Dr. Retna A Billano M.D.
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
840 Montclair Rd Suite 327 Birmingham AL, 35213About
Dr. Retna Billano is a dermatologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Billano 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. Billano diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines 1976
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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