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Dr. James Kunkel, MD

Dermatology*
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Map Pin Small Arroyo Grande, CA
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33 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Kunkel, MD

Dr. James Kunkel, MD is a Dermatologist in Arroyo Grande, CA. They specialize in Dermatology, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in Dermatology. They graduated from Creighton University and is affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kunkel an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Kunkel works at Practice in Arroyo Grande, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Dry Skin, Nail Infection and Ringworm along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kunkel's Office Locations

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    James R. Kunkel M.d. Inc.
    880 Oak Park Blvd Ste 103, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 474-9550

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  • Marian Regional Medical Center

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Dry Skin
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Nail Infection
Ringworm
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Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Rosacea
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Actinic Keratosis
Birthmark
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Lesion
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Skin Tag Removal
Wart Freezing
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Cellulitis
Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Fungal Nail Infection
Granuloma of Skin
Hypertrophic Scar
Itchy Skin
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Melanoma
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Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rash
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Skin Ulcer
Spider Veins
Varicose Eczema
Varicose Veins
Warts
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Acanthosis Nigricans
Acne
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Alopecia
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Bedsores
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Burn Injuries
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cold Sore
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Excessive Sweating
Folliculitis
Genital Warts
Guttate Psoriasis
Hair Loss
Herpes Simplex Infection
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Impetigo
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Intertrigo
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Keloid Scar
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lichen Planus
Lipomas
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Lymphangioma
Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Pemphigoid
Pityriasis Rosea
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Psoriatic Arthritis
Scabies
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Shingles
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Skin Discoloration
Sunburn
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Telogen Effluvium
Vasculitis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acne Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
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    About Dr. James Kunkel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 33 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1417937541
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Creighton University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Dermatology
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    Dr. Kunkel has seen patients for Dry Skin, Nail Infection and Ringworm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kunkel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Kunkel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kunkel.

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