“I do not pretend to have all the answers. As one patient said to me years ago, if Dr. V doesn’t know an answer, he will tell you and then he will go find it. That might be the biggest compliment I have ever received because nobody has all the answers all the time. What’s important is to have the dedication to find them. That might mean spending time doing research after hours or calling other experts to discuss. Regardless of what it takes, I go to bat for those who trust me, and I always will.”
Dr. Tyler Vukmer is a dedicated and compassionate dermatologist with a profound commitment to improving the lives of patients through exceptional skin care. Practicing since 2017, he has a deep understanding of how skin conditions can affect a person’s self-esteem, confidence, and overall quality of life. For Dr. Vukmer, the most rewarding aspect of dermatology is witnessing the profound transformation in a patient’s life when their skin condition improves. Skin diseases, whether it’s acne, psoriasis, or rarer conditions, can significantly impact a person’s self-esteem and social life. He finds immense joy in seeing patients regain their confidence, re-enter the dating world, or simply feel comfortable going out in public after years of suffering. This renewal of a patient’s sense of self is what drives Dr. Vukmer’s passion for dermatology.
Dr. Vukmer believes that effective communication is the cornerstone of excellent patient care and experience. Listening to patients and understanding their concerns is essential to providing effective treatment. He ensures that patients feel heard and understood, explaining their condition, treatment options, and the next steps in a clear and compassionate manner.
KEY SERVICES:
Dr.Vukmer specializes in the following medical and surgical dermatology services:
- Skin cancer detection and treatment
- Evaluation and treatment for acne, rashes, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea and more
- Treatment of complex and rare skin conditions
- Hair and nail disorders
- Care for tattooed skin concerns
- Surgical dermatology, including earlobe repair and scar revision
When not in the clinic, you can find Dr. Vukmer working in his gardens, cooking, spending time in the Rockies with my German Shepherd Denali, skiing, hiking, camping, and exploring. Outside mountain sports, he stays active with yoga, muay thai, and boxing. He calls Lakewood home and takes pride not only in living here, but also in serving this community and giving back to them as much as he is able.
CLINIC LOCATION(S)
Address: 255 S. Routt Street, Suite 350 – Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone: 303-761-7797
CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Dermatology
EDUCATION:
- Undergraduate Degree: Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
- Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA
- Dermatology Residency: Hackensack Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Dermatology
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
