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”.
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”.
Patient Education Resources
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
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 ...
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.
Besides treatment of acne, rashes, and skin cancers, we offer advanced laser and aesthetic treatment for age management and skincare.