Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer

Dr. Dekker C. Deacon

Dermatology
Dermatology Division University Of Utah Medical Center
50 N Medical Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
11 Years of Experience
Experienced in Basal Cell Skin Cancer
Dermatology Division University Of Utah Medical Center
50 N Medical Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Overview

Dekker Deacon is a Dermatologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Deacon has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Melasma, Actinic Keratosis, and Malignant Hypertension. Dr. Deacon is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

Graduate Institution
University Of California At San Diego-La Jolla, 2015
Residency
University of Utah School of Medicine
Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Dermatology in UT
Board Certifications
American Board Of Dermatology
Hospital Affiliations
Primary Children's Hospital
Intermountain Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

DERMATOLOGY DIVISION UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL CENTER
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Call: 801-587-6340

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

29 Total Publications

Recurrent melanoma presenting as a rash: a case report.
Recurrent melanoma presenting as a rash: a case report.
Journal: Skin health and disease
Published: September 02, 2025
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