Dr. Brett Matheson, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Skin Cancer & Dermatology Center
595 Chapel Hills Drive, Suite 303
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80920
For an appointment, call (719) 574-0310
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Brett Matheson, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Brett Matheson, MD

Brett K. Matheson, M.D. was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah and received a Bachelor’s Degree from Brigham Young University. He received his Medical Degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. After graduating from Georgetown, he served nine years as a medical officer in the United States Navy, including two tours to Japan. He completed his dermatology residency at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, and a fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver. Dr. Matheson is a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and is a fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery. He is an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and has lectured at many national medical meetings. In 2000 he settled in Colorado Springs where three previous generations of his family lived. When not working, Dr. Matheson enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
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...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...

Education & Training

  • Fellowship: University of Colorado
  • Residency: Naval Medical Center
  • Internship: Naval Medical Center
  • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

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