Dr. Collin M. Blattner is a double board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgeon. He is the only fellowship-trained Mohs Surgeon in the Columbia Gorge and is happy to bring this service to the community. Dr. Blattner has a passion for surgical, pediatric, and medical dermatology. He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications in highly regarded journals such as the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, International Journal of Dermatology, Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, Cutis, Dermatology Online Journal, Pediatric Allergy & Immunology, and Clinical Pediatrics. He has also written six dermatology textbook chapters and is a reviewer for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. He also serves on the editorial board of the International Journal of Women'sWomen'sology and has completed numerous lectures and professional presentations at the national level. He is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology and the Medical Dermatology Society. He also serves as Dermatology Faculty for the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners and teaches part of the Dermatology Course at the Western University of Health Sciences in Lebanon, Oregon. He has had the opportunity to work with and learn from many leaders in the field of dermatology and enjoys all the daily challenges of dermatology. Dr. Blattner also has a special interest in skin cancer surgery and has been mentored by numerous leaders in the field of dermatology including Dirk Elston, MD, past president of the American Academy of Dermatology. On a personal note, Dr. Blattner enjoys running, reading, and cooking.
Education
Bachelors Degree, Summa Cum Laude, Arizona State University
Medical Degree, Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Corvallis, Oregon
Dermatology Residency, Silver Falls Dermatology
Fellowship, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Silver Falls Dermatology