Dr. Frederick Walter Gourdin MD
Dermatologist | MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
78 Long Shoals Rd Arden NC, 28704About
Dr. Frederick Gourdin is a dermatologist practicing in Arden, NC. Dr. Gourdin 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. Gourdin diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Photodistributed hereditary ochronosis.
- Etiology of venous ulceration.
- Metastatic Crohn's disease.
- Telemedicine evaluation of cutaneous diseases: a blinded comparative study.
- Surgical Pearl: Lateral rhinotomy for exposure of tumors of the nasal vestibule.
- Nasal valve dysfunction after Mohs surgery for skin cancer of the nose.
- Acquired lymphangiectasis.
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