Birmingham, AL

Surgical Dermatology Group’s Birmingham office provides medical dermatology care for a wide range of conditions affecting the skin, hair and nails. Medical services include evaluation and treatment for concerns such as:

• Acne
• Eczema and dermatitis
• Psoriasis
• Rosacea
• Rashes and skin irritation
• Warts and other common growths
• Hair and scalp concerns
• Suspicious moles and skin lesions
• Skin cancer concerns

Our providers take time to evaluate each patient’s needs, explain the diagnosis and recommend an individualized treatment plan.

The Birmingham office also provides Mohs surgery for skin cancer, cosmetic dermatology services and aesthetic treatments.

If you are unsure whether we treat your particular concern or provide a specific service, call our scheduling team before making an appointment.

Yes. Our Birmingham dermatology team evaluates moles, spots and other skin changes that may indicate skin cancer. Depending on your medical history and risk factors, your provider may recommend a focused examination or a full-body skin exam.

If a suspicious area is identified, the next steps may include a biopsy, additional testing or appropriate treatment. When specialized surgical care is needed, our team will explain the recommended next steps.

Yes. Our office welcomes patients from Vestavia Hills, Birmingham, Mountain Brook, Hoover, Chelsea and other nearby communities in the Birmingham metro area seeking convenient dermatology care.

Your visit will generally include:

• A discussion of your symptoms, concerns and relevant medical history
• An examination of the affected area or a more comprehensive skin examination when appropriate
• An explanation of your diagnosis or possible causes
• A personalized treatment plan
• Instructions for follow-up care, testing or procedures, if needed

Our goal is to make sure you understand your condition, your treatment options and the recommended next steps.

Referral requirements depend on your health insurance plan. Some insurance plans allow you to schedule directly, while others require a referral from a primary care provider.

Contact your insurance company to confirm its requirements. You may also call our office if you need help determining what information is required before your visit.

Surgical Dermatology Group participates with many major insurance plans, including Medicare and several commercial insurers. Participation can differ by plan and coverage type, so patients should confirm that both the practice and scheduled provider are in network before their appointment.

Review our list of currently accepted insurance plans or contact your insurance company to verify coverage and expected out-of-pocket costs.

Use the Book Appointment tab on the Birmingham location page to search for an available appointment. You may also call Surgical Dermatology Group at 205-977-9876 for assistance.

Not every provider, appointment type or service may be available through online scheduling. If you cannot find the type of appointment you need, please call the scheduling team.