Dr. Stephanie Frankel, MD
General Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Stephanie Frankel, MD
Dr. Stephanie Frankel is a board-certified Denver dermatologist providing care to patients for a variety of skin conditions, with particular expertise in the treatment of acne, eczema and psoriasis. Dr. Frankel also has expertise in skin cancer detection, prevention and treatment.
About Dr. Stephanie Frankel, MD
Dr. Frankel is the former chief of Dermatology at St. Joseph’s Hospital and has lectured many future physicians on various skin-related subjects.
In 2018, she founded Core Dermatology in order to provide personalized dermatologic care for patients of all ages in a private practice setting.
Tips & Wisdom
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Patient Education Resources
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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 ...
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Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
After growing up in Denver, Dr. Frankel attended Yale University where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a BA in Anthropology. She then received her medical degree from Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. Finally, she completed her internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Dermatology at the University of Michigan before returning home to Colorado.
Professional Affiliations
Core Dermatology
Core Dermatology was founded in 2018 by Dr. Frankel with the goal of providing comprehensive, compassionate, individualized dermatologic care. We want you to feel at ease, knowing that you're receiving expert, physician directed care. We aim to address your skin-related needs by treating all disorders of the hair, skin and nails. At Core Dermatology you will always receive up-to-date, evidence based treatment delivered in an efficient and cost effective manner. We believe the small practice feel is preferable to most patients, and strive to maintain an open dialogue with our patients about all aspects of their care.