Our Team
Megan Furniss, DO
Dr. Furniss is a board-certified dermatologist and member of the American Osteopathic Association who was born and raised in Humboldt County in Arcata, California. She graduated with high honors from UC Berkeley and is a diplomate of Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in California, graduating third in her class. After completing a two-year post-doctoral clinical research fellowship in autoimmune diseases of the skin at Columbia University in New York City, Dr. Furniss completed her Dermatology Residency at Michigan State University/Botsford Hospital where she served as Chief Resident in her final year.
Dr. Furniss is thrilled to be providing dermatologic care to the Lakeport community and brings over ten years of medical training and experience to Integrated Dermatology of Lakeport, PC.
In her spare time, Dr. Furniss enjoys outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and boating, as well as gardening, dancing, cooking, travel and eating and spending time with her dog Oliver,
a 15-pound Australian Shepherd who loves chasing squirrels, leaping in circles, and napping.
Christine Connor-Goold, FNP, PA-C
Christine Connor-Goold FNP/PA-C is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant and Family Nurse Practitioner. Christine graduated from UC Davis, School of Medicine FNP/PA Program in 2004, and has practiced medical, surgical and cosmetic Dermatology for over 15 years. Prior to her current career, Christine was an Emergency/Trauma Registered Nurse for 18 years, providing services for three counties as a Forensic Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, and Mobile Intensive Care Nurse.
Christie and her husband Dan both grew up in Redwood City. They were childhood neighbors and friends and connected romantically many years later. They enjoy weekend road trips, wine tasting, and hanging out with friends and family. They share their home with Daisy; a very spoiled rescue kitty.
Josy Jackson – Office Manager
Josy Jackson has over 20 years’ experience in clinical administrative roles, ten of those years at Lake Dermatology. Patients at the practice rely on her professionalism and welcome her smiling face. She is a fixture at the practice and enjoys working with Dr. Furniss. Outside of work, Josy spends time with her husband and two teenage children.