Dr. Robert Griffith, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Alabama Dermatology Associates, P.C.
4410 Watermelon Road
Northport, Alabama 35473
For an appointment, call (205) 345-1520
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About Dr. Robert Griffith, MD

He and his wife, Susan, have two children, Virgil and Joy. Dr. Griffith has over twenty-five years of experience as a dermatologist and prior experience in emergency medicine. He earned his undergraduate degree from The University of Alabama and his medical degree from The University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham.  After completing his dermatology residency in Pennsylvania, he became one of the original members of Alabama Dermatology Associates, along with Drs. Bentley and Johnson.  He is on various school boards and takes medical mission trips to develop countries.  He also serves as a faculty member at The University of Alabama School of Medicine’s Capstone campus.
 

Patient Education Resources

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