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

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
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 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...