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Who is Dr. Rather, Dermatologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dermatologist care in Tucson built around clear communication and evidence-based decision-making has been Dr. Edwin P. Rather MD's focus for decades as a Dermatologist in Tucson, Arizona. With extensive experience in his field, he has established a practice centered on understanding each patient's unique skin concerns and developing tailored treatment plans. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Rather brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his patients. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, he completed his medical education at the University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine, and further honed his skills through an internship at Wilford Hall USAF Hospital and a residency at University of North Carolina Memorial Hospital. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Rather, who is accepting new patients and speaks Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.
Where did Dr. Rather go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Nc Meml Hospital
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Rather board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Rather, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Rather speak?
Dr. Rather and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Rather typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Edwin Rather may include:
Please contact Dr. Rather's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Rather typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edwin Rather may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Rather's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rather accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rather's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rather's office located?
What is Dr. Rather's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rather's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386684512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rather?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rather
What is Dr. Edwin Rather's specialty?
Dr. Rather is a Dermatologist near Tucson, AZ.
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. Edwin Rather affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rather is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Edwin Rather accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Rather is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edwin Rather offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rather's office at (520) 886-4199 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edwin Rather?
Please contact Dr. Rather's office at (520) 886-4199 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Rather have?
Dr. Edwin Rather is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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