Dr. Craig Teller, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Craig Teller, MD
About Dr. Craig Teller, MD
Craig F. Teller, MD is a board-certified Houston dermatologist providing care to patients at Bellaire Dermatology.
Prior to establishing Bellaire Dermatology with Howard Gerber, MD, in 1997, he served as a staff dermatologist at the Diagnostic Clinic of Houston.
Dr. Teller holds an academic appointment as Clinical Instructor of Dermatology in family medicine at Baylor College of Medicine as well as Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston. He has given more than 100 presentations and lectures nationally on a variety of topics, including advanced cosmetic procedures, advanced psoriasis care, phlebology, laser treatments, and challenging skin conditions.
Dr. Teller has also been recognized as a Top Doctor by his medical peers in several national publications, including Texas Monthly from 1999-2017. Dr. Teller is the author or co-author of articles published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, British Journal of Dermatology, Psoriasis Forum, EADV, and poster exhibits at national and international meetings.
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...
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...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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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...
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Professional Affiliations
Bellaire Dermatology Associates
