Joseph Hanson, MD, FAAD
Board-Certified Dermatologist
4.9 /5
579 reviews

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 diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow 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
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Florence

2471 Helton Drive
Florence, Alabama 35630
Tel:(256) 765-2000
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Dr. Hanson did a great job taking care of my spots in my face and arms..Even cut out a suspicious spot from my wrist.
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Dr. Hanson was very caring and made me feel comfortable in an awkward situation. The nurse and office staff were very friendly.
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• Forefront Dermatology
Pleasant atmosphere and extremely fast service. Appt went great and Dr Hanson was thorough and considerate. In and out in about 45 minutes!
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Was awsome !!
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Very professional and courteous
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• Forefront Dermatology
Great office! Efficient and very friendly. Dr. Hanson has a wonderful bed side attitude. His staff speak highly of him too!
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• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Hanson was so nice and did a thorough check on the places I was worried about, I felt very comfortable during the exam
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• Forefront Dermatology
Great doctor! I have been using him for years.
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• Forefront Dermatology
Very pleased with clinic, Doctor, and staff.
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• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Hanson has provided excellent dermatology for me a number of years in a caring manner. I'm grateful for his professional manner and his approachable demeanor. He and the clinic staff provide talented care with courteous demeanor.
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.
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