Dermatology

What is a dermatologist?

A dermatologist is a physician who is trained to evaluate and manage patients of all ages with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, hair, nails and adjacent mucous membranes.

What does a dermatologist do?

• Diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin.
• Management of contact dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, acne and other inflammatory skin disorders.
• Recognition of skin manifestations of systemic and infectious diseases.
• Surgical management of skin lesions.

Cosmetic Disorders of the Skin

• Management of cosmetic disorders of the skin, including hair loss, scars and skin changes associated with aging.

How do I get a dermatology appointment?

A referral from a primary care provider or other specialist is required. Please check with your provider for more information.