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Dr. Leslie Poinsette, MD

Dr. Leslie Poinsette, MD

Greenville, SC

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poinsette, Dermatologist in Greenville, SC?

    More than 21 years in dermatology have built a practice informed by breadth and clinical pattern recognition, particularly in addressing benign skin growths that affect a significant portion of her patients. Dr. Leslie Howard Poinsette, MD, a dermatologist in Greenville, SC, has established herself as a trusted expert in her field. With multiple locations across Greenville, she provides accessible care to her local community. Patients often seek Dr. Poinsette for conditions such as benign skin growths, acne, sun damage skin conditions, various skin conditions, and eczema. Her clinical expertise centers on managing these common dermatological conditions, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Poinsette's training includes a residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, where she honed her skills in dermatology and pediatrics. She is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Poinsette's practice is well-equipped to handle a wide range of skin-related issues, from routine check-ups to more complex conditions. She is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Easley, SC. As a testament to her commitment to patient care, Dr. Poinsette is fluent in Spanish, making her services more accessible to a broader patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Poinsette, and appointments are available for booking online. She accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Medicare, and Spectrum/Priority Health.

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

    • Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Poinsette board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Poinsette, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Poinsette speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Poinsette diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Poinsette. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Does Dr. Poinsette accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poinsette accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 242-5872 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poinsette accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Poinsette in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Poinsette's office located?

    Dr. Leslie Poinsette's Primary Practice

    26 Roper Corners Cir

    Greenville, SC 29615

    (864) 242-5872

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    Dr. Leslie Poinsette's Practice 2

    369 Woodruff Rd

    Greenville, SC 29607

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    Dr. Leslie Poinsette's Practice 3

    28 Medical Ridge Dr

    Greenville, SC 29605

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Leslie Poinsette?

    Dr. Poinsette has appointments available at her Greenville, SC office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Poinsette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255388310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poinsette?

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

    What is Dr. Leslie Poinsette's specialty?

    Dr. Poinsette is a Dermatologist near Greenville, SC.

    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. Leslie Poinsette affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poinsette is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Easley 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Leslie Poinsette accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Poinsette is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leslie Poinsette offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Poinsette, or call (864) 242-5872 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Leslie Poinsette?

    Please contact Dr. Poinsette's office at (864) 242-5872 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leslie Poinsette have?

    Dr. Leslie Poinsette is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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