Dr. David Clemons, MD


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Dermatology

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Dermatology and Skin Surgery
9007 Ellerbe Road
Shreveport, Louisiana 71106
For an appointment, call (318) 222-3278
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Medical Expertise of Dr. David Clemons, MD

Dr. Clemons specializes in medical and surgical dermatology, treating  all conditions of the skin, hair and nails. He sees both children and adults.

About Dr. David Clemons, MD

David John Clemons, MD is a board-certified Shreveport dermatologist providing care to patients in the Northern Louisiana area at Dermatology & Skin Surgery.

Dr. Clemons has served as president of the Louisiana State Dermatology Society and is a member of the Annenberg Circle of the Dermatology Foundation, which advances patient care through research.

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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...

Education & Training

Dr. Clemons received his undergraduate degree Southern Methodist University (1975) and then attended Louisiana State University Medical School to obtain his medical degree (1978).

Dr. Clemons then completed his dermatology residency training at Louisiana State University Medical Center, Charity Hospital in 1982.

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Dermatology and Skin Surgery

Dermatology & Skin Surgery is the premier choice for state-of-the-art professional skincare in North Louisiana. Our team of highly experienced, board-certified dermatologists provide expertise in the latest clinically sound medical and cosmetic treatment options to enhance the health and appearance of each patient. At Dermatology & Skin Surgery, our entire staff is committed to providing the highest quality dermatological care and to treating each patient with compassion and respect.