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Dr. Russell Akin, MD

Dermatology* Age 50
Dr. Russell Akin, MD
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Dr. Russell Akin, MD is a Dermatologist in Midland, TX.
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Dr. Russell Akin, MD

Dermatology* Age 50
Midland, TX
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Russell Akin, MD is a Dermatologist in Midland, TX.

About

Dr. Akin graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY. Dr. Russell Akin, MD is a Dermatologist in Midland, TX and has 19 years experience. Dr. Akin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Artesia General Hospital, Big Bend Regional Medical Center, Iraan General Hospital, Martin County Hospital District, Midland Memorial Hospital and Rankin County Hospital District. Dr. Akin has experience treating conditions like Lipomas, Keloid Scar and Folliculitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akin received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Akin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Akin is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lipomas
Keloid Scar
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Lipomas
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Lipomas
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Excision of Skin Cancer
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Actinic Keratosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
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Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
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Hypertrophic Scar
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Melanoma Screening
Mohs Surgery
Mole Evaluation
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Skin Tag Removal

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Locations

  1. 1 Midland Skin Cancer Center
    5117 Sunmore Cir, Midland, TX 79707
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (432) 689-2512
  2. 2 Texas TECH University Health Sciences Center
    3601 4th St, Lubbock, TX 79430
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (806) 743-1842
  3. 3 Lubbock VA Clinic Pharmacy
    6104 Avenue Q South Dr, Lubbock, TX 79412
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (806) 472-3400

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Dec 30, 2019
Staff was friendly and helpful. My wait was brief. Doctor Akin was thorough, shared information, and patient with questions. He was recommended by a friend, and I will gladly do the same.
— Dec 30, 2019
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Specialties*
Dermatology
Dermatologic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Russell Akin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akin's profile.

Dr. Akin frequently treats the following conditions: Lipomas, Keloid Scar and Folliculitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Russell Akin, MD is affiliated with Artesia General Hospital, Big Bend Regional Medical Center, Iraan General Hospital, Martin County Hospital District, Midland Memorial Hospital and Rankin County Hospital District.

Yes, Dr. Russell Akin, MD holds board certification in Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Artesia General Hospital

    702 N 13th St, Artesia, NM

  • Big Bend Regional Medical Center

    2600 N State Highway 118, Alpine, TX

  • Iraan General Hospital

    600 N 349, Iraan, TX

  • Martin County Hospital District

    600 20, Stanton, TX

  • Midland Memorial Hospital

    400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy, Midland, TX

  • Rankin County Hospital District

    1611 Spur 576, Rankin, TX