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Dr. Ruth Wilkerson, MD

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilkerson, Dermatologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Providing Dermatologist services in Gainesville, combining clinical diligence with an approachable patient experience, Dr. Ruth C. Wilkerson MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Gainesville, Florida. With a strong foundation in medical education from VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine, she has established a practice focused on delivering personalized care to her patients. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Wilkerson brings a high level of expertise to her work at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, a top-ranked facility in the region. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Wilkerson's clinical expertise encompasses a range of dermatological concerns. Her residency training at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp has equipped her with the skills to manage complex cases. As a Dermatologist who accepts new patients, Dr. Wilkerson is dedicated to providing accessible care to the Gainesville community. She can be reached at her practice located at 4850 SW 91st Ter Ste 102, Gainesville, FL.

    Where did Dr. Wilkerson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Dermatology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wilkerson board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Wilkerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Wilkerson speak?

    Dr. Wilkerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wilkerson typically treat?

    Does Dr. Wilkerson accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Wilkerson's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Wilkerson's Primary Practice

    4850 SW 91st Ter Ste 102

    Gainesville, FL 32608

    (352) 376-2211

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    What is Dr. Wilkerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wilkerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861504516.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkerson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilkerson

    What is Dr. Ruth Wilkerson's specialty?

    Dr. Wilkerson is a Dermatologist near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Ruth Wilkerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilkerson is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Ruth Wilkerson accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Wilkerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Wilkerson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office at (352) 376-2211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Wilkerson?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office at (352) 376-2211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Wilkerson have?

    Dr. Ruth Wilkerson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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