Dr. Robert Scott Purvis MD
Dermatologist
3001 Newcastle Loop Myrtle Beach SC, 29588About
Dr. Robert Purvis is a dermatologist practicing in Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Purvis 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. Purvis diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1987
Temple University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Moles
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Seborrheic Keratosis
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