Dermatology Healthcare Excellence (DHE) is dedicated to providing personalized, expert dermatologic care in a welcoming and compassionate environment. The practice prioritizes treating patients as individuals, focusing on their overall well-being rather than solely on their skin conditions. DHE aims to make dermatology care more accessible, ensuring patients receive the necessary treatment.
Expert Medical, Cosmetic, and Surgical Dermatology
The knowledgeable dermatologists at DHE treat a wide variety of skin conditions and diseases, ranging from psoriasis to various skin cancers. Their highly skilled surgeons perform advanced procedures such as Mohs surgery, punch elevation, scar revision, subcision, and traditional surgical excision and repair.
Specialized Surgical Expertise
Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer
DHE utilizes Mohs Surgery, a specialized technique for removing larger skin growths. This procedure involves removing abnormal cells layer by layer, ensuring that no abnormal cells remain while preserving healthy skin. This innovative and painless technique allows for minimal penetration of the skin's surface, avoiding deep tissue damage and minimizing scarring.
Other Surgical Procedures
Beyond Mohs surgery, the surgical team at DHE is proficient in:
- Punch elevation
- Scar revision
- Subcision
- Traditional surgical excision and repair
Advanced Cosmetic Dermatology Treatments
DHE offers a vast array of cosmetic treatment capabilities designed to enhance natural beauty. These services are tailored to individual needs and include:
- Botox
- Laser treatments
- Tumescent liposuction
- And many more
Shocking Before & After Photos of Cosmetic Dermatology
Meet the Leading Dermatologists
Dr. S. Alison Basak: A Visionary Leader
Dermatology Healthcare Excellence is led by Dr. S. Alison Basak, a fellowship-trained, double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon. Dr. Basak has undergone extensive additional training in skin cancer surgery and advanced facial plastic reconstruction, complementing her residency.
Expertise and Specializations
Dr. Basak's professional interests encompass a broad spectrum of dermatologic care, including:
- General medical dermatology
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Complex plastic reconstructive surgery
- Aesthetic skin enhancement
- Skin cancer detection and treatment
She is highly regarded as a skin cancer expert, recognized for her keen aesthetic eye, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to achieve natural-looking results. Dr. Basak is also known for her ability to explain complex conditions clearly and provide exceptional patient care.
A Commitment to Patient Experience
Dr. Basak's mission is to put the "care" back into "healthcare." She founded Dermatology Healthcare Excellence out of a concern for the diminishing personalized, relevant, and empathetic medical care found in clinics managed by large, private equity corporations. At DHE, Dr. Basak and her dedicated staff strive to treat each patient with the same compassion and respect they would offer their own family members.
Other Esteemed Professionals
The practice also benefits from the expertise of other highly qualified professionals, including:
- Joy Tao, MD, a board-certified dermatologist with advanced fellowship training in lasers and cosmetic dermatology.
- Benjamin, who earned his undergraduate degree and Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Central Michigan University.
- Steven Mandrea, MD, recognized on Chicago magazine's “Cancer Fighters” list for his exceptional care of cancer patients.
Convenient Locations and Patient-Centered Approach
Illinois Dermatology Institute (IDI) Network
The Illinois Dermatology Institute (IDI) offers convenient access to expert dermatologic care with 15 locations across Chicago, Northern Illinois, and Indiana. IDI provides a full spectrum of treatments, including Medical, Cosmetic, and Surgical Dermatology, as well as Reconstructive Surgery.
Dermatology Healthcare Excellence in Greater Denver
Dermatology Healthcare Excellence, PLLC, located in the Greater Denver area (specifically Lakewood, CO), is a locally owned and operated practice committed to quality over quantity. They emphasize building relationships with patients and never rushing appointments.
Welcoming New Patients
The Lakewood, CO dermatology practice warmly welcomes new patients and offers flexible scheduling options with appointments available throughout the week. DHE prioritizes patient care, ensuring all calls are answered by their in-house staff, not an outsourced call center. They also provide after-hours emergency call services for immediate expert care.
Patient Testimonials and Community Recognition
Verified neighbors and patients consistently praise Dermatology Healthcare Excellence. Many highlight Dr. Basak's extensive experience (over 20 years) and her ability to manage serious skin issues with excellence. The clinic's team is frequently described as extraordinary in their efficiency, greeting patients and providing care with minimal pain or inconvenience.
One patient, Gregory, shared his experience after researching and visiting several dermatologists in the Denver Metro area. He found Dr. Alison Basak of Dermatology Healthcare Excellence to be the best, stating, "She and her staff/team are extraordinary both in the how efficient they greet you and get you in and out with the best of care." The practice is recommended for everything from routine check-ups to the treatment of cancerous lesions, positioning DHE as a hidden gem for those seeking top-tier skin care.
Proactive Skin Health and Special Events
Annual Skin Cancer Screenings
Dermatology Healthcare Excellence actively promotes proactive skin health. They encourage patients to schedule their Annual Skin Cancer Screening, offering a 10% discount on sunscreen purchases for those who book before May 30th.
Promoting Sun Protection
In a "Fun Fact Friday" post, DHE educated the public on the risk of harmful radiation exposure indoors from indoor lighting. They emphasize the importance of using a broad-spectrum SPF daily, even when not directly exposed to the sun.
EmSculpt NEO Launch Event
DHE also hosts engaging events, such as their "Slim & Sculpt Soirée" to celebrate the launch of EmSculpt NEO. These events offer opportunities for demonstrations, networking, and exclusive offers, encouraging patients to explore new aesthetic treatments.
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