advanced dermatology patient portal

Why choose advanced dermatology&skin cancer associates?

Since 2008, Dr. Purvisha Patel and Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Associates have been working to provide the best dermatological care to patients in the Germantown, TN, Arlington, TN, and Olive Branch, MS areas. Our experience in dermatology is coupled with genuine concern for our patients.

Why choose our dermatology services?

Our experience in dermatology is coupled with genuine concern for our patients. Our staff are dedicated to your comfort and prompt attention as well. Our goal is to help you maintain healthy, beautiful skin.

How do I contact adanced dermatology and skin cancer center?

Comfort and convenience are the hallmarks of Adanced Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center's office operations. To ensure your convenience, below is the information you need about our hours, location, appointment scheduling, insurance acceptance and billing. Please contact our office at (330) 271-8589 with any questions or to schedule an appointment.

What is an online patient portal?

Anywhere. Your patient portal is a secure online website that gives you convenient 24-hour access to your personal health information and medical records—anywhere with an Internet connection. Accessing information through your patient portal can help you to be more actively involved in your own health care, and to: Ask your office for access today.

What should you expect when you visit an advanced dermatology and cosmetic surgery office?

What should you expect when you visit an Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery office? A truly exceptional patient experience. That means the highest quality of care and expertise, compassion, a warm welcome and the time and attention needed to address all your questions and concerns.

What is dermatology for the whole family?

Serving Your Entire Family. Dermatology is a specialty that applies to the health of skin, hair and nails for the whole family. Regular annual dermatology visits will ensure a proactive approach to identifying concerns early and maintaining optimal wellness.

What is advanced dermatology?

Here at Advanced Dermatology Houston, we want to help maintain your skin’s overall health. Our dermatologists will examine your skin concerns and can diagnose a range of skin conditions, including skin cancer. If it is your first time here at Advanced Dermatology, here is an overview of what will happen during your clinical visit.

How to visit a dermatologist?

Special Instructions for your visit: 1 New Patients need to arrive about 20 minutes early to complete any additional paperwork. If you were unable to access your Patient Portal, a member from our team can assist you. 2 You will then be asked to sign off on our office policies and consent for treatments 3 If you are with your child, you will be asked to sign our consent form to treat a minor 4 If you have a skin issue or rash, stop applying any cream for this condition a few days before your appointment. Bring any creams with you to the appointment. 5 If the skin issue is on the face, please arrive with no makeup or expect to remove makeup at the appointment. 6 If the skin issue is on the face, please arrive with no makeup or expect to remove makeup at the appointment.

What happens if you don't complete your paperwork before your dermatology appointment?

During your dermatology appointment, you will want to make sure that your dermatologist can easily examine your skin. This will allow you to discuss any changes in your skin with your provider.

Is dermatology a visual specialty?

As dermatology is a “visual specialty”, the provider is often evaluating visible areas of your skin while the two of you are speaking. So, your skin is likely being evaluated without you realizing it. If anything abnormal or concerning is found, your provider may recommend a biopsy.

What is the number to call for advanced dermatology?

Advanced Dermatology voted “Best Dermatology Clinic” two years in a row! THANK YOU to all our patients and friends – we appreciate your support! Call (901) 759-2322 or request your appointment online.

What is the number to call for a virtual visit?

Virtual Visits may be a great option for treatment of a skin condition when it is not an emergency. Call (901) 759-2322 or request your Virtual Visit online!

Our Contact Information

Comfort and convenience are the hallmarks of Adanced Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center's office operations. To ensure your convenience, below is the information you need about our hours, location, appointment scheduling, insurance acceptance and billing.

Patient Forms

Please print and fill out these forms so we can expedite your first visit:

Mission Statement

Our practice is working together to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in dermatology.

What To Expect

Being well-prepared for your appointment will ensure that the doctor has all of the necessary information to provide you with the best possible care. It will also help alleviate any unnecessary anxiety you may have prior to your first appointment. Educate yourself on your symptoms by reviewing the content on this Web site.

Cancellation Policy

If you are unable to keep an appointment, we ask that you kindly provide us with at least 24-hours notice. Failure to do so will result in a $50 no-show/late cancellation fee for office visits and a $100 no-show/late cancellation fee for surgery.

Payment Options

We accept checks, cash and credit cards. We also offer flexible payment plans. Please see our Financial Coordinator for details.

Insurance & Billing

We accept most traditional insurance plans. Please contact our office to verify acceptance of your plan. Qualifications for insurance coverage may differ due to the uniqueness of each procedure. We are happy to file insurance for your reimbursement as long as you are free to choose your own dermatologist.