Expertise in
18
conditions

Dr. Craig A. Elmets

Dermatology
University Of Alabama At Birmingham
500 22nd St S, 
Birmingham, AL 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
18
conditions
University Of Alabama At Birmingham
500 22nd St S, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Craig Elmets is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Elmets is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Psoriasis, Pityriasis Lichenoides, and Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 125 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Elmets is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in AL

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Alabama Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University of Alabama at Birmingham
500 22nd St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Other Locations
Dept of Veteran Affairs
700 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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.

3 Clinical Trials

A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Phase II Chemoprevention Clinical Trial of Topical Diclofenac and DFMO in Subjects With a History of Skin Cancer
A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Phase II Chemoprevention Clinical Trial of Topical Diclofenac and DFMO in Subjects With a History of Skin Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Solaraze and Vaniqa
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Biomarker Evaluation Trial of UAB30 in Renal Transplant Recipients at High Risk for Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
A Biomarker Evaluation Trial of UAB30 in Renal Transplant Recipients at High Risk for Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: August 07, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: UAB30
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Double Blind Randomized Vehicle Controlled Crossover Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Topical Naloxone Hydrochloride Lotion 0.5% for the Relief of Pruritus in Patients With the MF or SS Forms of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
A Double Blind Randomized Vehicle Controlled Crossover Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Topical Naloxone Hydrochloride Lotion 0.5% for the Relief of Pruritus in Patients With the MF or SS Forms of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 28, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Naloxone Hydrochloride Lotion
Study Phase: Phase 3
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125 Total Publications

Identification of UVB-induced TREM-1-positive tolerogenic dendritic cells and TREM-1 signaling as a target in the prevention of UVB-induced immune suppression and skin carcinogenesis.
Identification of UVB-induced TREM-1-positive tolerogenic dendritic cells and TREM-1 signaling as a target in the prevention of UVB-induced immune suppression and skin carcinogenesis.
Journal: The Journal of investigative dermatology
Published: July 28, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Craig A. Elmets

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Craig A. Elmets by calling their office at 205-996-7546. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Craig A. Elmets a top-rated expert for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Craig A. Elmets is classified as an Elite expert for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Craig A. Elmets specialize in?

While Dr. Craig A. Elmets is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Psoriasis, and Pityriasis Lichenoides. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Craig A. Elmets participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Craig A. Elmets has published 125 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL). You can view a list of Dr. Craig A. Elmets's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Craig A. Elmets accept my insurance?

Dr. Craig A. Elmets accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-996-7546 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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