Dr. John Michael Purcell MD
Dermatologist
1520 Route 9 Clifton Park NY, 12065About
Dr. John Purcell is a dermatologist practicing in Clifton Park, NY. Dr. Purcell 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. Purcell diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1966
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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- Dr. M Gretchen Grant MD989 Route 146 Clifton Park NY 12065
- Dr. Swapna C Reddy M.D.1673 Route 9 Clifton Park NY 12065