Dr. H. Dorris, Jr., MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Forest Dermatology
1119 Hendersonville Road, Suite 200
Asheville, North Carolina 28803
For an appointment, call (828) 274-6003
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Medical Expertise of Dr. H. Dorris, Jr., MD

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

About Dr. H. Dorris, Jr., MD

Dr. H. Duncan Dorris, Jr. was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia where he majored in microbiology. While at the Medical College of Georgia, Dr. Dorris became interested in the specialty of dermatology. After completing two years of an Internal Medicine residency program at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Memphis, he returned to the Medical College of Georgia for three additional years of dermatology training. Completing that program in June, 1995, Dr. Dorris joined Dermatology Associates of Asheville, PA in July 1995. In January 2006, he opened Forest Dermatology, a solo practice in south Asheville.

Dr. Dorris is a Board Certified Dermatologist and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is also a member of the North Carolina Dermatology Association, the Christian Medical and Dental Association and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgeons. He is on the staff of Mission St. Joseph Health Systems Hospitals in Asheville and Spruce Pine Community Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina.

Dr. Dorris and his wife, Mary, reside in Asheville with their five children. They are active members of Arden Presbyterian Church. Dr. Dorris’ personal interests include many outdoor activities and he enjoys spending time with his children who are involved in Boy Scouts, soccer and dance.

Conditions Treated

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

Patient Education Resources

Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
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...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...