Dr. Alan Rockoff, MD


Physician
Dermatology

The Rockoff Dermatology Center
1101 Beacon Street, Suite 1E
Brookline, Massachusetts 02446
For an appointment, call (617) 731-2390
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Alan Rockoff, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Alan Rockoff, MD

Alan Rockoff, MD is a board-certified pediatrician and dermatologist providing patient care at the Rockoff Dermatology Center.

Dr. Rockoff is a Clinical Assistant professor of Dermatology at Tufts University School of Medicine where has taught senior medical students and other trainees for over 30 years.

Dr. Rockoff’s has publisher numerous articles in medical journals and authors a monthly column in "Skin & Allergy News" for his professional colleagues. He also published “Under My Skin: A Dermatologist Looks at His Profession and His Patients”.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

Dr. Rockoff received his medical degree (MD) from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1972 prior to completing a pediatric internship and residency at Bronx Municipal Hospital Center. He then completed a dermatology residency program at the combined medical program at Boston University and Tufts University.

Professional Affiliations

The Rockoff Dermatology Center

For more than 35 years, the providers and staff at The Rockoff Dermatology Center have provided our patients with excellent medical and surgical treatment of skin problems. We pride ourselves on offering our patients ready access to state-of-the-art care that is effective, responsive, and tailored to their individual needs.

Besides treatment of acne, rashes, and skin cancers, we offer advanced laser and aesthetic treatment for age management and skincare.