Medical Expertise of Dr. Albert Cattell, MD
About Dr. Albert Cattell, MD
Albert C. Cattell, M.D., is a renowned dermatologist serving the Plymouth, Ann Arbor, and metro-Detroit, Michigan area. He treats a full range of skin concerns, with special emphasis on skin cancer. Dr. Cattell graduated summa cum laude from Western Michigan University. He graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School, and completed his four years of residency training at the University of Michigan. He has been in the private practice of dermatology with specialization in Mohs microscopic surgery and cutaneous cancer since 1979.
Dr. Cattell is affiliated with St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology, a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, and a Fellow in the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology.
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
- Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
- Internship: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
- Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
