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- 2508 Western Avenue, 2500 Western Avenue
Altamont, NY 12009 - (518) 690-0177
- Convenient same day appointments
- Accepting new patients
Office Hours
- Monday: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Tuesday: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Wednesday: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Thursday: 7:50 am – 4:00 pm
- Friday: 7:40 am – 4:30 pm
- Saturday (2nd Saturday): 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Sunday: Closed
Our Dermatology Specialists – Altamont
Our Altamont dermatologists and dedicated dermatology specialists are committed to delivering exceptional skin care. Whether you are managing a chronic skin condition or exploring cosmetic procedures, our Altamont providers have the experience and expertise to make your skin healthier and more vibrant.
Our Altamont Dermatology Office
Our Altamont Dermatology Office
At our Altamont location, we utilize the latest treatments and cutting-edge technology to address a broad range of skin concerns. From diagnosing medical conditions to performing cosmetic procedures, the Altamont dermatology team is focused on personalized care designed around your specific needs.
Schweiger Dermatology Group – Altamont is located on Western Ave (Western Turnpike/NY Route 20) and the corner of Hague Drive. Our office is a gray stone building set off the street. We are across the street from the entrance to the Windmill Estates subdivision.
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Directions
From Albany, take Western Ave (Western Turnpike) west 5 miles past the NY Thruway. Our office is on the left side of the street at Hague Drive.
Bus
Near 763 bus stop at rt. 20 and Okara Dr.
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Parking
Parking is available in front of our office. Turn onto Hague Drive and into our parking lot.
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Areas Served
Our Altamont area serves the Albany County area and the communities of Guilderland, Westmere, Fullers, Fort Hunter, Colonie, McKownville, Voorheesville, New Scotland, Slingerlands, Rotterdam, Albany Pine, and Duane Lake.
Altamont Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology Services
We provide a full spectrum of medical and cosmetic dermatology services in our Altamont office. From addressing conditions like acne and eczema to performing skin cancer screenings to offering cosmetic treatments like Botox and laser therapy, our Altamont dermatology specialists create treatment plans to meet your skincare goals.
Medical Dermatology
Our Schweiger Dermatology Group – Altamont office provides comprehensive medical dermatology services, including the following treatments for the skin: acne and acne scar treatments, eczema, psoriasis, scalp psoriasis, dry skin, rosacea, warts, skin tags and many more.
Cosmetic Dermatology
We provide a wide range of cosmetic services at the Schweiger Dermatology Group – Altamont office, including laser treatments for wrinkles and aging, dark spots and sun spots, facial rejuvenation, dermal fillers and injectables, body contouring , skin tightening, laser hair removal and more.
Skin Cancer Treatment
Successful treatment for skin cancer depends on early diagnosis. Our dermatology providers at our Schweiger Dermatology Group – Altamont provide skin exams and skin checks for diagnosing and treating skin cancer.
Acne Treatments
At Schweiger Dermatology Group – Altamont, we treat acne with a combination of at-home care and in-office treatments, including oral or topical antibiotics, oral contraceptives, Isotretinoin (Formerly Accutane®), topical retinoids, laser and light treatments, medical acne facial treatments, and cortisone injections.
Pediatric Dermatology
We evaluate, treat and manage skin problems in pediatric patients, including pediatric acne, pediatric eczema and milia. Our dermatology providers in our Schweiger Dermatology Group – Altamont office see patients from birth through 18 years old.
Skin of Color Dermatology
Our dermatology providers address the needs of our skin of color patients. We have vast expertise in treating patients of all skin tones and ethnicities for both medical and cosmetic needs.
Hair Loss
Schweiger Dermatology Group provides advanced methods for treating hair loss. Schweiger Dermatology Group – Altamont offers non-surgical hair loss solutions for men and women. We also offer state-of the art hair transplant surgery using FUT and FUE in partnership with Bernstein Medical - Center for Hair Restoration.
We Accept Most Major Insurance Plans
At our Altamont dermatology clinic, we accept a wide range of insurance plans, including United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Medicare. Please note that while medical dermatology treatments are generally covered by insurance, most cosmetic services are out-of-pocket. We recommend verifying your coverage with your insurance provider.
Altamont Office Patient Reviews
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in feedback from our patients.
“The doctors and staff are all very friendly…have been coming to this office for years…always a positive experience!!”
“What could have been a scary experience turned out to be an awesome experience! All the staff were friendly and no long waits to be seen…Would definitely recommended Schweitzer Dermatology Group!! A+”
“I have only good things to say about this office. The friendly and smiling staff is always welcoming and helpful. Patient care is excellent. I am so happy with my treatment results!”
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions about our Altamont dermatology office to ensure you have all the information you need before your first appointment.
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Do you offer virtual consultations?
Virtual consultations may be offered depending on the provider and service. Please check with the office if this is something you are interested in.
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How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment at our Altamont dermatology office by calling (518) 690-0177 or by calling or texting (844) DERM-DOC/(844) 337-6362.
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What should I expect during my first appointment?
In most cases, one of our board-certified dermatologists or dermatology specialists will evaluate your skin concerns through visual inspection or dermatological equipment, discuss your medical history, and develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. Of course, each appointment will depend on your condition and specific needs. Please bring relevant medical records and a list of questions or concerns you may have.
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How can I prepare for my appointment?
We recommend arriving 15 minutes early with your completed paperwork and any relevant medical records or insurance information. Additionally, it’s best to avoid wearing excessive makeup or applying topical products to the areas of concern on the day of your appointment.
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Is the office wheelchair accessible?
Yes.
About Schweiger Dermatology Group
Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010, Schweiger Dermatology Group began as a single office in Midtown Manhattan with a mission to deliver high-quality dermatologic care without long waits. As demand grew, so did the practice. Today we have over 120 locations across 8 states with more than 400 of the nation's leading providers and were ranked as the number one practice nationally in cosmetic and reconstructive care by Castle Connolly. In 2023, we broadened our expertise by integrating allergy care into our services. We remain committed to offering exceptional medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology as well as comprehensive allergy services, ensuring patients receive expert care in a modern, state-of-the art environment.
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