Dermatology Information
Total Dermatology Birmingham is a dermatology practice in the Woodward Building in downtown Birmingham. According to the practice, it was founded in 1977 by Dr. Gary Monheit and is Birmingham’s oldest and largest dermatology practice. James M. Krell, MD is one of its dermatologists.
Medical, Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology in Birmingham
According to the practice, its board-certified dermatologists, including fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons, treat acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, hair and nail disorders and skin growths, and the practice runs a research department and offers cosmetic care. General dermatology is on the second floor and Mohs surgery on the third.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
- Mohs Surgery: Listed among the services on the practice website.
- Skin Cancer Treatment: Listed among the services on the practice website.
- Clinical Research Trials: Listed among the services on the practice website.
- Botox, Dysport and Fillers: Listed among the services on the practice website.
- CoolSculpting and Laser: Listed among the services on the practice website.
Conditions Treated
Acne, rosacea, atopic dermatitis and eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, hair and nail disorders and skin growths.
Medical Team & Downtown Birmingham Location
- Lead Physician: James M. Krell, MD (Board-certified dermatologist)
- Downtown Birmingham Office: 1927 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Other offices: Gardendale, Trussville and McCalla
- Phone: (205) 933-0987
- Hours: Mon – Fri 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Website: totalskinandbeauty.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long has Total Dermatology been in Birmingham?
According to the practice, it was founded in 1977 and is Birmingham’s oldest and largest dermatology practice.
Does the practice perform Mohs surgery?
Yes. According to the practice, it has fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons, with Mohs surgery on the third floor.
Where is the office?
At 1927 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203. Call (205) 933-0987.
For practice owners: general information on starting and running a dermatology practice is available at DermatologistPlanning.com. This link is provided for information only; it is not an endorsement of any practice and is not medical advice.



