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
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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