About Dr. Cotter

Dr. Cotter graduated from UNLV with highest honors, and obtained both an M.D. and a Ph.D. in molecular cell biology and physiology at Washington University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in dermatology at the University of California San Diego, where he also served as chief resident. He has clinical expertise in inflammatory skin diseases like atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and hidradenitis and skin cancers like melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Dr. Cotter is in private practice at Las Vegas Dermatology where he is involved in numerous clinical trials. He also advises and mentors medical students and resident physicians in his role as an assistant clinical professor of medicine and dermatology clerkship director at the UNLV school of medicine.

Practice Setting and Location: Las Vegas Dermatology, Las Vegas, NV

Residency: UC San Diego, 2016-2019, Chief Resident.

Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, 2009-2015, MD.

Graduate School: Washington University School of Medicine, 2009-2015, PhD, Molecular Cell Biology.

Undergraduate School: UNLV, 2005-2008, BS Biological Sciences,  Summa Cum Laude, University and Department Honors Scholar, Outstanding Graduate