Joseph Anderson, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

High Valley Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
2085 Providence Way
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83404
For an appointment, call (208) 525-4888
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About Joseph Anderson, PA-C

Joe Anderson, PA-C, is a certified Physician Assistant who has specialized in Dermatology. He is a diplomate of the Society Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA). He has 21 years experience as a Dermatologic Physician Assistant.

Joe was reared in Blackfoot, ID. He attended Brigham Young University and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science. Afterwards he attended Idaho State University and received his degree as a Physician Assistant in 2000.
Joe began working in Dermatology in 2001. He joined High Valley Dermatology in 2002. He has treated general dermatologic conditions, including acne, skin cancer, psoriasis, eczema, etc. He loves being a PA because it allows him to visit with his patients and help them have a better quality of life.

 

Patient Education Resources

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