About Dr. Thomas Garrott, MD
Dr. Thomas Garrott began his practice of Dermatology on the Gulf Coast in 1974. He is board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Dr. Garrott specializes in general dermatology, which includes skin cancers, acne, warts, psoriasis, eczema, rashes, and moles. He graduated from the University of Mississippi Medical Center and received his dermatology training at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. After serving eight years on active duty with the USAF as a Flight Surgeon and Dermatologist, he opened his private practice in Ocean Springs.
Patient Education Resources
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Professional Affiliations
Garrott Dermatology
Garrott Dermatology was set up by Dr. Thomas Garrott on the Gulf Coast in 1974.
The services at Garrott Dermatology are more than skin deep. Our highly experienced skin care experts understand the unique needs of different skin types. We offer personalized care and treatment plans for a variety of skin, hair, and nail conditions to defeat the effects of aging, rising pollution levels, extreme climate, and other external and internal irritants on your skin.