Dr. James Prezzano, MD, FAAD specializes in the diagnosis & treatment of disorders of the skin, hair and nails. He performs surgical removal of benign and malignant skin growths, as well as cosmetic procedures. We are conveniently located just outside of Syracuse and are proud to provide high quality dermatologic care for the Central New York region.
Fayetteville Dermatology is proud to have served the Central New York community as an independent dermatology practice since 1989. Fayetteville Dermatology has been operating under Dr. Prezzano since July 2021.
Our mission at Fayetteville Dermatology is to provide competent, comprehensive and compassionate dermatologic care to patients of all ages, backgrounds and walks of life. We emphasize patient-centered care and strive to take a team-based approach focused on mutual respect and collaboration. We take pride in our staff as well as in the products and services we provide to the community.
We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment options for many medical dermatologic conditions. We pride ourselves in providing effective and up to date treatment options for patients. Some of the conditions that we treat include atopic dermatitis or eczema, psoriasis, acne, warts, cutaneous t cell lymphoma, rosacea, cysts and other skin irregularities
We specialize in skin cancer diagnosis treatment solutions for both melanoma and non-melanoma cancers. Skin cancer can arise anywhere on the skin; however, it most commonly occurs on the parts of the body that are more exposed to sunlight such as the face, hands, neck, and arms. Even though skin cancer makes up the most common cancers, skin cancer is not usually life-threatening as long as it is caught and treated early.
With aging and sun exposure, the skin forms fine lines and wrinkles. Common areas of concern include crows feet, expression lines and forehead lines. We offer effective treatment options to help slow and minimize the effects of aging on the skin.
Dr. Prezzano is a native of Rochester, NY.
He graduated cum laude from the University of Florida with his bachelor’s in chemistry and biochemistry, and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.
He went on to receive his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from SUNY Upstate Medical University, where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) national honor society, reserved for the top 10% of graduating medical students. He completed his transitional year internship at Bassett Medical Center, affiliated with Columbia University, in Cooperstown, NY.
Dr. Prezzano spent two years in a dermatology research fellowship, at the forefront of medical and surgical dermatologic clinical trials and research. He completed his dermatology residency at the University of Rochester. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics of surgical, medical, and cosmetic dermatology. He has also presented nationally and internationally, receiving multiple awards for his research.
Dr. Prezzano is a fellow of the American Association of Dermatology (FAAD) and is a board certified dermatologist.
Dr. Prezzano brings his expertise and passion for patient-centered dermatologic care to Syracuse and the Central New York region.
"Dr. Prezzano was very thorough & really listened to my concerns when prescribing treatments. He made me feel more at ease about them. The staff were very pleasant & welcoming."
"We had such a wonderful experience at Fayetteville Dermatology. Not only is Dr. James Prezzano an amazing doctor, his entire staff is always helpful and kind. From the initial phone call and consult, through the surgical procedure and follow up visits, they were tru professionals. We are so glad that we found Fayetteville Dermatology and Dr. Prezzano and would highly recommend them to anyone."
"Very professional, courteous staff. Took me right in as a new patient Didn't wait long in the office before being seen. I would highly recommend this practice."
A family friendly dermatology that takes pride in giving the best care possible to every individual who walks into our office. Always striving to making our patients feel comfortable, informed and meet all of their dermatology needs.
We participate with the following commercial insurances: AARP, Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, Empire, GEHA, MVP, UMR, United Healthcare, and Univera. We participate with Medicare and most supplementals. Please call to confirm that we take your insurance.
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