Dermatology
Christopher Arpey, MD
Department Chair, Dermatology
Scottsdale, AZ
Christopher J. Arpey, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist, internist, and Mohs micrographic surgeon specializing in skin cancer management and dermatologic surgery at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona. His primary clinical focus centers on treating high-risk skin cancers, including squamous cell skin carcinoma, basal cell skin cancer, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma, as well as other conditions such as actinic keratosis, acne, rosacea, psoriasis, and skin tumo
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry (MD, 1986)
- Residency: University Hospitals of Cleveland (Dermatology)
- Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (Dermatology)
- Fellowship: Carver College of Medicine - University of Iowa (Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology)
Peer Recognition
2023
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Mohs Micrographic SurgeryProcedural Dermatology
Conditions & Treatments
Cosmetic DermatologySkin CancerPhototherapyMohs SurgerySkin Cancer SurgeryBasal Cell Carcinoma
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic
- Mayo Clinic Health System-northland
- Mayo Clinic Arizona
- Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice