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Dr. David Adelson, MD

Dermatologist

Tulsa, OK

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adelson, Dermatologist in Tulsa, OK?

    Tulsa, Oklahoma, is home to a dermatology practice led by Dr. David Michael Adelson, MD, a Dermatologist with over 34 years of experience. More than 34 years in Dermatology have built a practice informed by breadth and clinical pattern recognition. As a trusted Dermatologist in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Dr. Adelson provides comprehensive care to patients with various skin conditions. Specializing in Pediatric Dermatology, Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, and Autoimmune Disease, Dr. Adelson's clinical expertise centers on managing complex skin conditions. His approach to patient care involves precise diagnostic procedures, such as Skin Biopsy, to determine the underlying cause of skin issues and develop effective treatment plans. With a strong educational background from Emory University School of Medicine and training at prestigious institutions like Emory University Hospital and the University of Washington Medical Center, Dr. Adelson is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Adelson's extensive experience and specialized training have equipped him with a unique understanding of the complexities of skin health. His affiliation with top medical institutions, including Ohsu Hospital in Portland, reflects his commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Adelson at his Tulsa office, located at 1111 S Saint Louis Ave. He accepts various insurance carriers, including Broward Health, CVS Health, and the State of Oklahoma. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Adelson?

    Dr. David Adelson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Adelson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atopic Dermatitis, Autoimmune Disease, Pediatric Dermatology, Psoriasis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tulsa, OK community, Dr. Adelson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Emory University | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Adelson board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Adelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Adelson speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. David Adelson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Adelson'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. Adelson typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Adelson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Adelson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Adelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adelson accept in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Adelson in Tulsa, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Broward Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of Oklahoma

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    Where is Dr. Adelson's office located?

    Dr. David Adelson's Primary Practice

    1111 S Saint Louis Ave

    Tulsa, OK 74120

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    What hospitals are Dr. Adelson affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Adelson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Adelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861465247.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adelson?

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

    What is Dr. David Adelson's specialty?

    Dr. Adelson is a Dermatologist near Tulsa, OK.

    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 Dr. David Adelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adelson is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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 Dr. David Adelson accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?

    Yes, Dr. David Adelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Adelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adelson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Adelson?

    Please contact Dr. Adelson's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Adelson's office located?

    Dr. Adelson's office is located in Tulsa, OK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Adelson have?

    Dr. David Adelson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.