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
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
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...
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 ...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Education & Training
Professional Affiliations
Northwest Dermatology and Laser Clinic, P.C.