Dr. Michael Whitworth, DO


Physician
Dermatology

Grekin Skin Institute - Wyandotte
1500 Eureka Road
Wyandotte, Michigan 48192
For an appointment, call (734) 282-2500
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About Dr. Michael Whitworth, DO

Dr. Whitworth has been a member of the Grekin Skin Institute and Advanced Dermatology of Michigan since 2003. He has performed thousands of Mohs micrographic surgery procedures. He is an active fellow member of the American Society for Mohs Surgery and is board certified in Mohs surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology. 

Dr. Whitworth graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in 2002. He was chief resident in dermatology at Oakwood Southshore/Michigan State University in 2007. He has several publications, including Cutis and the Journal of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology and has done multiple presentations at Dermatologic Society meetings locally and nationally. In addition, Dr. Whitworth has trained resident physicians as a clinical preceptor in the Beaumont Southshore Dermatology Program since 2008.

Dr. Whitworth’s memberships include:

American Academy of Dermatology
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
American Society for Mohs Surgery
Michigan Dermatological Society
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

Dr. Whitworth currently practices out of the Wyandotte, Warren and Franklin locations.

Conditions Treated

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

Procedures & Services

Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer

Patient Education Resources

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What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Grekin Skin Institute - Wyandotte

The Grekin Skin Institute of Wyandotte is a proud member of the Advanced Dermatology family. Under the leadership of Dr. Steven Grekin, our team of esteemed physicians and dermatologic professionals have been serving the Downriver area and neighboring communities since 1995. We specialize in the treatment of all skin, hair and nail disorders, such as acne, hair loss, and skin cancer, and offer a full array of aesthetic services. Annual Total Body Skin Cancer ExamsSM can detect cancers early, when they are most treatable, and our Mohs surgeon offers this precise and highly sought-after procedure in-office. In addition to medical dermatology, we offer many cosmetic services. We’ll help you find the right combination of our anti-aging processes so your skin will look its best, such as BOTOX® Cosmetic, skin-plumping fillers, laser treatments, light therapies, as well as microneedling and specialized skin renewing procedures. Allow our family of professionals to care for your family’s dermatologic needs.