Dr. John H Bocachica MD
Dermatologist
4315 Diplomacy Dr Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. John Bocachica is a dermatologist practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Bocachica 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. Bocachica diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook 1976
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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