Medical Expertise of Dr. Scott Fretzin, MD
Dawe Fretzin Dermatology offers services in general dermatology, dermatologic surgery and cosmetic dermatology, such as Botox® injections, laser treatment, and chemical peels.
About Dr. Scott Fretzin, MD
Dr. Scott Fretzin is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Indianapolis area at Dawes Fretzin Dermatology.
In 2004, the doctors opened Dawes/Fretzin Clinical Research Group and have since participated in numerous clinical studies. They have researched new medications for skin diseases such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, skin cancer, and acne. They have also investigated new agents for non-dermatologic conditions such as diabetes.
Patient Education Resources
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
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...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Fretzin received his undergraduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis with a major in Philosophy.
He then received his medical degree (MD) the University of Chicago where he also completed his medical internship. He then came to Indianapolis for his Dermatology Residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine (1994-1997) and became board certified by the American Board of Dermatology in 1997.
During his dermatology residency Dr. Fretzin developed a specialty interest in the management of sexually transmitted diseases and still staffs a county STD clinic one day a week.
He then received his medical degree (MD) the University of Chicago where he also completed his medical internship. He then came to Indianapolis for his Dermatology Residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine (1994-1997) and became board certified by the American Board of Dermatology in 1997.
During his dermatology residency Dr. Fretzin developed a specialty interest in the management of sexually transmitted diseases and still staffs a county STD clinic one day a week.
Professional Affiliations
Dawes Fretzin Dermatology Group, LLC
Kenneth Dawes, MD, established our practice in 1995; he partnered with Scott Fretzin, MD, forming Dawes Fretzin Dermatology Group in 1997. In 2007 we welcomed Christy Nebesio, MD and Priya Young, MD. We were thrilled when Mary Spolyar, MD joined us in 2009 and Ann-Marie Hyatt, MD in August 2012. In 2014 Nicholas Countryman, MD, a Mohs surgeon entered our practice to further expand the services we provide our patients. Later that year we happily added Kathryn Shrift, MD, to our staff as well. In 2019 we welcomed Kate Oberlin, MD to our office.