cancer prevention, and cosmetic medicine to ensure patients receive the highest standard of care through modern, science-driven treatment approaches.
Margaret integrates principles of conventional and functional medicine into her practice, focusing on the whole patient to achieve optimal health outcomes. This approach allows her to treat skin conditions by addressing underlying causes and not just symptoms, promoting long-term wellness and patient education.
Maggie is adept at performing various dermatologic procedures, including cryotherapy for benign lesions, skin biopsy, extractions, minor surgical procedures, chemical peels, advanced skin resurfacing, neurotoxin injections for cosmetic improvements, IPL therapy and IV hydration treatments. This comprehensive approach enables her to address a broad spectrum of patient needs, from medical treatments to aesthetic enhancements.
Educationally, Maggie earned her Master of Science in nursing from Morningside University. Her dedication to her field is evident in her active participation with professional groups such as the Dermatology Nurses Association and Society of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners and ongoing education to remain at the cutting edge of dermatological science. Maggie is also a distinguished member of the prestigious Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Maggie’s role at our clinic perfectly represents our commitment to thoughtful, results-driven dermatologic care. Her presence assures patients that they are receiving the highest level of expertise and compassion, whether seeking preventive diagnostics, treatment for skin concerns, or aesthetic enhancement.
Maggie’s warmth, curiosity, and commitment to excellence extend well beyond her professional role. Whether caring for patients or embracing life outside the clinic, she brings authenticity, balance, and compassion to everything she does. These qualities make her a valued member of our team and a trusted presence for those she serves.
Recognizing the need for a transformative approach to dermatology, Valeriya Kettelhut established the Elkhorn Medical Scientific Board—a pioneering team dedicated to driving innovation in clinical practice. The Scientific Board’s team includes leading experts such as Dr. Brett Kettelhut, MD, a Board-Certified Immunologist and Allergist who focuses of on inflammatory skin diseases, skin-gut connection and microbiome management; Dr. Erika Kettelhut, DO, a Board-Certified Dermatologist; and Margaret Matveyev, APRN, certified in Cosmetic Dermatology, who focuses on early skin cancer detection, acne, aesthetic treatments and medical safe weight loss. Their specialized knowledge bolsters our commitment to delivering scientifically supported, patient-focused care. Guided by their expertise, our clinic is committed to integrating conventional and functional medicine.
Clinical Peer-Reviewed Research
Dr. Brett Kettelhut’s role is pivotal in this Board. His efforts in conducting exhaustive literature review on clinical studies serve dual purpose. First, it helps in critically evaluating the vast amount of research available on the benefits and possible adverse effects of dermatological and aesthetic treatments. Second, his analyses ensure that the treatments Elkhorn Dermatology offers are grounded in rigorous scientific research, thus prioritizing patients’ safety and the effectiveness of the protocols adopted. This meticulous review process is instrumental in vetting new treatments before they are incorporated into clinic’s offerings.
Dermatology Expertise
Dr. Erika Kettelhut, DO, a certified board dermatologist, brings invaluable dermatological insight to the table. Her expertise in identifying and recommending chemical compounds and medications that can effectively treat different skin conditions is critical. This ensures that skincare products and treatments are not only effective but also tailored to meet the individual needs of patients with various skin types and concerns. Her input guarantees that the clinic’s practices are medically sound, aligning with cutting-edge dermatological advancements.
Medical Science & Bioinformatics Expertise
Valeriya Kettelhut, PhD, MD, MPH dedication to continuously scouring the medical and aesthetic literature for the latest developments in medical imaging for diagnosing skin conditions, biotechnologies for skin and gut microbiome assessment, and newest developments in skincare.
Practical Insite from Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology
Margaret Matveyev, APRN enriches the Board’s deliberations with practical insights gained from her experience in the field of medical aesthetics, dermatology and surgery. Her contributions help bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical applications, ensuring that the treatments protocols are not only scientifically so8nd but also practically effective. Her perspectives are vital in adapting and refining procedures to meet the actual needs of patients, thereby enhancing overall effectiveness and client satisfaction with the treatment outcomes.
Choosing Elkhorn Dermatology means embracing a patient-first approach rooted in the Direct Care Model. We eliminate healthcare bureaucracy to focus on what truly matters: your time, your needs, and your skin health journey. With streamlined access to premier care, transparent pricing, and extended visits for personalized attention, we remove barriers to provide tailored, expert-driven solutions. At Elkhorn Dermatology, we transform both your skin and the standard of care through innovation and dedication.
Discover more about Elkhorn Dermatology and our experienced providers, and learn why families throughout our community trust us for personalized, high-quality dermatologic care.
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