Dr. John Thompson Burgess M.D.
Dermatologist
3241 Western Branch Blvd Chesapeake VA, 23321About
Dr. John Burgess is a dermatologist practicing in Chesapeake, VA. Dr. Burgess specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Burgess diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1984
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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