Medical Expertise of Dr. Scott Bennion, MD
About Dr. Scott Bennion, MD
Scott Desmond Bennion, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and internist and Associate Professor of Dermatology providing care to patients in Wyoming.
Dr. Scott Bennion, raised in Casper, graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelors in Science (BS) from the University of Wyoming prior to completing his Master's degree of Science from the University of Wyoming. He then went on to complete his medical degree (MD) at the University of Utah in 1975. After completing an internal medicine residency at the University of Rutgers, he finished a second residency in dermatology at Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center in Denver. He also completed a fellowship in Immunodermatology at the University of Colorado.
Dr. Bennion founded Central Wyoming Skin Clinic & Medical Skin Care to bring a new level of patient care to dermatology.
Dr. Bennion is Associate Professor of Dermatology, at the University of Colorado Health Science Center, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington Medical Center, and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Education at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
Dr. Bennion is currently the President of Wyoming Academy of Dermatology and President of the Casper College Board of Trustees.
Patient Education Resources
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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 nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Education & Training
- Residency: Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
- Internship: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Cental Wyoming Skin Clinic