Dr. Riddell W. Scott, MD, FAAD
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
3941 Drew Ave S Minneapolis MN, 55410About
Dr. Riddell Scott is a dermatologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Scott 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. Scott diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ Tenn Health Sci Center MD
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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