The 20 Best Keloids Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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The 20 Best Keloids Doctors near Temple, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Keloids near Temple, TX. Of these, 8 are Experienced.

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    Samuel Lance
    Experienced in Keloids
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Keloids
    Plastic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cosmetic Surgery Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Lance is a specialist in Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Surgery and is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is an active member of both the American Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Association and the American College of Surgeons. He currently treats patients at the Baylor Scott and White Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Center in Temple and Waco and McLane Children’s Hospital. He has been recognized as a leading plastic surgeon having received accolades from patient reviews and invitations to speak both nationally and internationally on topics of advanced surgery and innovative treatments. Dr Lance received his surgical training in Plastic Surgery from the University of California, Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, followed by subspecialty training in Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego California. He went on to practice Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery at the University of California, San Diego, and Rady Children’s Hospital, also in San Diego, where he served as the Director of Adult Craniomaxillofacial Surgery and Medical Practice Chief of Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery. He currently serves as Section Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Baylor Scott & White and as a surgeon for McLane Children’s Hospital Craniofacial, Cleft and Complex Vascular Anomalies teams. Dr. Lance’s work has been recognized in multiple medical journals with over 40 peer reviewed publications and multiple invited book chapters and informational articles. He has received San Diego’s “40 under 40” Professionals award three times and the Rady Children’s Hospital “Roger Roux Quality Improvement Award” for leadership in advanced care. Dr. Lance grew up in North Texas and returned to Texas, joining Baylor Scott & White in 2022. He is active in the Central Texas community, extending outreach to our underserved populations through medical missions and facilitating low income access for pediatric care. He and his wife enjoy supporting the local arts through the ballet and symphony and spending time with their 2 young children and local church community. He is blessed to live in Central Texas and to be part of the exceptional Baylor Scott & White Plastic Surgery team. Dr. Lance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keloids. His top areas of expertise are Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Palak K. Parekh
    Experienced in Keloids
    Experienced in Keloids

    Baylor Scott & White Specialty Care Center Dermatology Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Palak Parekh is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist with an emphasis on skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, alopecia, complex medical dermatology, and acne. Dr. Parekh is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatopathology, and the Texas Dermatological Society. She received her certifications in dermatology and dermatopathology from the American Board of Dermatology.  She serves on numerous hospital committees, is a reviewer for several journals including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), and is on the editorial board for JAAD Reviews. As the dermatology residency program director, Dr. Parekh is committed to superior resident and medical student education. She enjoys running, traveling, yoga and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keloids. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, Warts, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Katherine H. Fiala
    Experienced in Keloids
    Experienced in Keloids

    Baylor Scott & White Specialty Care Center Dermatology Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Fiala is a Dermatologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Fiala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keloids. Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, and Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris.

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    Ronald E. Grimwood
    Experienced in Keloids
    Experienced in Keloids

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Grimwood is a Dermatologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Grimwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keloids. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Dermatitis Herpetiformis.

    Kirstin Altman
    Experienced in Keloids
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Keloids
    Dermatology

    Baylor Scott & White Specialty Care Center Dermatology Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kirstin Altman is a dermatologist who specializes in general dermatology, skin cancer and surgical procedures. She is board certified in dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the Texas Dermatological Society (TDS). She does not perform cosmetic dermatology procedures. Dr. Altman is passionate about her profession; not only does she build lifelong connections with her patients, but she feels gratified that her work makes an impact on many patients and their lives. In her free time, Dr. Altman enjoys spending time with her family and outdoor activities. Dr. Altman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keloids. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Warts, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Chad D. Housewright
    Experienced in Keloids
    Experienced in Keloids

    Baylor Scott & White Specialty Care Center Dermatology Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Chad Housewright is a board-certified dermatologist with a particular interest in dermatologic surgery and Mohs micrographic surgery. He is board-certified and fellowship-trained in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology. Dr. Housewright is a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the Texas Dermatologic Society. Dr. Housewright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keloids. His top areas of expertise are Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Livedo Reticularis, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Joaquin A. Rodriguez
    Experienced in Keloids
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Keloids
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Bariatric Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joaquin Rodriguez is a board-certified physician specializing in surgery. His professional interests surgical procedures for  breast cancer, foregut, bariatric, weight loss and general surgery as well as hiatal hernia, robotic hernia repair and gastroesophageal reflux disease. A native of Texas, Dr. Rodriguez is passionate about providing compassionate care for adult patients in his community. Dr. Rodriguez is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Breast Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He is proud to be the first minimally invasive-trained surgeon at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple since joining the surgery department in 2000. Outside of work, Dr. Rodriguez enjoys photography. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keloids. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Lump, Lymphadenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Sophia J. Hendrick
    Experienced in Keloids
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Keloids
    Dermatology | Pediatrics

    Baylor Scott & White Specialty Care Center Dermatology Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sophia Hendrick is a board-certified dermatologist with a subspecialty in pediatric dermatology. Her professional interests include children's skin problems, vascular lesions and genetic conditions. Dr. Hendrick finds her work truly rewarding. She is passionate about interacting with her patients, from newborns to adolescents, as well as Residents and Faculty. Dr. Hendrick is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and her pets, traveling, photography and archery. Dr. Hendrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keloids. Her top areas of expertise are Molluscum Contagiosum, Alopecia Universalis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Keloids?

    A keloid is a growth of extra scar tissue. It occurs where the skin has healed after an injury.

    When should I see a Keloids doctor near Temple, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Keloids doctor near Temple, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Keloids doctors near Temple, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Keloids doctors near Temple, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Keloids doctor near Temple, TX?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Keloids doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Keloids doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Keloids doctor near Temple, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Keloids doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Keloids doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Keloids doctors near Temple, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Keloids doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Keloids doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Keloids doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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