Dermatologists in Houston, TX
Houston, TX residents can access dermatology practices across medical and cosmetic specialties. UV exposure, seasonal allergies, and local environmental factors all influence skin health — verify any dermatologist's certification with the American Board of Dermatology's public directory before booking. Below is Fonteum's directory of dermatologists in Houston, drawn from our database of 17 listed providers and ordered by public Google star rating and review-count signals.
Last updated: May 13, 2026· Data sourced from Fonteum's database of 17 dermatologists in Houston, TX · sources · methodology
Providers listed
17
Avg Houston rating
4.8★
Highest-rated
U.S. Dermatology Partners Medical District
Local Dermatologists in Houston
- 1
U.S. Dermatology Partners Medical District
5.0★ (1,413 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 2
Bellaire Dermatology
4.9★ (3,545 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 3
Advanced Dermatology – Pearland, TX
4.9★ (3,292 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 4
Elite Dermatology & Plastic Surgery
4.9★ (3,057 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 5
Houston Dermatology Specialists
4.9★ (1,402 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 6
Complete Dermatology--Washington Avenue
4.9★ (884 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 7
Houston Dermatology Associates
4.9★ (701 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 8
Hassler Dermatology
4.9★ (614 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 9
Houston Premier Dermatology
4.9★ (296 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology - 10
Village Dermatology Houston
4.8★ (1,683 reviews)Acne Treatment, Skin Cancer Screening, Cosmetic Dermatology
How we rank dermatologists in Houston
Fonteum ranks dermatologists in Houston using four objective signals drawn from our database of 17 listed providers. No paid placement affects ranking.
- Star rating — The primary sort signal. Businesses with consistently higher ratings (4.5–5.0★) rank at the top. Ratings are sourced from public Google reviews.
- Review volume — All else equal, a business with 500 reviews is ranked above one with 50. High volume reduces the effect of outlier reviews.
- Listing completeness — Businesses that have claimed and filled out their Fonteum listing receive a completeness signal; it does not override star or review signals.
- Active status — Only businesses confirmed active in our May 13, 2026 dataset appear on this page. Permanently closed businesses are excluded.
What to look for when hiring a dermatologist in Houston
- Verify the dermatologist's certification with the American Board of Dermatology (ABD) — the only ABMS-recognized dermatology certification body in the US.
- Check whether the practice accepts your insurance before booking to avoid surprise billing under the federal No Surprises Act.
- Look for subspecialty training (Mohs surgery, cosmetic, pediatric) that matches your specific needs; Mohs surgeons should be ACMS-certified.
- Ask about new-patient wait times — high-rated practices often book out 2–10 weeks per the Houston listings above.
- For cosmetic procedures, ask to see before/after photos from actual patients treated at the practice.
- Read recent reviews focusing on bedside manner, wait times, and billing transparency.
Average cost of dermatology care in Houston
Dermatology care costs in Houston, TX typically fall in the $150–$350 range, depending on scope, urgency, and provider tier. Houston pricing tends to reflect TX labor rates and local market competition. Always get written estimates from at least two of the dermatologists listed above before committing.
For a detailed cost breakdown by job type and city, see our full dermatology care cost guide →
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a dermatologist visit cost in Houston?
- A standard new-patient dermatology visit in Houston, TX costs $150–$350 without insurance. With insurance, you typically pay your specialist copay ($30–$75) under the relevant CPT codes (99203–99205 for new patients). Cosmetic procedures (Botox, fillers, laser) are out-of-pocket and vary widely — ask for itemized pricing in writing.
- How do I confirm a dermatologist's credentials in Houston?
- Use the directory above, then confirm each physician's certification at the American Board of Dermatology's public directory or the ABMS Certification Matters lookup. Filter by insurance acceptance and subspecialty (medical vs. cosmetic vs. Mohs) to narrow your search.
- How long is the wait for a dermatologist in Houston?
- New patient wait times for dermatologists in Houston range from 2 to 10 weeks depending on the practice. Cosmetic-only providers typically have shorter waits than medical dermatologists. Joining a cancellation list can speed access.
- Does insurance cover dermatology visits in TX?
- Medical dermatology (skin conditions, mole checks, acne treatment) is typically covered by insurance in TX after your deductible and specialist copay. Cosmetic procedures (Botox, fillers, laser resurfacing) are almost never covered.
- What should I expect at my first dermatology appointment in Houston?
- Your first dermatology visit in Houston typically includes a full-body skin exam, a review of your medical history and any medications, and discussion of your specific concerns. Plan for 30–45 minutes. Bring a list of current medications and note any areas of concern in advance.
More from Fonteum Research
National Dermatology Supply by State — NPPES 2026 Snapshot →
Active U.S. dermatologists per 100,000 residents, by state, from the public CMS NPI Registry. See the network methodology for sourcing, refresh cadence, and the corrections process.
See all dermatologists in Houston on dermprolist.com
dermprolist.com is the dedicated dermatologists directory in the Fonteum network — full Houston listings with hours, phone, and recent reviews.
Is your dermatologist business listed above?
For corrections to public records, use the corrections log to update hours, services, photos, and respond to reviews on dermprolist.com. No payment required. Owner-claim is the only path that flips a Google-sourced listing to owner-managed in our dataset; we do not invent or backfill claims.
Data sourced from Fonteum's database of 17 listed dermatologists in Houston, TX. Directory pages refresh on a 24-hour ISR window; source snapshots roll forward on the published data cadence. Public Google rating + review-count fields, where shown, are sourced from Google Business Profiles and remain attributed to Google — Fonteum does not own, moderate, or attest to those reviews. Read our methodology, data provenance, or the editorial team.
Compliance posture
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