Dr. Gary McCracken, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Center for Dermatology & Plastic Surgery
14275 N 87th Street
Suite 109 & 110
Scottsdale, Arizona 85260
For an appointment, call (480) 905-8485
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Gary McCracken, MD

Gary McCracken, MD specializes in general and cosmetic dermatology, as well as skin cancer surgery.

About Dr. Gary McCracken, MD

Dr. McCracken has been ranked as one of Arizona’s top dermatologists by Phoenix Magazine twelve times since 2005.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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...
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 ...

Education & Training

Dr. McCracken received his BS in Biology from Creighton University and an MD from Creighton School of Medicine.

He completed his dermatology residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also served as Chief Resident. He also completed his residency to attain board certification in internal medicine as well as a yearlong clinical research fellowship in dermatology at Emory University in Atlanta.