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WELCOME TO ALBANY DERMATOLOGY
Dr. Robert G. Shoss leads a team of caring professionals who are committed to providing you with the highest quality medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology care.
We hope this site provides you with helpful and practical information on our practice. It will give you an introduction to the experience and practice philosophy of our professional staff as well as a general overview of the services and procedures we offer.
Our staff is friendly, knowledgeable and above all extremely concerned with making your visits as comfortable as possible. Please be advised confidentiality is paramount in our interactions with patients.
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Our nurses, Dawn, Karen, and Kathy,
collectively bring more than 90 years of experience to our office
and provide superior care to patients
in our practice.
Dawn, an RN, is a graduate from Maria College in
Albany, NY, has worked with Albany Dermatology for
over 18 years. Formerly employed at St. Peter’s
Hospital, Dawn has experience in surgery, medicine,
gynecology, and rehabilitation nursing.
Karen, an RN, is a graduate from Hudson Valley
Community College nursing program in Troy, NY.
Following a 20-year career at Albany Memorial
Hospital, Karen joined Albany Dermatology in 1994and
8 years part time with us she became full time at
Albany Dermatology in 2004. |
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Kathy, an LPN, since 1980, worked at St. Peter’s
Hospital for more than 10 years, before leaving to
teach at a children’s daycare. Kathy joined us full
time in 2002.
Together, they provide nursing support for patients
with severe medical conditions, assist with cosmetic
procedures and help manage the care plans for
patients with severe psoriasis who take systemic
medications. They also monitor the IPledge program
for those using Accutane for severe acne, and
coordinate the skin cancer surveillance program for
the patient and photographer. All three are active
members of the Dermatology Nurses Association (DNA)and
participate in local and national educational
meetings and conferences. Kathy also serves as an
officer for the local DNA chapter.
Please feel free to call and schedule an appointment or consult. |
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| About the Doctor |
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| Dr. Robert
G. Shoss received his dermatology training at Albany
Medical Center Hospital after graduating from the
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. |
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| About Ari Fisher |
| Physician Assistant |
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| Ari J. Fisher,
MPAS, RPA-C has been with Albany Dermatology
since 2001, and was previously employed at the Albany
Medical Center where he practiced in the departments of
medicine and emergency medicine. |
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| About Lindsey
Swint |
| Esthetician |
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| Lindsey Swint
is one of the newest members of our office having joined
us in August 2009. Lindsey is a licensed Aesthetician
who graduated in June 2006 from the Aesthetic Science
Institute. |
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