About Dr. Robert Chappell Jr., MD
EDUCATION:
- B.A. – Austin College 1967
- M.S. – Stephen F Austin State University 1968
- M.D. – Baylor College of Medicine 1974
- Internal Medicine Resident – Baylor College of Medicine 1975
- Dermatology Resident – Baylor College of Medicine 1975-1978
- Chief Resident in Dermatology – Baylor College of Medicine 1977-1978
- Board Certified in Dermatology – 1980
FAMILY: Married to wife Barbara and they have 2 daughters, one is an OB-GYN, and 2 sons and 2 grandchildren.
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
- Elder, Westminster Presbyterian Church
- Co-Chaired Pillars Club for United Way
- Board of Directors, Disciples Village
- Board of Directors, Hospice of the Southwest
- Development Board, American State Bank
- Past Chairman, Medicine Department, Medical Center Hospital
- Former Chief of Staff, Medical Center Hospital
- Past President Ector County Medical Society
- Odessa Country Club Board of Directors
- Texas Tech School of Medicine – Assistant Clinical Professor Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine
- Development Board, Medical Center Hospital
HONORS:
- 2007 Medical Center Hospital Caring Hands Award
- 2010 Community Statesman Award in the area of Medicine
OTHER:
- Developed the first and only Psoriasis Treatment Center of the Permian Basin
- Developed the first Laser & Aesthetic Center of the Permian Basin, now housed in Dr. Chappell’s office
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
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...
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 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...
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 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 ...
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 ...
Pinnacle Dermatology Odessa, TX
Pinnacle Dermatology (formerly Chappell Rosso Dermatology and Laser & Aesthetic Center) Odessa, TX offers medical, surgical and cosmetic skincare. Same-day appointments may be available for Mohs surgery for skin cancer, chronic skin conditions like acne, psoriasis, eczema and more. This location accepts most major insurance plans.