The latest addition to our dermatology practice is a state-of-the-art Skin Cancer and Laser Surgery Center located in Newburgh, Indiana. Offering patients the latest treatments and innovations in skin cancer treatment, we are dedicated to being the premier surgery center in the region.
Our industry-leading facility is led by Dr. Michael J. Crowe, Dr. Brett A. Austin, and Dr. Artis P. Truett, III. All three of our physicians are Double-Board Certified Mohs Micrographic Surgeons and Dermatologists. They are Fellows of the American Society for Mohs Surgery, have extensive training
and years of experience in dermatologic procedures. They treat patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, and accept most medical insurances. We are always accepting new patients!
Dr. Michael J. Crowe brings a wealth of expertise and passion to the world of dermatology. He is a double board-certified in Mohs micrographic surgeon, a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology & the American Society for Mohs Surgery.
A proud alumnus, Dr. Crowe earned his medical degree from the University of Southern California School of Medicine in Los Angeles, CA. He honed his significant expertise during his dermatology residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences where he cultivated a strong foundation in both clinical and aesthetic dermatology.
An authoritative voice in his specializations, Dr. Crowe focuses on Mohs Surgery and the intricacies of Skin Aging, contributing to advancing safe and innovative practices that benefit his patients. His expertise is not only visible through his surgical precision but also through his educational efforts, as he is an esteemed presenter at conferences hosted by the American Academy of Dermatology.
Dr. Crowe’s philosophy revolves around the symbiosis of up-to-the-minute scientific developments and tailored, compassionate patient care. He states, “I have dedicated myself to researching and utilizing effective, state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for all aspects of skin care. With technological advances changing the face of dermatology, being able to simplify complex issues can make the difference in treatment success.”
Above all, Dr. Crowe values clear, bidirectional communication with his patients, believing it to be a crucial element of successful outcomes. His dedication to quality patient interactions is paramount, and he continuously strives to make a substantial difference in the lives he touches through his work.
Dr. Crowe is more than a clinician; he is a pioneer in his field, a trusted specialist, and a connector of modern dermatology with the individuals who seek his care.
BOARD-CERTIFIED: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, American Board of Dermatology
FELLOW: American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Mohs Surgery
MD: University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
RESIDENCY: Dermatology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
INTERNSHIP: Dermatology, University of Arkansas School of Medicine
BA: Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles
MEMBER: American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Medical Association, Kentucky Medical Association, Kentucky Dermatology Association, Daviess County Medical Association
FORMER RESEARCH ASSISTANT: UCLA Department of Dermatology, UCLA Department of Hermatology-Oncology
PUBLISHED AUTHOR:Numerous abstracts; publications include the American Journal of Contact Dermatitis, International Journal of Dermatology, Aging Arkansas and more
RESEARCH: Dermatology, UCLA School of Medicine; General Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch; Hema-Oncology, UCLA department of Hermatology-Oncology
PRESENTER: American Academy of Dermatology
With an invaluable commitment to his patients and over three decades of experience, Dr. Truett is the most in-demand Dermatologist in Western Kentucky. Double Boarded in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery and Dermatology, Dr. Truett blends his surgical expertise with cutting-edge procedures and an expertly trained clinical staff. With a passion for helping patients with non-traditional dermatologic conditions, Dr. Truett is nationally coveted for his work in clinical trials and research to advance the field of Dermatology.
BOARD-CERTIFIED: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, American Board of Dermatology
FELLOW: American Society for Mohs Surgery
MD: Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC. Eugene A. Stead Scholar
RESIDENCY: Dermatology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
RESEARCH AND CLINICAL FELLOW: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, TN
BS: Applied Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
ADJUNCT CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR: Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN (1994-97)
MEMBER: American Academy of Dermatology, American Contact Dermatitis Society, American Society For Mohs Surgery
PUBLISHED AUTHOR: Numerous chapters and abstracts in the field of dermatology
RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT: Principal Investigator for dozens of Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical drug trials.
Known for his expertise in advanced skin cancer treatment and reconstruction, Dr. Austin provides cutting edge care close to home. As a Double-Board Certified Mohs Micrographic Surgeon and Dermatologist, there is nothing more important than keeping his patients informed, relaxed and comfortable throughout their treatments. Dr. Austin and his team strive to treat every patient like a family member while providing the highest level of care.
BOARD-CERTIFIED: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, American Board of Dermatology
FELLOW: American Society for Mohs Surgery, American Academy of Dermatology
MD: University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY
RESIDENCY: Transitional Year: IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN & Dermatology: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX
BS: Double Major in Biology and Chemistry, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY – Scholar of the College of Science and Engineering & WKU Scholar Athlete of the Year (2013)
MEMBER: American Academy of Dermatology, American Society For Dermatologic Surgery
PUBLISHED AUTHOR: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Case Reports, Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, Journal of Dermatologic Treatments, Baylor University Medical Proceedings, and the Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research