Dr. Armand Cognetta Jr MD

Dermatologist - Tallahassee, FL

Dr. Armand Cognetta Jr specializes in dermatology, family practice and mohs-micrographic surgery in Tallahassee, Florida. Details of Dr. Cognetta's 33 years experience as an MD, his hospital affiliation and education at University of Connecticut are available on your free doctor report.

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Primary Location for Dr. Cognetta

Dr. Armand Cognetta Jr
1707 Riggins Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32308

Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Armand Cognetta Jr identified specializing in DermatologyDermatology
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles, and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis, and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars, and the skin changes associated with aging., Family PracticeFamily Practice
A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family, and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. The family physician receives a broad range of training that includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources when appropriate. and MOHS-Micrographic Surgery. He obtained board certification from the member board for Dermatology.

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Cognetta is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
1300 Miccosukee Ave
Tallahassee, FL

License

Dr. Armand Cognetta Jr has been confirmed to have a license in Florida.

Education

Dr. Cognetta attended medical school at University of Connecticut School of Medicine and graduated in 1979 having 33 years experience. Additional Dermatology training was conducted at University of Alabama Hospital.

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