MEET OUR
PHYSICIANS
MEET OUR
PHYSICIANS
At Total Skin & Beauty Dermatology Center, you’ll find a center of excellence dedicated to meeting your every skincare need. Well-credentialed physicians, state-of-the-art equipment and medically proven skincare products mean you’ll get the highest level of treatment. Armed with decades of advanced training, experience and research, our doctors can detect and treat virtually any skin problem you may have, including skin cancer, moles, psoriasis and acne, as well as perform a plethora of cosmetic procedures.
JAMES M. KRELL, MD
MD: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Residency: Dermatology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Chief Resident: Dermatology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA Board
Certification: American Board of Dermatology
Member: Jefferson County Medical Society, Alabama Dermatologic Society, American Medical Association,
MELANIE L. APPELL, MD
MD: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Residency: Dermatology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology
Member: American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association, Medical Association
A. MICHELE HILL, MD
MD: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama
Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
Residency: Dermatology, University of Kansas Medical Center
Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology
Member: American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for
RAJINI K. MURTHY, MD
MD: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
Residency: Emory University
Chief Resident/Assistant Professor: Dermatology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology
BLAKE PHILLIPS, MD
MD: The University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX
Internship: Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Residency: Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Fellowship: Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
CALLIE HILL, MD
MD: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Residency: Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Fellowship: Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO
Board Certification: Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology
Fellow: American Academy of Dermatology
Achievements: Published Scientific Author, Lecturer
Stephanie Ives, MD
MD: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
Residency: Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Chief Resident: Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Board Certification: Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology
Achievements:Published Scientific Author, Lecturer
