Tonia Ackerman, ARNP


Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Dermatology

Dermatology, P.C.
Lakeview Medical Park
6000 University Avenue
West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
For an appointment, call (515) 241-2000
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About Tonia Ackerman, ARNP

Tonia K. Ackerman, ARNP is a licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner providing dermatology care to patients in West Des Moines at Dermatology, P.C.

Patient Education Resources

How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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 is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
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...

Education & Training

MS in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner: Clarkson College (Omaha, NE) BS in Nursing: Grand View College Associate in Nursing(RN): Marshalltown Community College

Dermatology, P.C.

Dermatology P.C. is proud to offer a team of board certified Dermatologists, Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants who are committed to maintaining and improving the health of their patients. All our physicians are highly trained and experienced in the practice of dermatology and take pride in staying abreast of the latest developments in dermatology, including the dynamically expanding field of cosmetic dermatology. When visiting any one of our providers, expect excellence in personalized care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Today, with three convenient locations in the Ankeny, Indianola and West Des Moines, Dermatology P.C. continues to expand the size and scope of its practice. Together, our team of providers strives to meet the evolving needs of all our patients in a caring and compassionate way. Call now to make an appointment.