Dr. Kevin Dawson, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Dawson Dermatology
1380 Lusitana Street, Suite 412
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
For an appointment, call (808) 531-6622
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About Dr. Kevin Dawson, MD

Board Certified in Dermatology

  • American Board of Dermatology, 2004

Chief of Dermatology Division, Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu

  • Appointed October 2015

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine

  • University of Hawaii since 2005

Dermatology Residency:

  • State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo 2001 to 2004

Internship: University of Hawaii

  • Internal Medicine Residency Program, 2000 to 2001

Medical School: University of Hawaii    

  • John A. Burns School of Medicine, 1996 to 2000

Fellow - American Academy of Dermatology     

  • Since 2004

Hawaii Dermatological Society    

  • Member since 2004
  • President 2007

Patient Education Resources

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Education & Training

  • Residency: University at Buffalo
  • Internship: University of Hawaii
  • Other Training: University of Hawaii
  • Other Training: University of Denver
  • Medical School: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

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