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
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...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Professional Affiliations
Northwest Dermatology and Laser Clinic, P.C.