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”.

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

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.