Dr. Coleman Altman, DO


Physician
Dermatology

Charlotte Dermatology
2630 East 7th Street Suite 200
Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
For an appointment, call (704) 364-6110
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Coleman Altman, DO

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

About Dr. Coleman Altman, DO

EDUCATION

  • Dermatology Residency, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas
  • Internship, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Bachelor of Science, Zoology, North Carolina State University


MEMBERSHIPS/AFFILIATIONS

  • Board Certified Dermatologist
  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • American Association for Dermatologic Surgery
  • Association of Military Dermatologists


PERSONAL/OTHER

Dr. Altman happily returned to Charlotte in 2007. He left Charlotte in 1994 to attend medical school in Philadelphia and to begin his career in the United States Army. He was previously stationed at Fort Gordon, Georgia, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and Fort Sam Houston, Texas. His last assignment was at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii where he served as the Assistant Chief of Dermatology.

He is married with three beautiful daughters and enjoys boating, fishing, camping, golf and cheering for his daughters at their sporting events.

Patient Education Resources

How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
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...
What medications are used to treat acne?
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...