Summary

Dr. Erik Petersen treats basal cell skin cancer, actinic lentigines, and melanoma, and performs Mohs surgery, excision of nonmelanoma skin cancer, and excision of melanoma skin cancer. He practices dermatology in Houston and Katy, Texas, and has 12 years of experience.

Dr. Petersen earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Petersen 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Erik Thomas Petersen has 3 locations

Kp Dermatology

915 Gessner Rd Ste 640Houston, TX 77024

The Skin Surgery Center Of Houston

915 Gessner Rd Ste 640Houston, TX 77024
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Katy Dermatology Pa

24612 Kingsland BlvdKaty, TX 77494
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Erik Thomas Petersen, MDDr. Rashid Rashid, MD, PhDDr. Anna Chacon, MDTrisha Khanna, MD, FAAD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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5 
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12 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi
Houston , TXHouston , TXMiami , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erik Thomas Petersen

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Erik Thomas Petersen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erik Thomas Petersen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Erik Thomas Petersen holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Petersen's NPI number is 1043621048.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Erik Petersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Erik Petersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Erik Petersen's office located?
Dr. Erik Petersen's office is located at 915 Gessner Rd Ste 640, Houston, TX, 77024.
Which hospitals is Dr. Erik Petersen affiliated with?
Dr. Erik Petersen is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple and The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
Does Dr. Erik Petersen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Erik Petersen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Erik Petersen accepting new patients?
Dr. Erik Petersen is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Erik Petersen's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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