Dr. Edward Primka, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Mohs Surgery
Dermatology Associates of Knoxville, P.C.
1450 Dowell Springs Blvd.
Suite 210
Knoxville, Tennessee 37909
Website
Suite 210
Knoxville, Tennessee 37909
For an appointment, call
(865) 524-2547
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.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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 ...
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 can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
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 ...
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 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...
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
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.