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Dr. Mark Gaughan, MD

Dr. Mark Gaughan, MD

Dermatology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Mark Gaughan, MD is a dermatologist in Durango, CO and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gaughan has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital and Montrose Regional Health. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 31 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (31 reviews)

Practice

523 S Camino del Rio Ste B Durango, CO 81303
Telehealth available
(970) 247-1970

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Gaughan specializes in the areas of Dermatology & Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Gaughan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gaughan

3.8

31 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
3%
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3 Star
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2 Star
3%
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1 Star
26%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Bill Hubbard – Apr 17, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
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Laura K. – Aug 10, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
2 people found this helpful
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Rosalind Gatsios – Mar 31, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Jan 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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G.Reese – Apr 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 31, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 30, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Durango, CO – Dec 13, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

At Durango Dermatology, our priority is to deliver quality care in a comfortable and convenient setting.

Our Board Certified Dermatologists provide the highest standard of treatment by offering a full spectrum of skin care needs...read more

biography

Dr. Mark Gaughan is a Dermatologist serving the Durango area for more than 15 years. Dr. Gaughan is experienced in Spider Veins, Laser Hair Removal and Laser Tattoo Removal. He is a professional member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the...read more

  • Dermatology

  • Dermatologic Surgery

  • Mohs Micrographic Surgery

  • Cosmetic Dermatology

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  • University Of New Mexico / Main Campus

    Residency Hospital, 2001

  • Internship - Internal Medicine - University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1998

  • University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1998

  • University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
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Dermatology
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Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Durango Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery LLC523 S Camino del Rio Ste B Durango, CO 81303
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital

    1010 Three Springs Blvd
    Durango, CO 81301
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    92%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Montrose Regional Health

    800 S 3rd St
    Montrose, CO 81401
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    15% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Pagosa Springs Medical Center

    95 S Pagosa Blvd
    Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
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