Andrea Garrett, MD, FAAD
Board-Certified Dermatologist
Board-Certified Mohs Surgeon
Trained Mohs Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgeon
4.7 /5
725 reviews
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
Efficient and knowledgeable - both doctor and staff! Dr. Garrett is the best.
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Forefront Dermatology
Excellent
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Garret is kind, efficient and answers my questions and concerns.
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
Professional and thorough. Explained process, procedure, and potential follow-ups leaving me completely at ease that I was in good hands.
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
This was a visit to establish care. I received a thorough exam and treatment. The CMA was extremely nice. Great first visit.
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
I didn’t have to wait and all the team members couldn’t have been nicer. I’ve always like Dr. Garrett and can see why sometimes it takes a little time to get an appointment. The wait is worth it though.
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
Andrea was pleasant and informative.
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
Great bed side manor. Explained everything before hand, during and assistant went back over instructions for wound care and what to watch for.
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
Always on schedule, short waits and through exam. Everyone helpful and polite!
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5.0/5
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I was late for my appointment and they took me anyway. The staff was great.
Education

Undergraduate Degree:
University of Missouri, MO

Medical Degree:
University of Missouri School of Medicine, MO

Dermatology Residency:
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, WI

Certificates
Board-Certified Dermatologist (American Board of Dermatology)
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Dermatology
American Contact Dermatitis Society
American Society of Mohs Surgery
Achievements
Conley Scholar- medical school pre-acceptance as a high school senior
Curator’s Scholarship
Bright Flight Scholarship
Robert C. Byrd Scholarship
National Merit Special Scholarship
Memorial Community Hospital Health Professions Scholarship
1999 Phi Lambda Upsilon Award: Outstanding Senior in Biochemistry
1998 Department of Biochemistry Junior Outstanding Student Award
1997 Department of Biochemistry Sophomore Outstanding Student Award
1996 Gamma Sigma Delta Sophomore Scholastic Award:Top Student in the School of Agriculture
1998-1999 Phi Lambda Upsilon- Chemistry Honor Society, Vice President
1997-1999 University of Missouri Honors College Student Ambassador
1997-1999 Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society: top 5% of School of Agriculture
1997-1999 Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society: top 7.5% of MU class
1996-1999 Phi Eta Simga Honor Society: recognize high scholastic achievement of freshman
MU Intramural Rec Sports Championships: basketball, golf, volleyball
University of Missouri Medical Scholarship
1999-2003 Medical Student Affairs Council representative, President 2003
1999-2001 Curriculum Board Student Member
2003 Graduation Committee
2001-2003 Conley/Bryant Scholar Admissions Committee
2001 Honor Council Chairperson/Member
2001-2003 Mutation Staff- medical school yearbook
2000-2001 University of Missouri School of Medicine Tour Guide
1999-2001 Champs/Tar-wars Volunteer
1999-2001 Jefferson City MO- Free Health Clinic Volunteer
2002 Medical Student Affairs Council Art Contest 2nd place
MU intramural Rec Sports Championships: flag football
Publications

Sadowski EA, Bennett LK, Chan MR, Wentland AL, Garrett AL, Garrett RW, Djamali A. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: risk factors and incidence estimation. Radiology. 2007
Apr;243(1):148-57. Epub 2007 Jan 31.
Bennett LK, Garrett AL. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: is gadolinium the missing piece to the puzzle? Cutis. 2008 May;81(5):421-6.
Gary S. Wood, Chung-Hong Hu, Andrea L. Garrett. Parapsoriasis and Pityriasis. In: Fitzpatrick’s Dermatology in General Medicine Online Edition. 7th Ed. 2008

*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.