Dr. Dianne Thompson, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Northwest Skin Specialists
1229 Madison Street Suite 1290
Seattle, Washington 98104
For an appointment, call (206) 315-4600
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Dianne Thompson, MD

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

About Dr. Dianne Thompson, MD

Dr. Dianne Thompson is a board-certified Seattle dermatologist providing care to patients in the Seattle, Washington area. 

A graduate of the University of Washington School of Medicine, Dr. Thompson is also a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, King County Medical Society, Washington State Dermatology Association, Seattle Dermatologic Society, American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery.

She has special interests in psoriasis and melanoma.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Biologic Medications for Psoriasis

Patient Education Resources

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 long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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 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 psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...

Education & Training

  • Residency: University of Washington
  • Residency: University of Washington
  • Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine

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