Joseph Hanson, MD, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

Joseph Hanson, MD, FAAD

Dr. Joseph Hanson joined the staff of Tennessee River Dermatology in 2004. He specializes in cutaneous surgery, cosmetic dermatology and management and treatment of inflammatory dermatoses.

Dr. Hanson graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of North Alabama, where he was awarded the Academic Achievement Award in General Biology. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He performed his internship at Baptist Health System in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hanson completed his residency at the University of Tennessee at Memphis Dermatology Program. He is licensed to practice medicine in Alabama.

Dr. Hanson is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology. He has been involved in dermatologic research and has been published.

Athens

220 French Farms Blvd.
Suite C

Athens, Alabama 35611

Tel:(256) 233-2000

Florence

2471 Helton Drive

Florence, Alabama 35630

Tel:(256) 765-2000

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Love Dr Hanson and his staff ❤️ thank you for your care of your patients

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Made it easy for my husband and I to be seen together.. identical appointment..love Dr Hanson..keeps us taken care of

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Very friendly staff,,, very caring,,,, 5 star all the way

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Hanson, was very professional and caring as was his staff. I would recommend him to anyone. Teresa Haynes

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Appointment time on schedule. Dr. Hanson was very cordial. He is very thorough.

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Dr Hanson and staff were so nice. My surgery went well. Dr Hanson has been my dr for many years. He has a wonderful bedside manners. Gentle tells you what is going on. Thanks Dr Hanson and staff .

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Hanson was very knowledgeable and staff was very friendly!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

They were running a little late today, but that was ok. Dr. Hanson is a great guy, he has took care of my skin for many years. He is always very nice.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Never a long wait, always friendly and caring!! Always professional!! Like Dr Hanson!!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Courteous and professional staff. Dr. Hanson was very personable. Quick and concise diagnosis, leading to clear and understandable treatment plan.

Education

Undergraduate Degree:

University of North Alabama – Florence, AL

Medical Degree:

University of South Alabama – Mobile, AL

Dermatology Residency:

University of Tennessee – Memphis, TN

Certificates

American Board of Dermatology

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Dermatology

*Age Restriction

For patients scheduling who are under 18 years of age (19 in Alabama) please make sure you have permission from your parent or legal guardian to schedule this appointment. Your parent or legal guardian must accompany you on your initial visit and on certain subsequent visits to provide appropriate informed consent.