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Iowa City, IA

Your trusted Dermatologist
in Iowa City

Personalized medical and surgical dermatology for all ages in Iowa City, Iowa

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Adults, teens and children welcome
Board-certified dermatologists
Most major insurances accepted

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Serving our community with world-class skin, hair, and body care

At Forefront Dermatology, we combine advanced technology with experienced specialists to deliver comprehensive medical dermatology for patients at every stage of their journey. Explore our full range of services to find the care that fits your needs.

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Designed with patient comfort in mind, our space in offers a modern, welcoming environment for your skin and body care needs. Visit us for a tour or book your first consultation today.

4.9 /5 Google Reviews
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
8:30am - 3:30pm 8:00am - 4:30pm 8:00am - 4:30pm 8:30am - 4:30pm 8:30am - 4:30pm Closed Closed

*Hours are subject to change, please call (319) 339-3872 to confirm.

Meet our team

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Led by board-certified dermatologists Dr. Erica Colleran and Dr. Deborah Huebbe Youhn, our Forefront Dermatology team delivers expert medical and surgical dermatology care.

What our patients have to say

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Very concerned about me as a patient, would strongly recommend .

–Forefront Patient

Absolutely wouldn’t go anywhere else, the compassion and time they take to explain everything to you, let you ask questions, and just the amount they care is so refreshing for healthcare these days! Dr. Youhn is the best!!

–Forefront Patient

Always a wonderful experience. Painful but has to be. Excellent care

–Forefront Patient

Dr Debra is a great listener, very knowledgeable and definitely trust her with my skin!

–Forefront Patient

This was emergency appointment. I was seen as soon as possible and quickly diagnosed. I love Dr. Youhn.

–Forefront Patient

Efficient and on time and always professional!

–Forefront Patient

Everyone was friendly from the second I walked in the door. Dr Youhn examined me while answering all my questions directly and plainly. Highly recommend

–Forefront Patient

Could not ask for any better service than what I experience there

–Forefront Patient

Always friendly, efficient, helpful, etc.

–Forefront Patient

Dr Collaran is amazing. She is very professional and caring. She always makes you feel comfortable at your appointment.

–Forefront Patient

Dr. Colleran is a keeper! This was my first visit to a dermatologist, so I needed a full mapping and resolution to a couple issues of concern. She was very good at explaining everything so that I understood and was comfortable with the explanation.

–Forefront Patient

Everyone was very nice and professional. Felt like all my questions were answered and the doctor was very thorough

–Forefront Patient

Your local skin & body care solution

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Why choose Forefront Dermatology

Our goal isn’t just about how you look on the outside. We aim to transform lives.

We offer the latest and most effective treatments for skin and body, provided by experts in the field and backed by a science-led approach. Our board-certified physicians, practitioners and aestheticians are setting the standard of care in over 280 practices across the US, every day.

But most important is how you feel at our office. We treat every patient with kindness, respect, and empathy, and work hard to ensure you receive the best care possible.

Forefront Dermatology accepts a variety of plans from insurance companies

United Healthcare
BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Humana
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*Please verify your specific network coverage directly with your insurance provider.

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