Joseph Hanson, MD, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

4.9 /5

635 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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Google • Forefront Dermatology

Doctor Hansen is knowledge of what needs attention and communicate treatment needed.

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Highly recommend. Dr and staff were very professional and friendly.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

I have been a patient of Dr. Hanson for many years. He is very competent, personable, does an excellent job, answers questions and explains himself. Dr. Hanson also was my husband’s dermatologist. I highly recommend him! His staff is also very good.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

I would recomend this service to anyone

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr Hanson and his whole staff treat you like family

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Excellent!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

This place is so laid back. No more than 15 minutes waiting time. Dr. Hanson is very skilled and has a good bedside manner.. he always hugs his patients and that really shows that he cares for all his patients.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Excellent Doctor and staff. Have had several serious skin issues that Dr Hanson has taken care of. Have recommended him to all my friends and family members. The staff is awesome from check-in till they tell you the magic words "you are good to go"!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Professional, friendly, caring and trustworthy. Obviously extremely qualified to treat your skin issues . Highly recommend this team of doctors and nurses with a super friendly staff !

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Very professional, thank you DR Hanson

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.