Dr. Scott Karlene, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Karlene Dermatology
3990 East 12 Mile
Warren, Michigan 48092
For an appointment, call 586-573-4908
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About Dr. Scott Karlene, MD

Certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Scott B. Karlene is a medical dermatologist who specializes in the treatment of all aspects of the skin with an emphasis on skin malignancies and genetic skin disorders.

Dr. Karlene trained at Dartmouth Medical School, Harvard University, and Wayne State University. He is a staff physician at the Detroit Medical Center, Hurley Medical Center, McLaren Regional Medical Center, and Genesys Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, Michigan State Medical Society, Michigan Dermatological Society, American Medical Association, and the Oakland County Medical Society.

Dr. Karlene is also an avid researcher, specializing in animal and plant viruses and their relationships to autoimmune diseases and malignancy. 

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Karlene Dermatology

Whether your visit to our office is for diagnostic or cosmetic reasons, every patient is treated as a unique medical patient. In addition to a detailed discussion with each patient to uncover relevant environmental or other health issues, our process includes careful observation, treatment and follow-up care. Regardless of the reason for your visit, you should expect nothing less than our full attention to your total skin fitness and overall health.