Joseph Hanson, MD, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

4.9 /5

521 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 Hanson is very professional and explained the procedure in detail easing my anxiety and concerns completely. I definitely recommend the doctors and their staff at Tennessee River Dermatology to anyone that needs a good dermatologist!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

No wait time, friendly and professional

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Always had a good experience here with Dr. Hanson and have referred others to him!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Excellent doctor, very professional and thorough

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr Hanson is great!!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Great patient care. Always personal, always thorough, always professional, always concerned. No question is too menial to ask Dr. Hanson. If you have a question about your skin health, he is approachable and ready to help.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Great experience with professionals that care.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

I really appreciate the office working me in today. The staff is very helpful and friendly and caring. Dr Hanson is the best! He always comes in with a smile, he listens to you, and he took great care of me today, as always! I would recommend him to anyone who needs a dermatologist! And the staff as well.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Hanson and his staff are wonderful. They are very kind and always act like they are glad to see you. They are very courteous and helpful. Dr. Hanson is a great doctor. He always make sure to take time with you if you have any questions or concerns.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Short wait time. Good Dr.

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.