Dermatology

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913-588-1227

Diseases of the skin affect everyone from newborns to adults. Within each specialty, you'll find information resources, along with prevention and lifestyle tools to help you find a physician, get treatment and maintain healthy skin.

Dermatology physicians and surgeons at The University of Kansas Health System diagnose and treat common, rare and complex conditions of the skin, including skin cancer. Other conditions include:

  • Acne
  • Birthmarks
  • Cysts
  • Dermatitis (eczema)
  • Moles and pigmented lesions
  • Psoriasis
  • Rosacea
  • Warts
Call 913-588-1227 or request an appointment.

Outstanding care

Our mission is to provide each patient with outstanding dermatological care. The unique combination of research, education and experience makes this high level of care possible. At each visit, our patients benefit from multiple levels of evaluation and care because they are seen by both faculty and resident physicians.

Skin cancer care

Our dermatologists provide expert care and treatment for melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers. Advanced treatments include photodynamic therapy, which we use to treat basal and squamous cell carcinomas.

Skin care specialties

  • Skin Cancer Care
    Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of the cells in the skin. It is the most common type of cancer. We offer some of the region's most advanced treatments.
  • Burnett Burn Center
    Burnett Burn Center provides advanced care for patients with burns and complex wounds.
  • Plastic Surgery
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Why choose us

  • The University of Kansas Health System is one of only 50 nationally recognized lymphoma treatment facilities by the Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation. We are the only nationally recognized facility in Kansas.

  • We offer a complete range of advanced tests and treatments, including topical and ultraviolet therapies, total skin electron beam radiation therapy, extracorporeal photopheresis and systemic treatments like bone marrow transplant.

  • We have the only melanoma program in Kansas that includes in-house dermatopathology, surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and a complete range of adjuvant and systemic treatments offered in an NCI-designated cancer treatment center.

  • For those who need dermatology care related to a transplant, The University of Kansas Health System offers a complete range of treatments – including extracorporeal photopheresis for graft versus host disease (GvHD), as well as treatments for transplant-associated squamous cell carcinoma.

  • We offer comprehensive treatments for psoriasis, including narrow-band phototherapy and systemic biologic agents. Our interdisciplinary approach allows us to coordinate your treatment with other specialties, such as rheumatology and gastroenterology.

Our dermatologists

Locations

  • Medical Office Building
    1. Medical Pavilion
    • 2000 Olathe Blvd., Level 4C
    • Kansas City,, KS 66160
    • Mon 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Tues 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Wed 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Thur 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Sat Closed -
    • Sun Closed -
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    Office Contact:
    913-588-6028
  • KU West
    2. KU MedWest
    • 7405 Renner Road, Pod C
    • Shawnee, KS 66217
    • Mon 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Tues 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Wed 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Thur 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Sat Closed -
    • Sun Closed -
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    Office Contact:
    913-588-8490
  • Quivira Specialty Care
    3. Quivira Specialty Care
    • 12000 W. 110th St.
    • Overland Park, KS 66210
    • Mon 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Tues 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Wed 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Thur 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    • Sat Closed -
    • Sun Closed -
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    Office Contact:
    913-574-1400