Dr. Carl J Plank MD
Dermatologist
1010 4th St Sw Suite 330 Mason City IA, 50401About
Dr. Carl Plank is a dermatologist practicing in Mason City, IA. Dr. Plank 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. Plank diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1973
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1973
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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