Notice of Nondiscrimination

Our policy

Carolinas Dermatology and Plastic Surgery complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy). We do not exclude people or treat them differently because of these characteristics.

Help for people with disabilities

• Free aids and services for people with disabilities, such as qualified sign language interpreters and written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats)

If you need these services, call us at (803) 509-5405.

Filing a grievance

If you believe we have failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way, you can file a grievance with our office by phone at (803) 509-5405 or by mail at 1777 St Julian Place, Suite 402, Columbia, SC 29204. If you need help filing a grievance, our team is available to help you.

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, online at ocrportal.hhs.gov (opens in new tab), by mail at 200 Independence Avenue SW, Room 509F, HHH Building, Washington, DC 20201, or by phone at 1-800-368-1019 (TDD: 1-800-537-7697). Complaint forms are available at hhs.gov/ocr/complaints (opens in new tab).