Dr. Jules Altman, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Midwest Center for Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery
43900 Garfield Road, Ste. 100
Clinton Township, Michigan 48038
For an appointment, call (586) 286-0112
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Jules Altman, MD

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

About Dr. Jules Altman, MD

Dr. Altman has been practicing top quality, academically based Dermatology for over 40 years.  He attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor before obtaining a degree in pharmacy at Wayne State University in Detroit.  Upon completing his pharmacy degree, he attended the University of Michigan Medical School and undertook a residency in Dermatology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.  He had board certification both in Dermatology and in Dermatopathology.

He is the past president of the Michigan Dermatological Society and has served on national committees for the American Academy of Dermatology.  He has also served for many years as a Clinical Professor in Dermatology at Wayne State University.  Dr. Altman is part of the teaching faculty for the St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Dermatology training program.  He has been selected to numerous “Top Doctors” lists, and has many peer reviewed publications to his credit.

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...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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 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 ...