Practice statement
Absolute Dermatology &
Skin Cancer Center
Absolute Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center located in Glen Allen and Chesterfield, Virginia, provides comprehensive dermatology services to people living in and around the Richmond area.
Dr. Gillen and Dr. O’Connor served as co-residents for their three years of Dermatology training at Virginia Commonwealth University, both working as chief residents in their last year. While working closely together to develop treatment plans for their mutual patients, they perfected their team-based approach to practicing dermatology as well as leadership. After spending four years working and training in various environments, they look forward to taking the best of these experiences and strive to make Absolute Dermatology the absolute best team for every patient’s comprehensive dermatologic care.
Our Mohs surgeons Dr. William Gillen and Dr. Shields Callahan have extensive training in tumor removal and reconstruction for skin cancer patients, including large and complex tumors requiring a multidisciplinary approach. Dr. O’Connor and her certified physician assistants, Elizabeth Hester, PA-C and Kristen Keller PA-C, offer general dermatology services that are both medical and aesthetic to manage skin issues such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, melasma, and much more.
Here at Absolute Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center we are delighted to offer skin care products from Elta MD, ZO Skin Health, and SkinCeuticals. We also offer Allergan injectable products, including Juvederm®, Botox® as well as Revance RHA Filler.
To take advantage of the team approach to dermatological health offered at Absolute Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center call for a consultation or book online today.
Specialties
Dermatologist
Physician Assistant
Surgeon
In-network insurances
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
8 Providers at 2 locations
Reviews
Hello! I’m not the one to always leave bad reviews but it sad when you go to professionals for help and they don’t produce good results. I’ve been to this dermatologist 2 times and I left there defeated after waiting 2 months for appointment just to waste my time and money.
Dr Gillen and the staff are friendly and efficient who make you feel at ease while performing their magic.
The v process was quick and fairly painless. Dr. Callahan did a fabulous Job and explained everything as she went along.
It was wonderful. All the staff was great, friendly and kind.
Awesome.
This was my first visit. I found them friendly, thorough and organized. Dr Schmitt was very nice. She took her time to ask a lot of questions, let me ask questions and do a thorough skin review. The interaction gave me confidence in her abilities. I was very pleased.
Dr. Schmitt was very personable and I enjoyed meeting with her. She explained my condition, and listened to my concerns with patience.
Dr. O’Conner is very friendly, professional and cares about her patients. She is knowledgeable and listens to her patients.
Amazing experience! Dr. Schmitt and her team are wonderful, detailed, and kind. Explained everything and I loved being able to have excisions completed that day instead of having to make another appointment.
Appointment was on time. Dr. O’Connor is very through. Office staff professional and nice.
Everyone was professional and kind. Every attempt was made by them to ensure successful surgery
Friendly and efficient.
Great! Super personable.
Great
Dr. Schmitt was friendly and knowledgeable. I will gladly be coming back to this practice to see her for future dermatology needs.
Attentive and responsive to all my questions.
Excellent care provider. Timely and also offers clear, helpful advice.
Very informative which put me at ease. Operation was more involved then l was expecting but had to be to get the best results and to insure no further problems.All people attending knew their jobs.Am looking forward to removal of stitches and healing.l will highly recommend this Doctor and this clinic because of the service l received.
Best Doctor Best staff Would highly recommend.
Got in exactly on time. Matt was friendly, energetic, businesslike, and professional. Did full body scan, took two biopsies, and informed me of future actions.
Addressed what I went for
Great overall practice and doctor, very thorough and yet efficient.
I thought I would just be having an initial visit, but everything was taken care of in one visit. It was great!
Fast and Friendly
My experience was wonderful! My exam was very thorough and not rushed, questions were welcomed, and I felt I was in very caring and extremely competent hands. I couldn’t be more satisfied.
Love the location, Very professional! The timing of the appointment, the attentiveness of the physician! Everything went smoothly! I highly recommend this location! ~ Mom
She’s a very nice lady and a great doctor. I felt completely comfortable in her care.
Great!
Dr. O’Conner was both professional and knowledgeable and possesses a great bedside manner. I am so happy I chose Absolute Dermatology!
Dr. O’Connor is fantastic. She and her team make the process very smooth and I cannot recommend her highly enough. Thanks Dr. O’Connor!
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