Medical Expertise of Dr. Alan Pitt, MD, PhD
Dr. Pitt specializes in medical dermatology - diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea and skin cancer.
About Dr. Alan Pitt, MD, PhD
Dr. Alan Pitt, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Boise, Idaho area at Ada West Dermatology since 1998.
Patient Education Resources
Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
- Medical Degree: Washington University School of Medicine
- Dermatology Residency: University of Michigan
Professional Affiliations
Ada West Dermatology
Ada West Dermatology is a full service outpatient medical office that is committed to providing comprehensive and complete dermatologic care to patients in Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Nampa, Caldwell, and beyond the Treasure Valley. Our modern clinic has 6 board-certified physicians and 8 certified physician extenders who are very experienced in treating all of your skin problems with the best available medical and surgical modalities including Mohs micrographic surgery and dermatopathology services. We also specialize in providing high-quality cosmetic skin treatments.