Llana Pootrakul, MD, PHD
Physician, Associate Professor
MOHS - Micrographic Surgery, Dermatology
Make an appointment
614-293-0404
Accepting new patients
Conditions and expertise
- Skin Care
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Merkel Cell Cancer
- Mohs Surgery
- Dermatology
Locations
- Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care
Academic information
Department: Dermatology
About
- Gender
- Female
Biography
I am a board-certified dermatologist specializing in Mohs micrographic surgery at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I treat patients with skin cancers including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. My patients can rely on me for high quality, compassionate care and honest communication in every encounter.
I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of skilled experts to ensure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs and values. In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am passionate about educating and mentoring the next generation of providers.
I am an associate clinical professor of Dermatology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Highlights
- Rated in the top 10 percent of physicians in the nation for patient satisfaction, 2019
Conditions and expertise
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Dermatology
- Melanoma
- Merkel Cell Cancer
- Mohs Surgery
- Skin Cancers
- Skin Care
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Locations
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship - Dermatology, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
8/1/2016 - 7/31/2017 - Residency - Dermatology
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2012 - 6/30/2015 - Internship - Internal Medicine
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2011 - 6/30/2012 - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- State University of New York at Buffalo (Nursing), Buffalo, NY
8/1/2007 - 6/1/2011 - Doctor of Philosophy
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
8/26/2002 - 12/19/2007
Certifications
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American Board of Dermatology/Mohs Micrographic Surgery
10/8/2021 -
American Board of Dermatology
7/23/2015
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 11/3/2025, Dr. Pootrakul has reported no relationships with companies or entities.