Dr. Edward Primka, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Dermatology Associates of Knoxville, P.C.
1450 Dowell Springs Blvd.
Suite 210
Knoxville, Tennessee 37909
For an appointment, call (865) 524-2547
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Edward Primka, MD

Dr. Primka focuses primarily on the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. He has treated over 20,000 cases of skin cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma and melanoma.

About Dr. Edward Primka, MD

Edward Primka, MD is a board-certified Knoxville dermatologist providing care to patients at Dermatology Associates of Knoxville.
 

Patient Education Resources

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Education & Training

Edward Primka attended college at Wake Forest University. He went on to graduate from medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with Honors and Distinction. The next decade was spent at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, first as a dermatology resident and then as a faculty member. 

Professional Affiliations

Dermatology Associates of Knoxville, P.C.

Dermatology Associates of Knoxville, PC and the SkinCare Center offer state-of-the-art specialized procedures in laser surgery, aesthetic skin care, and general dermatology. 

We provide comprehensive services including exams, medical consultations, biopsies, Blue-Light Therapy, Excisions, Excimer UVB treatment, Laser treatment, Laser treatment for hemangiomas, Mohs surgery, and skin cancer screenings.