Robert Purvis
Experienced in Universal Acquired Melanosis

Dr. Robert Purvis

Dermatology
Robert S Purvis MD LLC
3001 Newcastle Loop, 
Myrtle Beach, SC 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Universal Acquired Melanosis
Robert S Purvis MD LLC
3001 Newcastle Loop, 
Myrtle Beach, SC 
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Overview

Dr. Robert Purvis is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon. He received his medical degree from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed two residency programs: dermatology at Texas Tech University and internal medicine at Lehigh Valley Hospital. As a healthcare provider in South Carolina, fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, and past president of the South Carolina Academy of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, he is active in patient care, research, leadership, and legislative efforts to improve patient outcomes and access to care. Dr. Purvis has a special interest in the prevention and treatment of skin cancer and is the longest-standing Mohs micrographic surgery provider on the Grand Strand. He has provided services in dermatology, dermatologic surgery, dermatopathology, and Mohs micrographic surgery in the Myrtle Beach, Conway, Surfside, and surrounding areas for 29 years and welcomes patients of all ages for medical skin care needs.

Dr. Purvis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Universal Acquired Melanosis. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Guttate Psoriasis, and Comedones.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Lehigh Valley Hospital Center
Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Dermatology in SC
Board Certifications
Dermatology
Certified Mohs Surgeon
Hospital Affiliations
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Best of the Beach
Best of SC

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
FirstCarolinaCare
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Moda Health
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  • PPO
Neighborhood
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Robert S Purvis MD LLC
3001 Newcastle Loop, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Call: 843-887-7546

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.


1 Total Publications

Oversight of in-office dispensing and samples in dermatology.
Oversight of in-office dispensing and samples in dermatology.
Journal: Clinics in dermatology
Published: July 15, 2023
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