Dr. John Albertini, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


The Skin Surgery Center
1450 Professional Park Drive
Winston Salem, North Carolina 27103
For an appointment, call (336) 724-2434
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Medical Expertise of Dr. John Albertini, MD

Dr. John G. Albertini is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer.

Dr. Albertini joined The Skin Surgery Center in 2002 and cares for skin cancer patients at both Winston-Salem and Greensboro offices. Dr. Albertini serves as Chief Medical Officer for QualDerm Partners. Additionally, Dr. Albertini is a past president of the American College of Mohs Surgery and a volunteer associate professor at Wake Forest University Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Winston-Salem, N.C. Previously, he served as chief of Mohs Surgery at Wilford Hall USAF and Brooke Army Medical Centers after active duty Air Force military service in San Antonio.

About Dr. John Albertini, MD

Dr. Albertini is nationally renowned for his expertise in Mohs surgery and advanced reconstructive surgery.

He has presented more than 50 local, regional and national lectures and has published more than 40 scientific articles and book chapters. Dr. Albertini served as president of the North Carolina Dermatologic Association in 2009, as assistant editor of the Journal Dermatologic Surgery from 2009-2014 and was invited to be guest editor for the Special Issue on Advanced Reconstruction published in 2014.

Additionally, Dr. Albertini served as fellowship director of an ACMS and ACGME approved training program in Mohs surgery and Procedural Dermatology from 2007-2013.

Patient Education Resources

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Education & Training

Dr. Albertini earned his medical degree from the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago, and a bachelor’s in English from the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Ind. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the University of California in San Francisco, a Residency in Dermatology and a Fellowship in Mohs and Dermatologic Surgery at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pa.

Professional Affiliations

The Skin Surgery Center

Since 2001, we have provided exceptional care and personalized service for patients of all ages. We also offer a wide-range of general and cosmetic dermatology services. Patients experience the highest quality skin care possible by our highly trained physicians and staff.