
Dermatologist, Internist
Departments
Dermatology
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Languages
English
Biographical summary
Christopher J. Arpey, M.D., is a board-certified internist, dermatologist, and Mohs micrographic surgeon whose primary focus is caring for patient's with skin cancer and the treatment of skin conditions that may require surgical intervention. He is a Professor of Dermatology at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and serves as Department Chairperson.
He attended medical school at the University of Rochester, and completed training programs at the University of Iowa and Case Western Reserve. Management of high-risk skin cancer patients, immunostains in Mohs surgery, and postsurgical wound healing adjuncts are his primary research and clinical interests.
Conditions treated
- Skin cancer
- Skin tumor
Interests
- Cutaneous oncology
- Mohs micrographic surgery and reconstruction
- Wound healing
- Cutaneous tumors in immunosuppressed patients
- Dermatologic laser therapy, laser devices, and vascular anomalies
Education
- 1994. Fellow - Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology. Department of Dermatology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa.
- 1992. Chief Resident. Department of Dermatology, University Hospitals of Cleveland.
- 1991. Resident. Department of Dermatology, University Hospitals of Cleveland.
- 1989. Resident. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.
- 1986. MD. University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.