Dr. Shannon Trotter, DO


Physician
Dermatology

Oakview Dermatology, LLC
2111 East State Street
Athens, Ohio 45701
For an appointment, call (740) 566-4621
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Shannon Trotter, DO

Dr. Trotter specializes in medical dermatologist with particular expertise in the treatment of psoraisis and skin cancer, and pigmented lesions. She also has particular interest in public health.
 

About Dr. Shannon Trotter, DO

Dr. Shannon Trotter, DO is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Columbus and Dayton Ohio area at Oakview Dermatology.

Dr. Trotter also serves as Assistant Clinical Professor at the Ohio State University Division of Dermatology and serves as Director of the Pigmented Lesion Clinic at the James Comprehensive Cancer Center in Columbus.

​Dr. Trotter has given several presentations and published articles on various topics in dermatology. She has also received several awards, including the Boston University Department of Dermatology Humanism in Medicine Award.

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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 ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
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What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...

Education & Training

Dr. Trotter received her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Dayton and graduated from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006.  In 2010, she completed her dermatology residency training at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital followed by a fellowship in cutaneous oncology at Boston University.

Professional Affiliations

Oakview Dermatology, LLC

At Oakview Dermatology, our priority is to deliver exceptional quality dermatologic care, in a comfortable and convenient setting.

Our friendly and experienced medical staff will listen and respond to your medical needs and counsel you on the best ways to maintain and improve your health --- providing you with the individualized attention you deserve.