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Dr. James Appel, MD

Dermatology*
4.6 (21)
Map Pin Small Wilmington, NC
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Appel, MD

Dr. James Appel, MD is a Dermatologist in Wilmington, NC. They specialize in Dermatology, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Dermatology. They graduated from University of Kentucky. Dr. Appel, completed a residency at University Louisville School Of Med. Patients rated Dr. Appel an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Appel works at Practice in Wilmington, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Psoriasis, Vasculitis and Plantar Wart along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Appel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Carolina Obgyn At Porter's Neck
    8064 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 796-7767
  2. 2
    Office
    8115 Market St Ste 104, Wilmington, NC 28411 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 341-3300
  3. 3
    Wilmington Health Pllc
    8108b Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 617-6705
  4. 4
    Wilmington Health Internal Medicine
    8090 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 251-6737

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Vasculitis
Plantar Wart
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Warts
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Actinic Keratosis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Callus
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Itchy Skin
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Spider Veins
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Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
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Skin Tag Removal
Wart Freezing
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acne
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Allergic Reaction
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Autoimmune Diseases
Bedsores
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Benign Tumor
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Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cellulitis
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
Darier Disease
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Folliculitis
Fungal Nail Infection
Genital Warts
Granuloma of Skin
Hair Loss
Hidradenitis
Ingrown Nail
Intertrigo
Lichen Planus
Lymphadenopathy
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Ringworm
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Skin Discoloration
Skin Infections
Sunburn
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Telogen Effluvium
Tinea Versicolor
Varicose Veins
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acne Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
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    About Dr. James Appel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1457357204
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Louisville School Of Med
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Cincinnati Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Kentucky
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Dermatology
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    Dr. James Appel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Appel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Appel has seen patients for Psoriasis, Vasculitis and Plantar Wart, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Appel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    21 patients have reviewed Dr. Appel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Appel.

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