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 do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 ...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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 severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...