Procedures Offered

Here are some procedures and tests that I may do without the need for referrals:

Biopsy of skin or toenail lesions
Cryotherapy (freezing) of non-cancerous skin lesions (warts, skin tags, actinic keratoses, etc.)
Ear wax (cerumen) removal
Electrocardiography (EKG) and interpretation
Foreign body (e.g. splinter or tick) removal
Ganglion cyst drainage (removal requires referral to a surgeon)
Incision and drainage of abscesses
Ingrown nail removal
Microscopic examination of body fluids, scrapings, etc.
Pap smears & STD testing (outside referral to female provider available upon request – see pricing page)
Peak flow measurement
Skin tag removal
Suturing of minor wounds in areas/cases where cosmetic defects are not important
TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) treatment
Diabetic wound care (limited, e.g. Unna compression boot application)

Here is a procedure that I do not (currently) offer: