Spotlight on Frontier Dermatology: Raising the Standard of Skin Care in the Pacific NW
Frontier Dermatology on Mercer Island
Frontier Dermatology, with a local office on the South End of Mercer Island, has become a trusted name in skin health throughout Washington and Oregon. With more than 35 office locations and over 100 expert providers—including board-certified dermatologists, advanced practice clinicians, and cosmetic professionals—Frontier is the largest physician-owned and physician-led dermatology practice in the Pacific Northwest.
Founded in 2000 and unified under the Frontier Dermatology brand in 2023, the practice has grown into the region’s definitive authority on both medical and cosmetic skin care. Their mission is clear: to raise the standards of dermatological care while making expert treatment accessible, affordable, and compassionate. Guided by values like accountability, empathy, integrity, and operational excellence, the team delivers care rooted in community and connection.
Services for Every Skin Concern
Frontier Dermatology offers a full spectrum of dermatological services, ensuring patients can find expert care for virtually any need:
- General Dermatology – Treatment for acne, rashes, rosacea, skin cancer screenings, and more.
- Cosmetic Dermatology – Botox, dermal fillers, laser treatments, microneedling, and other aesthetic options.
- Surgical Dermatology – Mole removals, biopsies, and advanced Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer.
With personalized treatment plans and cutting-edge technology, Frontier Dermatology is committed to helping every patient look and feel their best.
What Sets Them Apart
Frontier stands out not only for its size and reach but for its unique approach. The practice integrates the best of academic medicine with the efficiency of private practice. They host Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-accredited residency and fellowship programs, ensuring their providers remain at the forefront of dermatological expertise. Their in-house, board-certified dermatopathologists and advanced laboratory services mean patients benefit from rapid, accurate diagnoses and tailored care.
This hybrid model, combined with their scale and expertise, makes Frontier Dermatology a leader in both patient outcomes and innovation.
Community at the Heart
Beyond clinical care, Frontier Dermatology is deeply engaged in the communities it serves. The team actively participates in local chambers of commerce, community events, and charitable causes such as Relay for Life. These efforts reflect their belief that caring for people goes beyond the clinic walls.
Looking Ahead
The future is bright for Frontier Dermatology. With plans to expand into new locations, the practice remains dedicated to extending high-quality, patient-centered care to more neighborhoods across the region. Upcoming milestones include new treatment offerings, expanded services, and continuing partnerships within the communities they serve.
Expert Advice
Their best advice for residents is simple: schedule regular skin checks. Early detection can be life-saving, and annual screenings are an essential step in long-term skin health. And while prevention and treatment are top priorities, Frontier also offers a wide range of cosmetic services—so whether it’s addressing aging concerns or refreshing your look, their team is ready to help.
Patient Voices
Frontier Dermatology patients consistently praise the practice for professionalism, compassion, and accessibility:
- “Very professional Dermatologist in a lovely setting with convenient parking. Staff was also extremely pleasant and helpful. I highly recommend this Dermatology practice.” – Sharon W.
- “Jennifer Hall is very caring with outstanding communication skills. She carefully listens to me and answers in a way that I understand. She is true professional!” – Ronald M.
- “I was very impressed by the care I received which included a biopsy and full skin exam. She was very thorough and the biopsy was painless.” – Barbara C.
- “Great personalized care. Really appreciate being able to get an appointment within a week where with other providers I’m looking out two or three months. 5 stars!” – Kris J.
Find them on Mercer Island or a location near you!8435 SE 68th St, Suite 118, Mercer Island, WA 98040 | (360) 243-5167
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