Dr. Bert Tavelli, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery
Medical Expertise of Dr. Bert Tavelli, MD
About Dr. Bert Tavelli, MD
Bert Tavelli, MD is a board-certified Portland dermatologist providing care to patients in the Portland Metropolitan area at Northwest Dermatology and Laser Clinic. He has been practicing dermatology in Portland for over 20 years
Dr. Tavelli has previously served three times as President of the Oregon Dermatology Society, He is a member of other esteemed medical professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology.
Dr. Bert Tavelli is involved in clinical dermatology research and is a frequent public speaker on a variety of dermatology topics. He has published peer-reviewed medical journal articles and is the primary author of several chapters in medical textbooks.
Dr. Tavelli also serves as Clinical Associate Professor in the Dept of Dermatology at OHSU and also teaches dermatology esidents at the Veterans Administration Medical Center (VA Portland).
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Education & Training
Professional Affiliations
Northwest Dermatology and Laser Clinic, P.C.
