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 the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
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 ...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 ...
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...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

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.