Important Safety Information

During the Pandemic, specific safety measures are in place to minimize the spread of the Coronavirus.

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For your personal safety and the safety of others please review the following safety guidelines in effect at Upstate Dermatology, PC:

• If you are feeling ill, please contact our offices prior to your arrival, so we are able to reschedule your appointment.
• Patient appointments are to be attended by only the Patient – this includes the Check-in Process and Medical visit.
• Patients will be required to have their temperature taken, prior to their appointment.
• Have you had contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID – 19 within the 2 weeks?
  Have you had contact with anyone who is under investigation for COVID-19?
  If so, please contact our office.

To mitigate the risk associated with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and protect staff and patients from unnecessary exposure, if a patient is 15 years and older, they will be escorted to and accompanied during their exam by a medical professional; parents and / or guardians are advised to wait in their vehicle in order to carefully limit the number of persons present in our offices. During the medical visit, a phone call can be made to the parent / guardian if requested.

• Face masks / coverings are required when entering the building and required to be worn at all times. Please note: face covering must cover your nose and mouth.
• Hands are to be sanitized prior to entering the Lobby. (It is recommended to use a hand sanitizer available in the building or use of your own sanitizer)
• Practice Social Distancing at all times.

Thank you for assisting us in creating a safer environment for you and the staff.