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Dr. Elaine Otchere is a double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon based in Austin, Texas. She provides expert, patient-centered care in the surgical treatment of skin cancer, with particular attention to precision and aesthetics. Dr. Otchere is committed to delivering excellent outcomes through her expertise in Mohs surgery.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Otchere is passionate about mentorship, innovation, and education. She has led and contributed to numerous outreach initiatives and founded a medical technology company during her time in St. Louis. Dr. Otchere is proud to serve communities throughout Central Texas.

Training and Education

Fellowship

Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology – University of Iowa, 2023-2024

Residency

Dermatology – Duke University Hospital (North Carolina), 2020-2023

  • Chief Resident

Transitional Year – Mercy Hospital (Missouri), 2019-2020

Education

MD, MA – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, 2014-2019 BS – University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), 2009-2013

Outside of medicine, Dr. Otchere enjoys

Spending time with her husband who she met in St. Louis

Running: she was previously a 100m and 200m sprinter and completed her first marathon in May 2025 in 3 hours and 36 minutes

Traveling: She has been been to 42 out of 50 states and 5 out of 7 continents

Eating at new restaurants: She has 350+ restaurants saved to her to-go list worldwide (please suggest more!)

Playing fantasy football (2x champion) and cheering for Michigan football (Go Blue!)

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