Our Doctors and Staff
Our skin care team is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable in the area. We work hard to ensure that our patients receive the best care and satisfaction to their needs.
David C Kowalski, MD
Dr. David C. Kowalski is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. He received his medical degree from Marshall University School of Medicine in West Virginia. Following his Internal Medicine residency at Wake Forest University, Dr. Kowalski completed specialty training in dermatology at the University of South Florida. He went on to receive further training to specialize in laser surgery and other cosmetic procedures.
Dr. Kowalski lectures locally and regionally on dermatology topics. He also acts as a consultant to companies in the dermatology product arena. Dr. Kowalski is published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and has been in private practice in Alamance County and the City of Burlington, North Carolina since 1992. Dr. Kowalski offers cosmetic procedures including Botox® to smooth facial wrinkles; sclerotherapy for varicose vein treatment; and Juvederm®, Restylane® injections, as well as other injections to fill facial wrinkles. Also offered are vascular laser treatments for spider veins of the face and legs as well as blood vessel birthmarks. Alamance Skin Center also offers X-trac laser treatment for psoriasis and vitiligo.
Tara L Stewart, MD
Dr. Tara Stewart is a board-certified dermatologist practicing general medical and surgical dermatology at Alamance Skin Center since 2001. Her training includes B.S. in microbiology from Brigham Young University. She received her medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine in 1997, and completed a transitional internship at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1998. Her dermatology specialty training was completed in 2001 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a current member of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Collin-Jamal Smith, MD, PhD
Dr. Collin-Jamal Smith is a board-certified dermatologist with a comprehensive educational background and a passion for enhancing skin health. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of South Carolina at Columbia. Dr. Smith further advanced his expertise by earning both a medical degree and a graduate degree in Immunology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he also completed his internship in internal medicine and specialty training in dermatology.
As a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, Dr. Smith is committed to providing top-tier medical, procedural, and surgical dermatology services. He is particularly focused on improving skin health and treating skin cancers within his community.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Smith enjoys visiting science museums, traveling, weight-lifting, and exploring astronomy. His diverse interests reflect his curiosity and dedication to continuous learning and personal growth.