Fetchel, Carolyn

Carolyn Fetchel, FNP-C

Fetchel, Carolyn

Carolyn is a certified family nurse practitioner specializing in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Carolyn Fetchel, FNP-C, provides comprehensive dermatologic care with a strong focus on precision, safety and patient comfort. She is committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based treatment plans and takes pride in helping patients feel confident in their skin. Her professional interests include acne management, medical-grade skincare and cosmetic procedures.

About Carolyn Fetchel, FNP-C

Carolyn is a certified family nurse practitioner specializing in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Carolyn Fetchel, FNP-C, provides comprehensive dermatologic care with a strong focus on precision, safety and patient comfort. She is committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based treatment plans and takes pride in helping patients feel confident in their skin. Her professional interests include acne management, medical-grade skincare and cosmetic procedures.

Carolyn earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Quinnipiac University and went on to complete her Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Purdue University. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, she worked as a surgical registered nurse in the operating room, where she developed a strong foundation in procedural care and hands-on medicine.

She completed Schweiger Dermatology Group’s intensive Dermatology Residency program, receiving comprehensive training in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Her background in the operating room, combined with advanced dermatology training, allows Carolyn to deliver detailed, procedure-focused care while maintaining a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

Before advancing her career as a nurse practitioner, Carolyn worked as a travel nurse for six years, practicing in eight different states including California, Colorado and Washington. These diverse clinical experiences strengthened her adaptability, clinical confidence and ability to connect with patients from a wide range of backgrounds.

Carolyn is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She remains dedicated to providing thorough, compassionate dermatologic care to every patient she serves.

Education & Training

  • BSN, Quinnipiac University
  • MSN-FNP, Purdue University
  • Dermatology residency, Schweiger Dermatology Group

Experience

  • Family nurse practitioner, Schweiger Dermatology Group
  • Surgical registered nurse, operating room
  • Travel nurse, 6 years

Professional Memberships & Associations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Certifications

  • Certified family nurse practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

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About Schweiger Dermatology Group

At Schweiger Dermatology Group, we believe no one should wait to feel confident in their own skin. That's why we're committed to delivering The Ultimate Patient Experience—expert care that's fast, compassionate, and seamless. Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010 to eliminate long wait times for high quality dermatologists, we've grown into the nation's leading dermatology practice, with hundreds of locations across the country and millions of satisfied patients. We offer medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, as well as allergy services—in modern, state-of-the-art offices. Most new patients are seen within days, and we accept most insurances and handle billing for you. Whether it's a skin concern or a cosmetic goal, we make it easy to get the care you need—without the wait.