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Dr. Russell Akin
Dermatology
Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
4.51 (162) 56 pubs Midland, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Russell Akin is a board-certified dermatology specialist based in Midland, Texas, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Akin has performed over 14,064 procedures and published 56 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in dermatology.

With advanced training in dermatology, mohs-micrographic surgery, Dr. Russell Akin combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Russell Akin holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Russell Akin maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Dermatology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.92
Peer Rating
4.51
Patient (162)
14,064
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Russell Akin provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Skin Cancer

Skin cancer screening and treatment includes Mohs surgery, excision, cryotherapy, and photodynamic therapy for various skin cancer types.

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Eczema

Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition managed with moisturizers, topical steroids, and immunomodulators.

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Acne

Severe acne may require dermatological treatment including prescription medications, chemical peels, laser therapy, or isotretinoin.

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Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition causing rapid skin cell buildup, treated with topical, systemic, or biologic therapies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Russell Akin's specialty?
Dr. Russell Akin specializes in Dermatology, with a sub-specialty in Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery. With 19 years of experience and 14,064 procedures performed, Dr. Russell Akin is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Russell Akin located?
Dr. Russell Akin practices in Midland, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Russell Akin for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Russell Akin treat?
Dr. Russell Akin treats a range of conditions including Skin Cancer, Eczema, Acne, Psoriasis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Russell Akin verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Russell Akin is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (56 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Russell Akin?
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