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Joseph Hanson, MD, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist
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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.

Undergraduate Degree
University of North Alabama - Florence, AL

Medical Degree
University of South Alabama - Mobile, AL

Dermatology Residency
University of Tennessee - Memphis, TN

Schedule an appointment with Dr. Hanson at these locations:

Tennessee River Dermatology clinic exterior in Athens, AL
Tennessee River Dermatology

A Forefront Dermatology Practice

220 French Farms Blvd Ste C
Athens, AL 35611

(256) 233-2000

Medical dermatology

Skin cancer treatment

Cosmetic dermatology

Tennessee River Dermatology clinic exterior in Florence, AL
Tennessee River Dermatology

A Forefront Dermatology Practice

2471 Helton Dr
Florence, AL 35630

(256) 765-2000

Medical dermatology

Skin cancer treatment

Cosmetic dermatology

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What Dr. Hanson's patients have to say:

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He is nice and cares about his patience and I think he's a good doctor

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Quick.preciseand though,and very friendly

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While the office seemed potentially busier than normal, they took the time to provide in-depth analysis and made me feel the confidence I hope for when meeting with healthcare professionals. Dr. Hanson is a seasoned pro and I would highly recommend he and his team to all. Thanks much

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Great

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Extremely prompt and professional visit. Wait time was very minimal, entire staff were cordial and helpful.

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No waiting, Dr Hanson is very pleasant and very helpful with his diagnosis. And the staff is also friendly.

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First visit, very pleased

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Very thorough and professional. Listens to all of your concerns.

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Great work, friendly atmosphere!

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The kindest staff and Dr. Hanson was amazing. Tennessee valley dermatology is the best!

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Excellent service from check in at front desk to seeing the doctor.

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Dr Hanson is the very best!! I wouldn't go to anyone else!!

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Dr Hanson is always very professional and caring!

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Dr Hanson and staff, are so easy to deal with, and professional. I couldn’t be happier, with their dedication to helping keep me healthy, with my skin care. Don’t wait, give them a call and set up an appointment today. You won’t regret it.

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Very nice, high quality, very professional 👌

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I have gone for years, my Mom and Dad plus two (2) sister are patients also. Staff is helpful, nice and polite. I have seen Dr. Webb also, every thought is good.

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Dr Hanson and his staff are always friendly, compassionate, and professional. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a dermatologist.

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Love Doctor Hanson he took his time to check me out. Very personal I would recommend him to any one.

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Very nice guy! Very professional and funny at the same time!

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Always kind staff and a Great caring Dr. Hanson