Medical Expertise of Dr. Andres Tobon, DO
About Dr. Andres Tobon, DO
Dr. Andres Tobon is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Brandon, Florida area. Dr. Tobon received his undergraduate degree in Natural Sciences at the University of South Florida. He then attended Michigan State University where he earned a medical degree. Following graduation, he completed his internship at Ingham Regional Medical Center in Lansing, Michigan. He then completed his Dermatology residency at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. There he served as chief resident during his last year of training.
Today Dr. Tobon strives to further his knowledge through multiple continuing medical education courses in order to offer the latest advances in Dermatology. He also continues lecturing to other medical professionals and is an active member of multiple medical societies.
Patient Education Resources
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Residency: Nova Southeastern University
- Internship: Ingham Regional Medical Center - MSUCOM
- Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine