Dr. Edwin M Ahrens MD
Dermatologist
310 E Broadway Suite 100 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Edwin Ahrens is a dermatologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Ahrens 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. Ahrens diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1977
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1977
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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