Dr. James A Torok MD
Dermatologist
2345 E Prater Way #205 Sparks NV, 89434About
Dr. James Torok is a dermatologist practicing in Sparks, NV. Dr. Torok 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. Torok diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1979
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Tag
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