Dr. Okanta Jackson, MD
Procedural Dermatology Specialist
669.5 mi · 1632 Riggins Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
At a glance
Accepts 17 insurances
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Dermatology Assoc. of Tallahassee/ Southeast Derm
2 office locations
Speaks English
Office location
Dermatology Assoc. of Tallahassee/ Southeast Derm
669.5 mi · 1632 Riggins Rd, Tallahassee, FL, 32308
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In-network insurances
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection
More about Dr. Okanta Jackson, MD
Okanta B. Jackson, MD, truly enjoys caring for the people of Tallahassee and neighboring communities. He is a Chicago native and received his Doctorate of Medicine from The Chicago Medical School at Finch University of Health Sciences.
Dr. Jackson completed his Internal Medicine internship at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia with the Morehouse School of Medicine’s Department of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Jackson has completed two post-doctoral fellowships. He was a key contributor to ground breaking dermatology research during his first Post-Doctoral Fellowship as a National Institute of Health (NIH) Fellow hosted by Emory University. He went on to also complete his Dermatology Residency with Emory University, Department of Dermatology in Atlanta, Georgia.
Included among Dr. Jackson’s several presentations and publications is co-authorship of a chapter for the Management of Unusual Skin Tumors in the textbook of Mohs Micrographic Surgery.
Dr. Jackson is a Fellowship trained Mohs Micrographic Surgeon. He completed his second Post-Doctoral (Surgical) Fellowship right here in Tallahassee at Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee with Dr. Armand B. Cognetta, director.
Dr. Jackson and his staff specialize in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and general dermatology, focusing their efforts on the treatment and removal of unusual tumors and skin cancers in critical locations. His medical/ surgical techniques are highly specialized and Dr. Jackson prides himself on giving very personalized and superior patient care.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Doctor of Medicine
Emory University, Internship in Internal Medicine
Emory University, National Institutes of Health, Fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Emory University, Residency in Dermatology
Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee (Fellowship)
Practice
Dermatology Assoc. of Tallahassee/ Southeast Derm
Awards and publications
Co-Authorship of a Chapter for the Management of Unusual Skin Tumors in the Textbook of Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1578670055
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What practice does Dr. Okanta Jackson work with?
Dr. Okanta Jackson works with Dermatology Assoc. of Tallahassee/ Southeast Derm.
Where is Dr. Okanta Jackson's office located?
Dr. Okanta Jackson has 2 office locations in Tallahassee, view full addresses on Dr. Jackson's profile.
What languages does Dr. Okanta Jackson speak?
Dr. Okanta Jackson speaks English.