About Dr. Jon Ter Poorten, MD
In practice since 2000, Dr. Ter Poorten specializes in skin cancer, primarily seeing adult and elderly patients. He is known for treating patients like family and exuding a calm, confident, and caring manner. He resides in Concord with his wife – Dr. Maryanna C. Ter Poorten – and two children and enjoys family time, travel and yoga
Patient Education Resources
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 ...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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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...
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
Medical School:
University of Texas-Houston Medical School
Internship:
Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center
Residency:
Dermatology, Medical University of South Carolina
Board Certified:
American Board of Dermatology
Fellow of American Academy of Dermatology
Fellow of the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
Dermatology Group of the Carolinas

Since 1991, Dermatology Group of the Carolinas has been providing comprehensive, dermatologic care to each of our patients with compassion, professionalism, and expertise. We specialize in treating all diseases of the skin, hair, and nails as well as promoting the healthy look of beautiful skin. Our goal is to set the standard for dermatological care in this region.
We are one of the largest dermatology practices in the Carolinas, serving residents in Cabarrus, Rowan and surrounding counties for over twenty-seven years. As of July 2018, we are also pleased to be serving the patients in the Lake Norman area of Huntersville. Most importantly our physicians and staff treat each patient with respect and compassion. We take pride in providing comprehensive care in a professional environment with a caring staff.