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

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Hanson is the best!!! He listens and takes time to address any concerns

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr Hanson has a great bedside manner. Very kind and very knowledgeable.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr Hanson was perfect, I had never met him until today and I was impressed. Super customer service, he made me feel comfortable age relaxed. I will be choosing him for the future if needed.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Hanson and his staff are professional and caring in everything they do!!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr Hanson and his staff have been extremely professional during my visits. I felt very comfortable during exams and was treated with kindness and respect. Dr Hanson allowed opportunity for questions and answered thoughtfully.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

In to see quickly. Did full body review. Very pleasant & professional. Staff friendly & thorough

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr Hanson is the best. He is so personable and caring! It was a great visit.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Great patient care

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Always very professional and thorough! I appreciate Dr Hanson’s attitude and honesty while treating me.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Hanson is always easy to talk to and he listens to my concerns. I know He is always going to give my health the attention it needs.

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.