Dr. James Lynott, MD

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Offering Personalized and Comprehensive Dermatological Services in Wisconsin

Dr. James Lynott is a board certified dermatologist and ASMS trained Mohs surgeon whose professional areas of interest include skin cancer detection and treatment, acne treatments to minimize scarring, and treatments of rosacea, eczema and atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, vitiligo, warts, molluscum, skin allergies, and rashes.

At Forefront Dermatology, Dr. Lynott serves patients at the Racine and Oak Creek offices in Wisconsin. His expertise extends to various medical facilities, including All Saints Hospital, Kenosha Memorial Hospital, Saint Catherine’s Hospital, and Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints, where he is highly regarded for his exceptional patient care and clinical skills.

“Dermatology is much more than just giving patients prescriptions – it’s about educating them as to the nature of the condition and the best treatment options for their individual situation” says Dr. Lynott, emphasizing his patient-centered approach to healthcare.

His impressive educational background includes an Undergraduate Degree from Northwestern University and a Medical Degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Ravenswood Hospital and Medical Center, followed by a residency in dermatology at Chicago Medical Center. Additionally, he received specialized Mohs training from the American Society for Mohs Surgery in California.

As a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Lynott remains actively involved in professional organizations such as the American Academy of Dermatology (Fellow), the American Society for Mohs Surgery, and the National Psoriasis Foundation. His commitment to excellence and patient care has earned him recognition, including the prestigious Adolf Rostenberg, Junior Award.

For individuals seeking expert dermatological care in Wisconsin, Dr. James Lynott, MD, stands out as a trusted physician known for his expertise, compassion, and dedication to improving skin health and overall well-being.

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