Dr. Robert P Unkefer MD
Dermatologist
266 Joule St Alcoa TN, 37701About
Dr. Robert Unkefer is a dermatologist practicing in Alcoa, TN. Dr. Unkefer 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. Unkefer diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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