U.S. Dermatology Partners expands access to dermatology care to patients in Frederick County with the opening of the organization's newest office.
FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. Dermatology Partners is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office location in Frederick, Maryland. The office will provide treatments for a wide range of dermatologic conditions, including acne, psoriasis, eczema, and skin cancer, to patients of all ages in Frederick County beginning July 31st, 2023.
The Frederick location will be led by internationally renowned, Board-Certified Dermatologist, Dr. Kassahun Bilcha. Dr. Bilcha has over 14 years of medical experience, treating patients in the DMV area, broader United States, and around the world. Certified Physician Assistant Kristina Trunnell, who practiced in Frederick for 10 years, is also joining the team. Trunnell started her career in cardiothoracic surgery and transitioned to dermatology in 2008, providing general dermatology, cosmetic, and surgical services.
To improve access to professional dermatologic care, U.S. Dermatology Partners is launching more than 30 new locations across eight states through 2024. These new offices, including the one in Frederick, will provide patients with more convenient access to the care they need and deserve.
"We are excited to expand our reach and provide our services to Frederick, Maryland," said Paul Singh, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Dermatology Partners. "This new office will provide residents of Frederick County and its surrounding areas with preventive care options, enhanced well-being, and earlier detection of serious issues like skin cancer – ensuring they have access to more manageable treatment options. We look forward to working with members of the community as partners in safeguarding their health."
Frederick is the county seat of Frederick County and is located less than one hour from Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, and is surrounded by mountain views, wineries, and orchards. With a population of over 78,000, this family-oriented city is the second-largest incorporated city in Maryland. Frederick is home to Fort Detrick, a U.S. Army bioscience and communications research installation and the county's largest employer. When it comes to fun, Frederick prides itself on having something for everyone. With more than 200 specialty shops, art galleries, breweries, distilleries, and restaurants, downtown Frederick has a quaint small-town charm. Additionally, residents of Frederick enjoy the scenic Catoctin Mountains and Potomac River, along with 90 national, state, county, and municipal park facilities that offer a wide variety of activities such as swimming, boating, camping, hiking, and horseback riding.
Today's announcement builds on U.S. Dermatology Partners' recent openings of offices in Wichita Falls. Texas, Forney, Texas, and Muskogee, Oklahoma, which further the organization's efforts to reach more patients while delivering the same high-quality care, throughout the country.
The new Frederick office is conveniently located at 6550 Mercantile Drive East, #203, Frederick, MD 21703. Patient appointments are available year-round. The Frederick office accepts most national medical insurances including Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Cigna, and Aetna.
For more information or to schedule an appointment call (240) 422-8862 or click here to request an appointment online.
About U.S. Dermatology Partners
U.S. Dermatology Partners is one of the premier dermatology practices in the country, caring for nearly two million patients each year. With over 100 locations across eight states that span large metroplexes and rural, underserved communities, they provide the benefits of private, personalized levels of care paired with a network of coordinated, specialized dermatology physicians. U.S. Dermatology Partners is fervently focused on providing the highest level of compassionate and comprehensive patient-first care, making it seamless for all people to connect with dermatologists and national leaders in areas such as clinical research, psoriasis, and Mohs surgery, and gain access to state-of-the-art dermatological treatments, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. To learn more, visit usdermatologypartners.com.
Media Contact
Jeanne Cunningham, U.S. Dermatology Partners, 2144200655, jeanne@usdermpartners.com
SOURCE U.S. Dermatology Partners
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