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About Me

Special Interests

Mohs surgery

Experience

Education

University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, Medical School

Internships

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Internal Medicine

Residency

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Dermatology

Professional Memberships

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
American Society for Mohs Surgery
American Academy of Dermatology

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology-Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology-Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery

Reviews

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September 23, 2025
I was first introduced to Avera Dermatology in2006, Dr. Brian Knutson has been my primary doctor for approximately 15 yrs. I appreciate Brian and his staff on how professional they are during appointments.
September 14, 2025
Dr Knutson & his nurse are amazing. Very caring, concerned about me, informative, knowledgeable, takes their time with me, answers questions thoroughly. I can't say enough good things!
September 08, 2025
They all did a great job
September 07, 2025
My experience has never been anything other than very positive on all aspects of treatment
July 27, 2025
Good, she was awesome
June 01, 2025
Dr Knutson took time to thoroughly explain what needs to be done. I was very comfortable with the process.
May 27, 2025
I would gladly go to him again.
May 16, 2025
I have been a patient of Dr Knutson for years and before him two doctors in the clinic now retired. Brian Knutson is smart, kind, excellent bedside manner, listens extremely well. I am proud to have him as my dermatologist both general and two MOHS procedures all successful
May 04, 2025
The doctor in his nurses bedside manner was wonderful!
March 29, 2025
Excellent care in all dimensions
March 16, 2025
Absolutely the best care
February 26, 2025
Great
February 21, 2025
I have been with doctor for many years. He is the best!
February 16, 2025
Very satisfied
February 09, 2025
Excellent communication and detailed information to make choices about my care. Provider very knowledgeable and compassionate.
January 26, 2025
The doctor was kind, thorough and answered all my questions.
January 05, 2025
Excellent
December 24, 2024
Dr. Knutson provides excellent care. He takes the time to figure out what's causing my skin issues.
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