Richard Sontheimer
Experienced in Vascular Birthmark

Dr. Richard Sontheimer

Dermatology
Uuhc Midvalley Dermatology-Mohs Laboratory
Salt Lake City, UT 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Vascular Birthmark
Uuhc Midvalley Dermatology-Mohs Laboratory
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Overview

Dr. Richard Sontheimer, MD is a Dermatologist in Salt Lake City, UT and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sontheimer has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision and Cosmetic Skin Procedures. He graduated from Texas A&M University Health Science Center / Baylor College of Dentistry in 2005. He is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics.

Dr. Sontheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Birthmark. His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Necrotizing Granuloma, and Balanitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 140 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
University of Utah School of Medicine Internal Medicine
Specialties
Dermatology
Licenses
Dermatology in OK
Board Certifications
American Board Of Dermatology (Dermatological
Immunology/Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology)
American Board Of Dermatology (Dermatology)
American Board Of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Utah Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Masters Designation Award American College of Rheumatology, 2017
Lifetime Achievement Award Lupus Foundation of America, Utah Chapter, 2016
Lifetime Achievement Award Medical Dermatology Society, 2013

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Locations

Uuhc Midvalley Dermatology-Mohs Laboratory
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Call: 801-581-2955
Other Locations
Office
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Call: 801-581-2955

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.


140 Total Publications

Distinctive clinical features are found in dermatomyositis patients with skin of color.
Distinctive clinical features are found in dermatomyositis patients with skin of color.
Journal: Archives of dermatological research
Published: September 19, 2024
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      • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
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