Dr. Theodore Alkousakis, MD


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Dermatology

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Colorado Center for Dermatology & Skin Surgery
7180 E. Orchard Rd.
Suite 210
Centennial, Colorado 80111
For an appointment, call (303) 761-0906
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Theodore Alkousakis, MD

Dr.  Alkousakis specializes in lasers, phototherapy, vitiligo, plants and creatures, and enjoys surgical treatment of skin cancer.

About Dr. Theodore Alkousakis, MD

Theodore Alkousakis, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Denver area at the Colorado Center for Dermatology & Skin Surgery.

Dr. Alkousakis was in private practice in Colorado for over 3 years before joining the Department of Dermatology at the University of Colorado in 2012.

Dr. Alkousakis has worked on online teaching aids for medical students and has had an interest in telemedicine since residency, when he saw patients drive for hours to receive their care.

While still a resident he presented at national meetings and reviewed articles for publication. Dr. A is an online editor for the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.  He is fluent in Greek, can converse with patients in Russian and knows medical Spanish. 

Dr. Alkousakis created Derm E Consult to combine his interests in patient education and providing reliable resources about dermatology subjects.

Patient Education Resources

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
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 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...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...

Education & Training

Dr. Alkousakis received a Bachelor of Science degree from Stanford University prior to getting his medical degree (MD) from the University of Southern California, graduating with Highest Distinction (summa cum laude),

He then completed his dermatology residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, which is renowned for its excellent clinical dermatology training. 

Professional Affiliations

Colorado Center for Dermatology & Skin Surgery

Colorado Center for Dermatology & Skin Surgery exists to serve patients and the community through personalized and exceptional care.  We are a forward-thinking practice that provides surgical, medical, and cosmetic dermatology services with the highest level of care, excellence, and innovation.