Dr. David Groth, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Southwest Dermatology Specialists
6425 Nicollet Ave
Suite # 202
Richfield, Minnesota 55423
For an appointment, call 612-869-2086
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About Dr. David Groth, MD

Dr. Groth maintains the highest standards of accreditation through the American Board of Dermatology and the American Academy of Dermatology and participates in continuing medical education to stay current on the latest advances in the field.

Education:
  • Undergraduate: Stanford University
  • Medical School: University of Minnesota
  • Internship: Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Pediatrics
  • Residency: University of Minnesota, Dermatology
  • Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology, 1988
  • Re-certification in 2009
Dr. Groth practices general medical and surgical dermatology, with a special interest in pediatric dermatology. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota, where he is a staff physician in the pediatric dermatology clinic once monthly.

Patient Education Resources

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...
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 ...
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 are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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...

Education & Training

  • Residency: University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals
  • Residency: Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
  • Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School

Professional Affiliations

Southwest Dermatology Specialists

At Southwest Dermatology Specialists Ltd , we believe that a doctor and patient become a team for treating an individual's dermatology needs. Our physicians spend most of their time listening to understand your concerns and responding with the best treatment options for you. With the help of our professional staff, they also follow up to make sure that general pain is relieved, problems are resolved and your health improves.

We also want our patients to be informed about skin problems and treatments, because informed patients make better decisions about their health and well being. That is why we've included an extensive section on this web site covering the full array of topics associated with dermatology and dermatological diagnoses and treatments. We encourage you to look through these pages whenever you have an interest or concern about your skin needs and care.

We also know that convenience in the Richfield area is important to your selection of a dermatologist. In these web pages you'll find information about Southwest Dermatology Specialists Ltd 's office, including our Richfield location, maps, directions, hours, insurance policies and appointment scheduling. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you have or to request an appointment. We hope you'll find our practice offers the accessibility and personal commitment you look for from a physician.