Christopher R. Urban, MD
Dr. Christopher Urban joined The Skin Surgery Center in August of 2017. He graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the Schreyer Honors College of Pennsylvania State University and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.
Dr. Christopher Urban joined The Skin Surgery Center in August of 2017. He graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the Schreyer Honors College of Pennsylvania State University and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.
Dr. Urban graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Urban completed a dermatology residency at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and received his board certification in dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology.
Dr. Urban completed additional training as the Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Procedural Dermatology fellow at Washington University in St. Louis. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American College of Mohs Surgery and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. His areas of interest include Mohs micrographic surgery and reconstruction, cutaneous oncology, and cosmetic dermatology.
- Accepting New Patients
- Accepting Insurance
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My Practicing Locations
78 Long Shoals Road
Arden, NC 28704
My Background
Awards
- American Academy of Dermatology’s Native American Health Service Rotation Program (2014)
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Preceptorship Program with Dr. Glenn Goldman (2013)
- Campagna Scholarship in Neurological Surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University (2007)
- Pauletta and Denzel Washington Family Gifted Scholars Program in Neuroscience at Cedars Sinai Medical Center (2006)
- USA TODAY’s 2006 All-USA College Academic Second Team
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Exceptional Summer Student Award (2004)
Memberships
- American Academy of Dermatology
- American College of Mohs Surgery
- American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
- Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi
- Thomas Bond Society of Pennsylvania Hospital (2011)
Board Certifications
- Board-Certified by the American Board of Dermatology
Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in Biology (Schreyer Honors College of Pennsylvania State University)
- Doctor of Medicine (University of Pennsylvania (Perelman) School of Medicine)
- Internal Medicine Internship (Pennsylvania Hospital)
- Procedural Dermatology Fellowship (Washington University School of Medicine)
Residencies
- Dermatology Residency (Washington University School of Medicine)
Languages Spoken
- English
Gender
- Male
National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- 1508183286
Conditions
- Skin Cancer
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Age Spots
- Alopecia and Hair Loss
- Birthmarks
- Cysts
- Dry Skin
- Eczema
- Granulomas
- Hives
- Hyperhidrosis
- Melasma
- Moles
- Pregnancy-Related Skin Conditions
- Psoriasis
- Rashes
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Discoloration
- Skin Tags
- Total Body Skin Exams
- Lichen Planus
- Melanoma
- Mohs Surgery
- Moles
- Nail Fungus
- Psoriasis
- Rashes
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Scabies
- Shingles
- Warts
Treatments
- BOTOX®
- Chemical Peels
- Body Contouring Treatments
- Hydrafacial
- Injectable Fillers
- Laser Treatments
- Microdermabrasion
- Microneedling
- PRP
Procedures
- Cryosurgery
- Curettage
- Mohs Surgery
- Standard Excision
- Superficial Radiation Therapy (SRT)
- Surgical Excision
- UVB Light Therapy
- Reconstruction After Mohs Surgery
