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

How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
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 rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

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.