Joseph Hanson, MD, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

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 member 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

Florence

2471 Helton Drive

Florence, Alabama 35630

Tel:(256) 765-2000

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Dr. Hanson and his staff are so kind & effecient. We had a great experience.

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Service is always very good and timely.

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Great care by Doctor Hansen and his staff. Long wait to be seen

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Down to earth professional- incredible stitchery on my melanoma site- almost invisible. Very sensitive to a recent breakup with my wife of 30 years but quick to laugh at my corny stories of my life. He and his staff are incredible.

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Immediately found me an appointment when it was really needed. So kind and caring. Dr. Hanson is such a great doctor and his staff is wonderful.

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Talk about a caring Dr loaded with compassion! He's #1 in my books!!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Love Dr Hanson and his staff ❤️ thank you for your care of your patients

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Made it easy for my husband and I to be seen together.. identical appointment..love Dr Hanson..keeps us taken care of

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Very friendly staff,,, very caring,,,, 5 star all the way

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Dr. Hanson, was very professional and caring as was his staff. I would recommend him to anyone. Teresa Haynes

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.