Dr. Robert H. Zax

Dr. Robert Zax is the founder and Managing Member of The Skin Group which was established in 1997. He is a Louisville native and a graduate of St. Xavier High School, Bellarmine College and University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Zax is a Dermatologist and a Board Certified Micrographic Dermatologic Surgeon. Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (formerly known as MOHS Surgery) is an advanced treatment procedure for the total removal of skin cancer and offers the highest potential for a complete cure.

In 2021 the American Board of Dermatology offered board certification for all physicians who perform MOHS surgery. Dr. Zax obtained his Board Certification in October 2021. This certification in this subspecialty demonstrates that Dr. Zax has met the high standards of knowledge and skill in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, and is dedicated to life-long learning in the field. Dr. Zax also has the additional distinction of being among the first to achieve certification in the MDS Subspecialty. Dr. Zax has been performing  Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery for over 30 years.

Dr. Robert H. Zax has been acknowledged as a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, a Founding Member of the American Board of Medical Specialties and is a fellow of the American College of Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Zax was also named one of the “Best Doctors in America” (1999-2000, 2001-2002, 2005-2006, 2009-2010, 2011-2012, 2016-2017).

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