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Clifton Smith, M.D.

Clifton Smith, M.D., established the Kentucky Dermatology and Skin Cancer Clinic in 1973 and the Cosmetic Surgery Center in 1995; both located in the same building at 177 Burt Road, Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Smith specializes in skin cancer, general dermatology, dermatological surgery and cosmetic surgery. He has held live workshops on liposuction and laser resurfacing for other physicians. Dr. Smith uses state-of-the-art equipment in both Kentucky Dermatology and Skin Cancer Clinic and the Cosmetic Surgery Center.

Dr. Smith graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, and received his medical degree from the Washington University, St. Louis. He served as Chief Resident of the Dermatology Department at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia. He has been an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky since 1973. He is an Associate with the American Academy of Dermatolog and a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Smith has maintained his training in the most recent technologies pertaining to Laser Resurfacing, Tumescent Liposuction, and the newer diode lasers now available. He has contributed research articles to several professional journals and dermatologic textbooks.

Dr. Smith maintains hospital privileges at Central Baptist Hospital; St. Joseph Hospital and Samaritan Hospital, all located in Lexington, Kentucky. He is a member of Central Kentucky and Kentucky Dermatological Associations, Fayette County Medical Society, Kentucky Medical Association and the American Medical Association, American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, International Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Academy of Liposuction Surgery, and Society of Laser Surgeons.

Dr. Smith is a senior member of the National Botox® Cosmetic Training Faculty and has trained over 30 physicians.

John G. Roth, M.D.

John G. Roth, M.D., has been associated with the Kentucky Dermatology and Skin Cancer Clinic since 1992. Dr. Roth specializes in skin cancer, general dermatology and dermatological surgery. Dr. Roth uses state-of-the-art equipment in both Kentucky Dermatology and Skin Cancer Clinic.

Dr. Roth graduated cum laude from Bellarmine College in Louisville, Kentucky and received his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. His Residency was completed at the Department of Dermatology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Roth is Board Certified through the American Board of Dermatology and belongs to: the Central Kentucky Dermatological Society, Fayette County Medical Society, Kentucky Medical Association, Kentucky Dermatological Society and American Medical Association. He is also a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Roth has authored several articles in leading journals regarding Bullous Disease, treating acne with Accutane, Cutaneous Ulcers, Hyperimmunoglobulin E Syndrome and tropical dermatology with emphasis on deep mycoses, and presented to the Society of Investigative Dermatology and the American Academy of Dermatology. He maintains training in the most recent technologies available pertaining to dermatology.

Dr. Roth maintains hospital privileges at the Samaritan Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital, and Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.