Summary

Dr. Dirk Elston is a dermatologist with specialized expertise in dermatopathology and pathology. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and has been practicing for 44 years, bringing extensive experience to his patient care. His dual specialization allows him to both diagnose and treat skin conditions while also examining tissue samples under a microscope to provide precise diagnoses. Dr. Elston speaks English.

Dr. Elston practices at MUSC Health Ashley River Tower with locations in both Mount Pleasant and Charleston, South Carolina. He treats conditions such as folliculitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, and eczema. His expertise includes performing chemotherapy and infusion therapy for patients requiring these specialized treatments. Patients have given Dr. Elston an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston has 9 locations

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston

1600 Midtown Ave Ste 100Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston

2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Ste 100Charleston, SC 29407

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston

135 Rutledge Ave Ste 100Charleston, SC 29425

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston

135 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29425

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston

2060 Sam Rittenberg BlvdCharleston, SC 29407
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston

1600 Midtown AveMount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical University Of South Carolina Dermatology

135 Rutledge Avefl 10Charleston, SC 29425
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Musc Health Dermatology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Fl 2Charleston, SC 29407
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Musc Health Dermatology

1600 Midtown Ave Fl 2Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Dirk Michael Elston, MDDr. Joanne Simpson, MDDr. Anne E Allen, MDDr. Anna Chacon, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
3.7 
44 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French
Mount Pleasant , SCCORNELIUS , NCKnoxville , TNMiami , FL
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Wake Forest University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Brown Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dirk Michael Elston

  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dirk Michael Elston has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Baldness (Alopecia)
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatitis
  • Dermatopathology
  • Excision
  • Hand Dermatoses
  • Insect Bites and Stings
  • Lice Infestations
  • Lichen Planus
  • Melanoma
  • Mohs Surgery (Dermatological Surgery)
  • Mole
  • Pathology
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Scalp Dermatoses
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Diseases
  • Spider Bites (Arachnidism)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Dirk Elston speak?
Dr. Dirk Elston speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dirk Elston affiliated with?
Dr. Dirk Elston is affiliated with Musc Health Ashley River Tower.
Does Dr. Dirk Elston accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dirk Elston accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dirk Elston?
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Is Dr. Dirk Elston accepting new patients?
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