About Dr. Robin Whipple, MD
Robin Green Whipple, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist who practices general medical and surgical dermatology, including the treatment of skin cancer, psoriasis, and acne.
Dr. Whipple cultivates strong relationships with her patients, many of whom have been with her for years. She strives to be a valuable resource and advocate for her patients. In addition to providing treatment for a wide range of skin conditions, she offers the tools and information patients need to maintain good skin health. If patients are interested in cosmetic treatments, she offers unbiased information about safe, effective options, working closely with our staff cosmetic dermatology provider and master estheticians.
Patient Education Resources
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
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...
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...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Dr. Whipple received a bachelor’s degree in biology from Washington State University. She went on to earn her medical degree at the University of Washington and completed her residency at Oregon Health Sciences University. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatologists, the Seattle Dermatological Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, and Phi Beta Kappa, and has practiced dermatology in Portland and Boston. She joined Northwest Skin Specialists in 200a4.