Dr. James Kevin Poitras M.D.
Dermatologist | MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
11200 Seminole Blvd 205 Largo FL, 33778About
Dr. James Poitras is a dermatologist practicing in Land O Lakes, FL. Dr. Poitras 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. Poitras diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1979
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Melanoma
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Venous Insufficiency
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